The postcode RH15 8BZ is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH15 8BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RH15 8BZ 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 8BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to RH15 8BZ is Windmill Drive which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Wilfreds Road and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 638 m away.
The closest primary school to RH15 8BZ (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 8BZ is The Windmill and is 288 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 88.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% 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 1.9 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 8BZ is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH15 8BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH15 8BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH15 8BZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH15 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 248 m |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 778 m |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 932 m |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.22 km | |
| The Gattons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Southway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| St Paul's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | 2.01 km | |
| Bolnore Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Hurstpierpoint College | Independent school | 4-19 | 3.27 km | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 3.78 km |
| Hassocks Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 4.07 km |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 4.46 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.47 km | |
| Downlands Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 4.48 km |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.6 km |
| The Windmills Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 4.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH15 8BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells At Sheddingdean Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 248 m | |
| St Anne's Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 282 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2021 | 288 m | |
| The Windmill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 288 m | |
| Prescott House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2021 | 434 m | |
| Jessica's Chemist | Exempt September 19, 2017 | 484 m | |
| Marino's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 18, 2021 | 484 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 484 m | |
| Windmill Opportunity Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2017 | 484 m | |
| Bengal Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 523 m | |
| Edward House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2022 | 547 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2020 | 555 m | |
| Bereavement Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 576 m | |
| Men's Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 576 m | |
| St Andrew's Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2017 | 576 m | |
| Burgess Hill Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2021 | 585 m | |
| Southdown FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2022 | 585 m | |
| Cafe 180 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 586 m | |
| St Andrews Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2022 | 586 m | |
| Burgess Hill Community Food Bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2019 | 627 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH15 8BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Wilfreds Road | 30 m | |
| St Wilfreds Road | 45 m | |
| St Peters Road | 198 m | |
| St Peters Road | 206 m | |
| Lidl | 237 m | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 685 m | |
| Church Road | 733 m | |
| Library | 791 m | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 638 m | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 649 m | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 913 m | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 18.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 21.65 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 21.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH15 8BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cooper's Shaw | 738 m | |
| Leylands Wood | 760 m | |
| Long Wood | 905 m | |
| Watford Wood | 957 m | |
| Big Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Upper Plantation | 1.42 km | |
| Ten Acre Gill | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Holmesdale Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Valebridge Pond | 1.6 km | |
| Lower Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Six Acre Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Pondtail Wood | 2 km | |
| Tilebarn Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Holmbush Wood | 2.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH15 8BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.4 Mbps | 88.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.4 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 12% | 100% | 76.7 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 88% | 88% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for RH15 8BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.96184400 |
| Longitude | -0.12890600 |
| OS Easting | 531497 |
| OS Northing | 0119713 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000228 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and 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 | 6B4 |