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Thinking of living at RH19 1HF? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead | Primary | 450 m | – |
| Halsford Park Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 58% met the expected standard |
| Blackwell Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 61% met the expected standard |
| Imberhorne School | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 45.1 · 12.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sackville School | Secondary | 1.5 km | Attainment 8: 46.1 · 10.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brambletye School | Independent | 3.2 km | – |
| Lingfield College | Independent | 4.8 km | 20.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Step by Step School | Independent | 5.0 km | – |
Every primary near RH19 1HF, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Mount Noddy Recreation Ground | 620 m | 16 |
| Swimming | Kings Centre | 440 m | 6 |
| Squash | Kings Centre | 440 m | 4 |
| Golf | Kings Golf Studio | 650 m | 3 |
| Bowls | East Grinstead Bowling Club | 680 m | 2 |
| Football | East Grinstead Football Club | 1.3 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Felbridge and Sunnyside Cricket Club | 1.8 km | 2 |
| Sailing | Weir Wood Sailing Club | 3.9 km | 2 |
| Shooting | East Grinstead Target Shooting Club | 1.1 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Imberhorne Upper School | 1.4 km | 1 |
| Running | Red Gra / Running Track | 1.5 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Volume 1 Climbing | 1.7 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | East Grinstead Rugby Football Club | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Horse riding | Felbridge Showground | 2.7 km | 1 |
| Horse racing | Lingfield Park Racecourse | 4.3 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is East Grinstead, a few minutes' walk (350 m), with 1.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Garland Road, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 12 minutes on weekdays (routes 400, 291, 409, 500); 30 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 55 minutes away by public transport (27 by car).
Central London is 43 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead, a few minutes' walk (450 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Imberhorne School, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 45.1 · 12.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 100 m away; East Grinstead Food & Wine (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Moatfield Surgery (350 m), with Moatfield Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Star Barbers is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is East Surrey Hospital, 14 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
La Farola Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The East Grinstead Social And Ex Services Club the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 22 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 51% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
It's growing: about 361 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Lingfield Road Recreation, 550 m away; for exercise, Kings Centre (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.3 µg/m³).
56 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, London Gatwick is 11 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 25% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.