Postcode RH15 8AB (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH15 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH15 8AB is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH15 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH15 8AB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 RH15 8AB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to RH15 8AB is Munns Drive which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 468 m away.

The closest primary school to RH15 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Sheddingdean Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 9, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.

The local pub for residents of RH15 8AB is The Windmill and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baan Thai 2 and is 564 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH15 8AB 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 RH15 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH15 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Munns Drive 23 m
Lowlands Road 43 m
Leylands Road 113 m
Dumbrills Close 120 m
The Ridgeway 179 m
Millbank 184 m
Leylands Park 188 m
Noel Green 215 m
Petworth Drive 221 m
The Twitten 231 m
Noel Rise 251 m
The Hawthorns 255 m
Maple Drive 260 m
Blackhouse Lane 303 m
Bedelands Close 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH15 8AB

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 RH15 8AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
308 m
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
647 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.21 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.42 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.43 km
Burgess Hill Girls 1.47 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.48 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.68 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.7 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.79 km
St Paul's Catholic College 2.05 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.96 km
Hurstpierpoint College 3.53 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.68 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4.18 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.32 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.36 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.46 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.53 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH15 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
0 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
0 m
Burgess Hill Town Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
298 m
Southdown FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
298 m
Chartwells At Sheddingdean Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
308 m
Jessica's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2017
457 m
Marino's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
457 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
457 m
Windmill Opportunity Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
457 m
St Anne's Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
538 m
Baan Thai 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
564 m
The Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2020
564 m
The Tasty Crust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
564 m
The Watermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
564 m
Wivelsfield Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
564 m
World's End Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
586 m
Bereavement Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
634 m
Men's Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
634 m
St Andrew's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
634 m
Chartwells At Manor Field Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
647 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH15 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Lidl Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Dumbrills Close Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Dumbrills Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Leylands Wood Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 508 m
Church Road Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 468 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 482 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH15 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Cooper's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Leylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Watford Wood Woodland Or Forest 672 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Ten Acre Gill Valley 1.23 km
Valebridge Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pondtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Tilebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Holmesdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Holmbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH15 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.2 Mbps 74.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.8 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 209,343 kWh - mean 13,956 kWh : median 11,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH15 8AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.96426700
Longitude -0.12747000
OS Easting 531591
OS Northing 0119985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28262
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Sussex
County Electorial Division Burgess Hill North ED
Electoral Ward Burgess Hill Leylands
Local Authority District Mid Sussex
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 E07000228
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Burgess Hill BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045237
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 013B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3