The UK Postcode Database

RH18 5BU

a postcode in East Sussex

Introduced in January 1980
RH18 5BU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with RH18 5BU

Shalesbrook Lane - 25 properties, USRN 42700269

Shalesbrook Lane - 3 properties, USRN 42702324

Shalesbrook Lane - 1 property, USRN 42701984

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0936 / 51°5'37"N

Longitude: 0.0406 / 0°2'26"E

UTM Reference: 31U 292779 5664404

OS Easting: 542993

OS Northing: 134684

OS Grid: TQ429346

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR LNQ.C34

Mapcode Global: FRA B6Z7.7NP

Open Location Code: 9F3232VR+F6

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ac42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26724 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RH18 5BU on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:02
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:12
Moon Rises 18:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for RH18 5BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RH18 5BU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 December 2023 1, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £299,000
21 November 2022 Alpha Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £455,000
4 March 2021 Hill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £985,000
22 September 2017 Conifers, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £850,000
12 April 2017 Pickeridge, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £950,000
11 April 2017 Abbeyfield House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Other property type Freehold £660,000
4 May 2016 2, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £380,000
22 January 2015 1, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
21 March 2014 The Chantry, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £510,000
2 July 2013 Arden Lodge, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £675,000
4 September 2012 Coval House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £935,000
31 July 2012 The Garden House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £760,150
4 May 2010 Arden Lodge, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £625,000
8 January 2010 Hill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £650,000
30 October 2009 Conifers, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £680,000
21 August 2009 Bankton, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £597,500
18 April 2008 Chepstow, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £427,000
30 August 2007 Pickeridge, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £910,000
29 June 2007 Hill Cottage, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £675,000
30 May 2007 Conifers, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £645,000
29 April 2005 Arden Lodge, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £465,000
10 September 2004 3, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
12 August 2004 2, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £242,000
4 July 2002 3, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,000
2 November 2001 The Chantry, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £335,000
11 April 2001 Coval House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £548,500
23 August 2000 Coval House, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £500,000
8 November 1999 3, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,950
19 July 1999 Evergreen, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £310,000
30 March 1999 Conifers, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £245,000
28 August 1998 2, Park Cottages, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Semi-detached Freehold £87,950
27 November 1996 Chepstow, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £126,000
25 January 1996 Forest Home, Chapel Lane, Forest Row RH18 5BU Detached Freehold £191,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RH18 5BU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

East Grinstead and Uckfield

MP

Mims Davies Conservative

East Sussex County Council
County council electoral division

Forest Row & Groombridge

Councillor

Georgia Taylor Green Party (E&W)

Wealden District Council
District council ward

Forest Row

Councillor

Patricia Patterson-Vanegas Green Party (E&W)

RH18 5BU also falls within the Civil Parish of Forest Row, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RH18 5BU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00107530 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021168 Wealden 001B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004403 Wealden 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003841 Forest Row Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011635 Forest Row Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000065 Wealden Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000011 East Sussex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001212 East Grinstead and Uckfield Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000033 Sussex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000196 Crawley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33041751 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000235 NHS Sussex ICB - 97R Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000064 NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E56000012 Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58000367 Forest Row & Groombridge ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63013092 Forest Row Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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