Postcode RH15 8BB (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH15 8BB and nearby postcodes

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

RH15 8BB 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 8BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to RH15 8BB is Millers Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Wilfreds Road and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 718 m away.

The closest primary school to RH15 8BB (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 8BB is The Windmill and is 433 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengal Spice and is 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Millers Way 15 m
Millers Close 26 m
Midfields Walk 99 m
Windmill Drive 131 m
St Peters Road 169 m
The Drive 194 m
Midfields Close 204 m
Mill Road 207 m
St Wilfrids Road 231 m
Midfields Drive 244 m
Millbank 252 m
Highlands Drive 253 m
St Wilfrids Close 274 m
Firtoft Close 276 m
Crescent Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH15 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
367 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
818 m
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
833 m
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
984 m
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
998 m
Burgess Hill Girls 1.07 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.25 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.27 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.34 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.59 km
St Paul's Catholic College 2.06 km
Hurstpierpoint College 3.18 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.39 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.79 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.92 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
4.33 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.36 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4.6 km
Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
4.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
144 m
Chartwells At Sheddingdean Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
367 m
Prescott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
380 m
Edward House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
397 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
427 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
433 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
433 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
465 m
Burgess Hill Community Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
475 m
Burgess Hill Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
475 m
Orion Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
475 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
475 m
The Mercs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
475 m
B & M Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
493 m
Burgess Hill Theatre Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
493 m
Burgess Hill Town Council Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2021
493 m
Iceland Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
493 m
M&Co Trading Limited Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
493 m
Plaza Uno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 25, 2021
493 m
The Sunshine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2021
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Wilfreds Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Midfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 167 m
St Wilfreds Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Midfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 218 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Church Road Taxi Rank 582 m
Library Taxi Rank 655 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 745 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 718 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 728 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 762 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.17 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Leylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Watford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Holmesdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ten Acre Gill Valley 1.65 km
Valebridge Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pondtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Tilebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Great Otehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 72.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 15.8 Mbps 14.3 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 237,197 kWh - mean 15,813 kWh : median 13,267 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 39,502 kWh - mean 2,469 kWh : median 2,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH15 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.96047700
Longitude -0.12887600
OS Easting 531503
OS Northing 0119561
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1