Kennard Court is in Forest Row and in Wealden district. RH18 5HZ is located in the Forest Row electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1993-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kennard Court, Forest Row, RH18 5HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH18 5EZ, RH18 5EP, RH18 5HB, RH18 5HD, RH18 5EU, RH18 5ES, RH18 5EW, RH18 5PA, RH18 5HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH18 5HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 50.6% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 52.9% | 49.4% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.9% | 32.2% | -2.7% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 43.3% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -0.9% |
| Separated | 7.7% | 4.4% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 12.4% | 16.7% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.7% | 49.8% | -7.9% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 37.3% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 8% | 10% | 2.0% | 12.7% | -2.7% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 10% | -3.1% | 18.2% | -8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 8.8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 14.7% | -4.8% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 7.1% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 20.4% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.6% | 37.2% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 5% | 1.8% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.5% | 96.1% | 0.6% | 81.4% | 14.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 85.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 85.7% | 4.6% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| European Union | 8% | 7.8% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 86.1% | 6.0% | 83.2% | 2.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 10.2% | 7.5% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 1.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.4% | 0.5% | -9.9% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennard Court was 89.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.0% higher than the Danehill & Fletching average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kennard Court has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Danehill & Fletching and the 59th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Kennard Court, Forest Row, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £415,750 | 2022-02-14 | £438,672 |
| 8 Kennard Court, Forest Row, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-03-16 | £101,751 |
| 9 Kennard Court, Forest Row, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-07-01 | £87,529 |
| 5 Kennard Court, Forest Row, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-04-08 | £390,640 |
| 15 Kennard Court, Forest Row, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2019-04-01 | £127,647 |
RH18 5HZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
RH18 5HZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Self-Employed | 74 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Education | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Row Church of England Primary School Forest Row CE Primary School , School Lane RH18 5EB | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashurst Wood Primary School School Lane , Ashurst Wood RH19 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,531 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Estcots Primary School Bourg-De-Peage Avenue , RH19 3TY | 3out of 4 | 3,741 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meads Primary School Mill Way , RH19 4DD | 3out of 4 | 3,913 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackwell Primary School Blackwell Farm Road , RH19 3JL | - not rated | 5,151 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sackville School Lewes Road , RH19 3TY | 3out of 4 | 3,733 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hall School Kidbrooke Park , Priory Road RH18 5JA | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brambletye School Brambletye School , Lewes Road RH19 3PD | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfields School Greenfields School , Priory Road RH18 5JD | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Step by Step School Limited Neylands Farm , Grinstead Lane RH19 4HP | - not rated | 4,855 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Java and Jazz | Java And Jazz The Square | 73 yd | |
| Ajo Il Corner Italiano | The Bazaar The Square | 89 yd | |
| Prosperity Restaurant | Prosperity Restaurant The Square | 89 yd | |
| Emilio's Coffee | Emilios Coffee, The Bazaar The Square | 89 yd | |
| Cafe Coco | 3, Hillside The Square | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Yard Brewing Co | The Yard Lewes Road | 252 yd | |
| Forest Row Social Club | Forest Row Social Club Station Road | 422 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ralphs Cafe | Flat 7, Newlands Place Hartfield Road | 276 yd | |
| Forest Roe Fish & Chips | 23 Hartfield Road | 439 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express Store | Tesco Express And Petrol Station Lewes Road | 46 yd | |
| The Coop | 19 Hartfield Road | 324 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gaches Health Club (Closed) STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite | 426 yd |
| Medway Park FOREST ROW BUSINESS PARK FOREST ROW BUSINESS PARK STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 555 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 5.6% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 66.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.