Postcode RH12 4WJ (Horsham)

Map showing RH12 4WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH12 4WJ is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. RH12 4WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH12 4WJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 4WJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to RH12 4WJ is Birches Road which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shepherds Way and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Littlehaven Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to RH12 4WJ (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 4WJ is Norfolk Arms and is 384 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 509 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birches Road 145 m
Bracken Grove 149 m
Forest Mews 154 m
Coney Croft 158 m
Bramber Close 187 m
Maple Close 206 m
North Holmes Close 209 m
Holly Close 214 m
Forest Close 217 m
Church Road 219 m
Holming End 222 m
Charmans Close 227 m
Highbirch Close 230 m
Shepherds Way 247 m
Coppice Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH12 4WJ

Introduction October 1985
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 4WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, Horsham Good
(October 10, 2017)
423 m
Northolmes Junior School, Horsham Good
(October 5, 2017)
469 m
Leechpool Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
540 m
Littlehaven Infant School Good
(June 20, 2018)
746 m
All Saints CofE Primary School, Horsham Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.03 km
Kingslea Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.53 km
Millais School Outstanding
(May 16, 2014)
1.72 km
Bohunt Horsham 1.73 km
Holbrook Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.89 km
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee School, Horsham Outstanding
(October 12, 2017)
1.93 km
North Heath Community Primary School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.95 km
Heron Way Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
2.01 km
The Forest School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.11 km
The College of Richard Collyer In Horsham Good
(December 3, 2021)
2.28 km
Trafalgar Community Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.85 km
Greenway Academy Good
(June 28, 2017)
3.11 km
St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.23 km
Arunside School, Horsham Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.65 km
St John's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.65 km
Colgate Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
3.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Martins' Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 1, 2014
207 m
Norfolk Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
384 m
Chartwells at St Robert Southwell Roman Catholic School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2017
423 m
Rocketeers - St Robert Southwell RC School Branch School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
423 m
Chirag Newsagency Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
469 m
Panino Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
469 m
Playmates Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
469 m
Roffey Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2012
469 m
Chartwells at Northolmes County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
487 m
Jack and Jill Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
487 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2021
509 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
509 m
Kingsmead Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
520 m
Kingsmead Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2020
520 m
Chartwells at Leechpool Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
540 m
Hobbs Field Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
540 m
Leechpool Caterpillar Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2015
540 m
Roffey Sports And Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
591 m
Amber Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
679 m
Horsham Matters Community Meal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
680 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shepherds Way Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Forest Close Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Forest Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Shepherds Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Moorhead Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Horsham Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.22 km
Albion Way Taxi Rank 2.76 km
The Carfax Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Littlehaven Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Littlehaven Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Horsham Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 12.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 12.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Severals Bottom Valley 666 m
Leechpool Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 874 m
Owlbeech Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
Dogkennel Pond Inland Water 998 m
Townhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Lower Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Dutchells Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Spursorchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sandpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bush Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Stew Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Dry Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Whitevane Plain Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 63.9 Mbps 72.85 Mbps
Upload 18.1 Mbps 17 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 100% 63.8 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 50,552 kWh - mean 7,222 kWh : median 7,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 8,868 kWh - mean 1,267 kWh : median 1,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH12 4WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.07642900
Longitude -0.29298400
OS Easting 519680
OS Northing 0132175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12056
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Horsham
County Electorial Division St. Leonard's Forest ED
Electoral Ward Roffey South
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Horsham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Horsham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1