RH15 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the RH15 postcode district in Lewes. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£368,408

Lewes · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
1

Median £310,000

Crimes, last 6 months
1,275

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about RH15

The average home across Lewes is worth about £368,408 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 1 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside RH15 is £310,000, and prices have risen 0.8% over the last year.

Of 279 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in RH15, band C is the most common, and 50.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,275 crimes around the centre of RH15 in the six months to 2026-07, most often anti-social behaviour (384).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of RH15 in Lewes, including St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School.

The district covers the Burgess Hill Dunstall, Burgess Hill Franklands, Burgess Hill Leylands, Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds ward areas.

Energy ratings in RH15
A
0 · 0%
B
16 · 5.7%
C
121 · 43.4%
D
100 · 35.8%
E
37 · 13.3%
F
5 · 1.8%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 279 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in RH15, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£368,408
Detached
£592,980
Semi-detached
£398,378
Terraced
£324,315
Flat
£197,656

Prices changed +0.8% over the last year in Lewes.

Busiest streets for sales in RH15
CHARLWOOD GARDENS
1 sales · median £310,000
Recorded crime in RH15
Anti-social behaviour384
Violence and sexual offences367
Criminal damage and arson105
Public order101
Shoplifting95
Other theft59
Burglary48
Other crime27
Drugs25

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.

Schools near RH15

Primary

  • St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Sheddingdean Community Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.5 mi
  • London Meed Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess HillGood · 0.7 mi
  • Oak Tree Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Hambrook SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • The Burgess Hill AcademyNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Burgess Hill GirlsNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Woodlands MeedNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • West Sussex Alternative Provision CollegeNot rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by RH15

Burgess Hill Dunstall · Burgess Hill Franklands · Burgess Hill Leylands · Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds · Burgess Hill St Andrews · Burgess Hill Victoria · Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty · Ditchling & Westmeston · Hassocks · Wivelsfield

Common questions about RH15

What is the average house price in RH15?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Lewes at £368,408 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the RH15 district have a median price of £310,000.

How much does each property type cost in RH15?

Detached £592,980, semi-detached £398,378, terraced £324,315, flats £197,656, based on the UK House Price Index for Lewes.

Is RH15 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,275 crimes near the centre of RH15 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was anti-social behaviour with 384 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in RH15 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 279 certificates from RH15, with 50.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near RH15?

4 schools within a mile of the RH15 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Hambrook School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this RH15 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.