Postcode RH12 1RU (Horsham)

Map showing RH12 1RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH12 1RU is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH12 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH12 1RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of RH12 1RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH12 1RU is Three Acres which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shandys Close and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Horsham Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to RH12 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is Arunside School, Horsham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Christ's Hospital.

The local pub for residents of RH12 1RU is Clubhouse Bar & Grill and is 697 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 25, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Bungalow Sandwich Bar and is 574 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 99.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH12 1RU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH12 1RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH12 1RU, and the approximate distance away.

Three Acres 61 m
Shandys Close 107 m
Arunside 153 m
Hengist Close 205 m
Deer Way 228 m
Jockey Mead 233 m
Ridgehurst Drive 289 m
Tanbridge Park 291 m
Brookfield Close 302 m
Blackbridge Lane 311 m
Granary Way 321 m
Longfield Road 331 m
Oliver Road 341 m
The Crescent 409 m
Hillside 434 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH12 1RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH12 1RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arunside School, Horsham Good
(March 13, 2018)
290 m
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
290 m
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
853 m
Tanbridge House School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
855 m
Greenway Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.03 km
Trafalgar Community Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.3 km
Shelley Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.65 km
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham Good
(December 3, 2021)
1.74 km
Christ's Hospital 2.27 km
Kingslea Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.38 km
Millais School Outstanding
(May 16, 2014)
2.48 km
The Forest School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.52 km
North Heath Community Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.53 km
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
2.67 km
Heron Way Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
3.03 km
New Barn School Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.26 km
Littlehaven Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
3.29 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.3 km
Castlewood Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.42 km
Northolmes Junior School, Horsham Good
(October 5, 2017)
3.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH12 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catkins Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
86 m
The Needles Children & Family Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 7, 2015
86 m
Akshar Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
161 m
Chartwells at St Johns Roman Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
290 m
The Easy Lunch Company Ltd at Arunside County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
290 m
Horsham Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
536 m
La Creperie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
536 m
Nespresso Stand Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
560 m
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
560 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
560 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
574 m
The Bungalow Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
574 m
Linda Read - Independant Cambridge Consultant Retailers - other Exempt
590 m
Horsham Quaker Meeting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2017
674 m
Cake Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
693 m
Clubhouse Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
697 m
Boars Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2020
712 m
Horsham FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
712 m
Babylon Charcoal Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2021
717 m
Tasca Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2021
717 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH12 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Shandys Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Arunside Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Blackbridge Lane Shops Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Shandys Close Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Middleton Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Swan Walk Taxi Rank 988 m
The Carfax Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Albion Way Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Horsham Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Horsham Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Christs Hospital Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH12 1RU - Data from Dec 2021

Alder Copse Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Cup and Saucer Ponds Inland Water 969 m
Tower Hill Hill Or Mountain 986 m
Farthing Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sparrow Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ups and Downs Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Alder Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Broomwicks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stonepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Paddock Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Baystone Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Newlane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Warnham Mill Pond Inland Water 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH12 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 139.2 Mbps 902.79 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 99.5 Mbps 866.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 4.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.8 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 872.3 840.7

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 346,217 kWh - mean 9,892 kWh : median 9,529 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 122,049 kWh - mean 3,487 kWh : median 2,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH12 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.06019500
Longitude -0.34220100
OS Easting 516273
OS Northing 0130291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Horsham
County Electorial Division Horsham Riverside ED
Electoral Ward Denne
Local Authority District Horsham
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000227
Travel To Work Area Crawley

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
Cancer Alliance Surrey and Sussex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South East Coast
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Sussex Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Horsham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Horsham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3