Fairlawn Drive is in East Grinstead and in Mid Sussex district. RH19 1NS is located in the East Grinstead Imberhorne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Sussex. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fairlawn Drive, East Grinstead, RH19 1NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH19 1RP, RH19 1NT, RH19 1NX, RH19 1JH, RH19 1NU, RH19 1RN, RH19 1NG, RH19 1NL, RH19 1NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH19 1NS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 49.9% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 48.2% | 50.1% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of RH19 1NS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.1% | 20.5% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 69.1% | 67% | -2.1% | 44.2% | 22.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 51.8% | 3.0% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 32.7% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 10.4% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 14.5% | 13.1% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 10.4% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 16.8% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 16.5% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 36.7% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 2.9% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.1% | 95.4% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93% | 94.8% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 94.8% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 0% | -7.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 76.7% | 12.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.3% | 13.5% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.1% | 37.2% | -3.1% |
| Christian | 54.5% | 46.2% | 8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairlawn Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South average.
Fairlawn Drive has the lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Fairlawn Drive, East Grinstead, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £574,000 | 2022-11-25 | £574,000 |
| 89 Fairlawn Drive, East Grinstead, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2018-03-12 | £640,827 |
| 83 Fairlawn Drive, East Grinstead, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £503,000 | 2017-07-12 | £604,573 |
| 89 Fairlawn Drive, East Grinstead, West Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2015-08-27 | £617,385 |
| 59 Fairlawn Drive, East Grinstead, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2012-09-17 | £684,941 |
RH19 1NS 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in RH19 1NS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halsford Park Primary School Manor Road , RH19 1LR | 3out of 4 | 562 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Chapmans Lane , RH19 1JB | 3out of 4 | 585 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Windmill Lane , RH19 2DS | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Lowdells Lane , Baldwins Hill RH19 2AP | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Felbridge Primary School Crawley Down Road , Felbridge RH19 2NT | 3out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imberhorne School Imberhorne Lane , RH19 1QY | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sackville School Lewes Road , RH19 3TY | 3out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brambletye School Brambletye School , Lewes Road RH19 3PD | - not rated | 4,717 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Copthorne Preparatory School Effingham Lane , Copthorne RH10 3HR | - not rated | 4,977 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Step by Step School Limited Neylands Farm , Grinstead Lane RH19 4HP | - not rated | 5,085 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volume 1 Climbing | Volume 1 Climbing, 12 Birches Industrial Estate | 788 yd | |
| Rumblin Tums Cafe | Rumblin Tums Cafe, 1 The Parade | 828 yd | |
| Welcome Cafe | Trinity Methodist Church, Lingfield Road | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Real Pizza Company | The Real Pizza Company, 53A Heathcote Drive | 397 yd | |
| Harbour Fish And Chips | Harbour Fish And Chips, 4 The Parade | 843 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | M And S Simply Food, North End | 850 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Imberhorne Lane Recreation Ground HALSFORD GREEN | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| St Peters Catholic Primary School Chapmans Lane | grass pitches | 420 yd |
| Halsford Park Primary School MANOR ROAD | grass pitches | 465 yd |
| Imberhorne Upper School Imberhorne Lane | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 488 yd |
| St. Marys C Of E Primary School WINDMILL LANE | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| Imberhorne Lower School WINDMILL LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,034 yd |
| Chakra Spa LONDON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,058 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 69.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 68.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.