Queens Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1BE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around RH19 1BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.9%	51.5%	0.6%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	49.1%	48.5%	-0.6%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around RH19 1BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.6%	56.3%	4.7%	37.9%	18.4%
Married: Opposite sex	27.6%	26.8%	-0.8%	44.2%	-17.4%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.9%	2.2%	-1.7%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	10.2%	10.4%	0.2%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	5.3%	4.4%	-0.9%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

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 (85.2%) 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	52.6%	45.5%	-7.1%	48.4%	-2.9%
Good health	34.6%	39.7%	5.1%	33.6%	6.1%
Fair health	10.2%	12.4%	2.2%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	2.6%	1.9%	-0.7%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around RH19 1BE this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.5%	6%	-6.5%	18.2%	-12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.5%	13.2%	-2.3%	9.6%	3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	21.4%	1.7%	13.4%	8.0%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.4%	2.8%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	20.9%	6.4%	16.9%	4.0%
Degree or Similar	30.6%	29.7%	-0.9%	33.8%	-4.1%
Other	5.6%	4.4%	-1.2%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2%	0%	-2.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Other Asian	2%	3.4%	1.4%	1.6%	1.8%
Black African	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.8%	1.7%
White	92.7%	89.7%	-3.0%	81.4%	8.3%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.9%	72.7%	-7.2%	83.2%	-10.5%
European Union	11.3%	17.6%	6.3%	6.1%	11.5%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	4.9%	-0.3%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2%	1.4%	1.3%	0.7%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.1%	72.3%	-6.8%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	1.5%	12.1%	10.6%	9.8%	2.3%
5-10 Years	7.8%	8.3%	0.5%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	5.8%	4.9%	-0.9%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	5.8%	2.4%	-3.4%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.3%	76.7%	-10.4%
Germany	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	2.9%	0.2%	2.7%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	10.2%	13.5%	-3.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.7%	37.2%	17.5%
Christian	35.5%	46.2%	-10.7%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Queens Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Road was 28.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.0% lower than the East Grinstead Ashplats average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Queens Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in East Grinstead Ashplats and the 168th lowest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in RH19 1BE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Road are based on 439 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Mid Sussex.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Queens Road, East Grinstead, RH19 1BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for RH19 1BE

Average Price
£218,053

Semi-Detached
£355,543

Terraced
£371,000

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£180,828

Other
£28,196

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Road

Average Price
£276,681

Semi-Detached
£337,939

Terraced
£344,955

Detached
£396,554

Flats/Maisonettes
£231,489

Other
£1,091,400

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
127A Queens Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£233,000	2024-05-24	£234,914
97 Queens Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex Terraced, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-08-31	£285,685
Flat C 107 Queens Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-08-23	£153,903
Flat D 111 Queens Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2022-06-24	£126,546
133B Queens Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£188,000	2022-03-22	£188,000

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for RH19 1BE

Employment

RH19 1BE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

RH19 1BE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Self-Employed	34
Part-Time Employee	21
Retired	17
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	6
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	48
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	39
Construction	22
Manufacturing	21
Education	21
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Other	12
Financial and insurance activities	10
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Meads Primary School Mill Way , RH19 4DD	3out of 4	921 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Windmill Lane , RH19 2DS	3out of 4	1,014 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Chapmans Lane , RH19 1JB	3out of 4	1,066 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Estcots Primary School Bourg-De-Peage Avenue , RH19 3TY	3out of 4	1,246 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Halsford Park Primary School Manor Road , RH19 1LR	3out of 4	1,261 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sackville School Lewes Road , RH19 3TY	3out of 4	1,311 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Imberhorne School Imberhorne Lane , RH19 1QY	3out of 4	1,909 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brambletye School Brambletye School , Lewes Road RH19 3PD	- not rated	3,079 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Step by Step School Limited Neylands Farm , Grinstead Lane RH19 4HP	- not rated	4,459 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Michael Hall School Kidbrooke Park , Priory Road RH18 5JA	- not rated	4,920 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfields School Greenfields School , Priory Road RH18 5JD	- not rated	4,983 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Age UK East Grinstead & District	Glen Vue Centre, Wareland House	218 yd
The Grub Stop	The Grub Stop, 51B Railway Approach	269 yd
Carlo Lounge	Carlo Lounge, Unit 13	282 yd
Thai Siam	Thai Siam, 16 Railway Approach	283 yd
Poppins Restaurant	Poppins Restaurant, Units 1 And 2	301 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sussex Arms	The Sussex Arms, 30 West Street	244 yd
The Open Arms	The Open Arms, Ground Floor	269 yd
The Bridge Bar	The Bridge Bar, 129 - 133 London Road	341 yd
The Engine Room Brewery Tap And Bar	The Old Mill, 45 London Road	361 yd
Wetherspoons - The Ounce & Ivy Bush	The Ounce & Ivy Bush, The Atrium	436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chutney And Grill	Chutney And Grill, 32 Railway Approach	256 yd
RFC Chicken And Ribs	RFC Chicken And Ribs, 22 Railway Approach	272 yd
Trawlers	Trawlers, 18 Railway Approach	277 yd
E.G. Charcoal Grill	East Grinstead Charcoal Grill, 6 Railway Approach	303 yd
Tim Ley	Tim Ley, 108 London Road	320 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	Waitrose, West Street	191 yd
Iceland	Iceland, Unit 1	230 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys, Brooklands Way	373 yd
Aldi	Aldi Stores Ltd, 207 London Road	705 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Energie Fitness Club (East Grinstead) 115 115 LONDON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	347 yd
East Grinstead Tennis And Squash Club SHIP STREET	squash courts, tennis courts	402 yd
The Kings Centre MOAT ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	472 yd
King George Field - East Grinstead MOAT ROAD	grass pitches	622 yd
The Meads Primary School MILL WAY	grass pitches	826 yd
Mount Noddy Recreation Ground MOUNT NODDY PAVILION MOUNT NODDY PAVILION ST JOHNS ROAD	grass pitches	923 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.8%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.