Postcode RH15 8RA (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH15 8RA and nearby postcodes

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

RH15 8RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 RH15 8RA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to RH15 8RA is Cuckfield Road which is centered 539 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Saffrons and is 903 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to RH15 8RA (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 8RA is The Windmill and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lillil and is 929 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cuckfield Road 539 m
Isaac's Lane 1.08 km
B2112 3.35 km
A273 3.76 km
B2036 9.82 km
A23 20.72 km
A259 24.18 km
A272 28.44 km
A27 39.24 km
A3 42.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH15 8RA

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 8RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.34 km
St Paul's Catholic College 1.6 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
1.81 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.87 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.07 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.18 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.21 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.54 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.61 km
Burgess Hill Girls 2.76 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.82 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
3.04 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
3.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.65 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.85 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.97 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4 km
Hurstpierpoint College 4.01 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.02 km
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells At West Sussex Alternative Provision College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
558 m
The Oak Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
558 m
Lillil Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
929 m
Lost Pier Brewing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
929 m
Jessica's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2017
1.13 km
Marino's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
1.13 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.13 km
Windmill Opportunity Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
1.13 km
Burgess Hill Town Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
1.22 km
Southdown FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
1.22 km
Norto5 KIDZ - Burgess Hill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.23 km
Chartwells At Sheddingdean Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
1.34 km
Sweetalk - Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
1.36 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
1.36 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
1.36 km
The Woolpack Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
1.41 km
Cafe 180 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 22, 2019
1.44 km
St Andrews Cricket Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
1.44 km
Costa @ The Triangle Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
1.51 km
Jupps Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Saffrons Bus Stop/Station 903 m
The Saffrons Bus Stop/Station 961 m
Sussex Way Bus Stop/Station 1.06 km
Sussex Way Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Dumbrills Close Bus Stop/Station 1.15 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.64 km
Library Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Church Road Taxi Rank 2.23 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 19.09 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 394 m
Ten Acre Gill Valley 640 m
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Hookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 909 m
Watford Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Pronger's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Holmbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Valebridge Pond Inland Water 1.18 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Leylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Cooper's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Wabblegate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.7 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 37.15 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 7.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 19.8 5
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 37 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 156,481 kWh - mean 26,080 kWh : median 23,871 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH15 8RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.97477300
Longitude -0.13740500
OS Easting 530862
OS Northing 0121136
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26807
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Sussex
County Electorial Division Cuckfield & Lucastes ED
Electoral Ward Cuckfield
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33045227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1