Postcode RH12 4RU (Horsham)

Map showing RH12 4RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH12 4RU is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. RH12 4RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH12 4RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 4RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RH12 4RU is Old Crawley Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Norfolk Arms and is 832 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehaven Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to RH12 4RU (for ages 11 and under) is St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2017.

The local pub for residents of RH12 4RU is Norfolk Arms and is 762 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 11, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Plus and is 1.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH12 4RU 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 4RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH12 4RU, and the approximate distance away.

Old Crawley Road 97 m
Crawley Road 802 m
Wimland Road 1.75 km
Forest Road 2.13 km
A281 6.49 km
A24 6.5 km
A264 14.51 km
A272 19.51 km
A283 20.45 km
A3 27.81 km
A259 40.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH12 4RU

Introduction January 1993
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 4RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Good
(October 10, 2017)
947 m
Bohunt Horsham 1.35 km
All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.44 km
Northolmes Junior School, Horsham Good
(October 5, 2017)
1.58 km
Littlehaven Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
1.65 km
Leechpool Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.29 km
Kingslea Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.63 km
North Heath Community Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.69 km
Millais School Outstanding
(May 16, 2014)
2.87 km
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
3.07 km
Heron Way Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
3.09 km
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham Good
(December 3, 2021)
3.24 km
The Forest School Good
(January 26, 2022)
3.25 km
Colgate Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.25 km
Kilnwood Vale Primary School 3.7 km
Trafalgar Community Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.79 km
Rusper Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.92 km
Greenway Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
4.07 km
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH12 4RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
New House Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
0 m
Kingsmead Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
625 m
Kingsmead Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
625 m
Norfolk Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
762 m
The Frog And Nightgown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
871 m
Chartwells at St Robert Southwell Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
947 m
Rocketeers - St Robert Southwell RC School Branch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
947 m
Amber Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
960 m
The Cherry Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
1.13 km
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 27, 2013
1.18 km
Busy Bees Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
1.18 km
KidZone Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
1.18 km
Little Jays Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.18 km
Roffey Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2012
1.18 km
The Tea Hut-Centre Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 21, 2021
1.18 km
The Martins' Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 1, 2014
1.26 km
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
1.34 km
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.34 km
Accent Catering at Bohunt School Horsham School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.35 km
Chartwells at All Saints Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH12 4RU - Data from Apr 2022

The Norfolk Arms Bus Stop/Station 832 m
The Norfolk Arms Bus Stop/Station 840 m
Moorhead Road Bus Stop/Station 916 m
Birches Road Bus Stop/Station 941 m
Forest Road Bus Stop/Station 996 m
Horsham Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Albion Way Taxi Rank 3.83 km
The Carfax Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Littlehaven Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Littlehaven Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Faygate Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 11.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 11.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 11.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH12 4RU - Data from Dec 2021

High Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Spursorchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Bush Copse Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Castle Copse Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Seagraves Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rookfield Pond Inland Water 1.14 km
Little Bakehouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Bush Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Stonelodge Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Greenbroom Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Severals Bottom Valley 1.42 km
Middle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Holmbush Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Budd's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Owlbeech Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH12 4RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 72.7% 55.4 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 83,377 kWh - mean 6,414 kWh : median 7,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH12 4RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.08486200
Longitude -0.28362100
OS Easting 520314
OS Northing 0133128
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16701
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Horsham
County Electorial Division St. Leonard's Forest ED
Electoral Ward Colgate & Rusper
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2