Postcode RH15 8BD (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH15 8BD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to RH15 8BD is The Drive which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Wilfreds Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 542 m away.

The closest primary school to RH15 8BD (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 8BD is The Windmill and is 357 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 351 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.3% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Drive 13 m
St Wilfrids Road 48 m
Midfields Walk 97 m
St Wilfrids Close 97 m
Midfields Close 139 m
The Twitten 147 m
Millers Way 172 m
Blackhouse Lane 175 m
The Ridgeway 180 m
Millers Close 191 m
Midfields Drive 201 m
Noel Rise 210 m
Millbank 224 m
Mill Road 238 m
Windmill Drive 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH15 8BD

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 8BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
435 m
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
648 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
991 m
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.11 km
Burgess Hill Girls 1.11 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.12 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.34 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.37 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.45 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.77 km
St Paul's Catholic College 2.2 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.28 km
Hurstpierpoint College 3.36 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.61 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.04 km
Downlands Community School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
4.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4.46 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.54 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.58 km
The Windmills Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH15 8BD - 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
207 m
Bengal Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
351 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
357 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
357 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
377 m
Bereavement Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
387 m
Men's Breakfast Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
387 m
St Andrew's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2017
387 m
Chartwells At Sheddingdean Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
435 m
Edward House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2022
469 m
Prescott House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
563 m
Burgess Hill Community Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
579 m
Burgess Hill Constitutional Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
579 m
Orion Cinema Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
579 m
Salvation Army Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
579 m
The Mercs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
579 m
Burgess Hill Town Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
621 m
Southdown FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
621 m
Baan Thai 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
634 m
The Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2020
634 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Wilfreds Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
St Wilfreds Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Midfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Midfields Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
St Andrew's Church Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 590 m
Church Road Taxi Rank 695 m
Library Taxi Rank 808 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 542 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 550 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 828 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.34 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cooper's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 732 m
Leylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 779 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Watford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Holmesdale Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ten Acre Gill Valley 1.58 km
Valebridge Pond Inland Water 1.63 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Pondtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Tilebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Great Otehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 107.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 3.7% 69.4 15.9
300+ Mbps 96.3% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 405,675 kWh - mean 15,025 kWh : median 14,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 130,319 kWh - mean 4,494 kWh : median 3,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH15 8BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.96112100
Longitude -0.12644300
OS Easting 531672
OS Northing 0119637
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