Postcode RH13 8QJ (Horsham)

Map showing RH13 8QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH13 8QJ is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH13 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH13 8QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 RH13 8QJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RH13 8QJ is Cowfold Road which is centered 330 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crossroads and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Billingshurst Rail Station, 4.11 km away.

The closest primary school to RH13 8QJ (for ages 11 and under) is William Penn School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weald School, The. The last OFSTED inspection on October 24, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RH13 8QJ is Selsey Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH13 8QJ 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 RH13 8QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH13 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cowfold Road 330 m
Coolham Road 1.11 km
West Chiltington Lane 2.43 km
B2133 5.76 km
A29 6.24 km
A283 7.47 km
A281 8.49 km
B2139 9.62 km
A272 9.72 km
A24 16.98 km
A27 23.75 km
A3 26.37 km
A259 39.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH13 8QJ

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 RH13 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Penn School Good
(March 12, 2019)
263 m
Shipley CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
2.17 km
Barns Green Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.25 km
Billingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.42 km
Weald School, The Outstanding
(October 24, 2013)
4.43 km
Muntham House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.84 km
West Chiltington Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
5.21 km
Southwater Junior Academy Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.39 km
Southwater Infant Academy 5.39 km
Castlewood Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.76 km
Apple Orchard School Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
6.37 km
Christ's Hospital 6.37 km
Ashington CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
6.67 km
Ingfield Manor School Good
(October 5, 2017)
6.76 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
7.75 km
Wisborough Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.79 km
Jolesfield CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
7.81 km
St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
7.92 km
Thakeham Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
8.06 km
Ashurst CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
8.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH13 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Selsey Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 6, 2022
0 m
Chartwells at William Penn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
263 m
Coolham Montessori Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 8, 2019
814 m
The Easy Lunch Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
814 m
George And Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
September 14, 2021
2 km
The Countryman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
2.15 km
The Easy Lunch Company at Shipley C of E Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
2.17 km
SD & JJ Feakes - Sussex Lamb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
2.31 km
Andrew Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2012
2.44 km
Natural Nurture Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 12, 2021
3.08 km
Woodpecker Orchard Farm Shop Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
3.14 km
Billingshurst Dairies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
3.46 km
Knepp Wild Range Meat Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
3.63 km
Knepp Wildland Safaris (Cow Barn) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
3.63 km
Country Farm Cakes Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 8, 2018
3.99 km
Knepp Wildland Safaris Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
4 km
Cafe By The Lake Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
4.05 km
Oriental Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.08 km
Tesco Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
4.1 km
Retirement Lease Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 31, 2012
4.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH13 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Coolham Road Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Coolham Road Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Billingshurst Rail Station Rail 4.11 km
Billingshurst Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 19.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH13 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Oldhouse Gorse Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Snowhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hoe's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Court Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Upperbarn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Buzland Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sailor's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Abraham's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Court Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Fowlers Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Newbuildings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Jockie's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ingram's Furze Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Shepherd's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH13 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.9 Mbps 61.4 Mbps 79.9 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 92.9% 65.9 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 149,211 kWh - mean 10,658 kWh : median 13,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH13 8QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.99314200
Longitude -0.40317500
OS Easting 512160
OS Northing 0122741
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14302
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Horsham
County Electorial Division Billingshurst ED
Electoral Ward Southwater South & Shipley
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045121
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 010A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2