Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26724
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26724 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near RH18 5JW
Crime trends · near RH18 5JW
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -44%
ASB
7
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
31
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,659
White Brit.80.7%
Other White10.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%
White & Asian1.3%
+ other · 4.8%
Religion
Total residents: 1,657
Christian44.5%
No religion41.8%
Not answered9.7%
Other religion1.4%
Jewish1.1%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,658
50–6421.4%
35–4917.8%
65–7413.7%
75–849.4%
10–158.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Total households: 666
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
All members 66+15.6%
Any member 66+14.3%
Other8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.9%
+ 7 other households · 33.2%
Administrative Information
Wealden
Local Authority
Council Area
East Grinstead and Uckfield E14001212
Constituency
E14001212
Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Forest Row
Constituency code
E14001212
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Forest Row
International Territorial Level
Wealden
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS Scotland
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wealden 001B E01021168
E01021168
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wealden 001 E02004403
E02004403
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wealden 001B E01021168
E01021168
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wealden 001 E02004403
E02004403
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
4:13 AM
Sunrise
7:39 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:13 AM
Sunset (today)
7:39 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH18 5JW introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 26724
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021168 and MSOA E02004403 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH18 5JW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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