Postcode RH15 8RS (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH15 8RS and nearby postcodes

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

RH15 8RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 8RS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to RH15 8RS is Dumbrills Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dumbrills Close and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to RH15 8RS (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 8RS is The Windmill and is 94 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lillil and is 593 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dumbrills Close 59 m
Lowlands Road 111 m
Munns Drive 117 m
Leylands Road 159 m
The Hawthorns 161 m
Maple Drive 189 m
Petworth Drive 209 m
Leylands Park 220 m
Berry Close 221 m
Gander Close 240 m
Millbank 254 m
The Ridgeway 272 m
Noel Green 294 m
Freek's Lane 341 m
Noel Rise 343 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH15 8RS

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 8RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
306 m
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
705 m
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.26 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.47 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.48 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.5 km
Burgess Hill Girls 1.55 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.75 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.78 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
1.79 km
St Paul's Catholic College 2 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.89 km
Hurstpierpoint College 3.55 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
3.74 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4.13 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.29 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.37 km
Hassocks Infant School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.43 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.49 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2021
94 m
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 3, 2022
94 m
Burgess Hill Town Football Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
257 m
Southdown FC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2022
257 m
Chartwells At Sheddingdean Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
306 m
Jessica's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2017
405 m
Marino's Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 18, 2021
405 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 8, 2020
405 m
Windmill Opportunity Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2017
405 m
Lillil Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
593 m
Lost Pier Brewing Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
593 m
Baan Thai 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
610 m
The Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 8, 2020
610 m
The Tasty Crust Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
610 m
The Watermill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
610 m
Wivelsfield Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
610 m
St Anne's Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
620 m
World's End Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
628 m
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
702 m
Chartwells At Manor Field Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dumbrills Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Dumbrills Close Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Leylands Wood Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 554 m
Church Road Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Library Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 519 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 533 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Leylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 436 m
Cooper's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 595 m
Watford Wood Woodland Or Forest 604 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Ten Acre Gill Valley 1.15 km
Valebridge Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Six Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pondtail Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Tilebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Holmbush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cottage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.2 Mbps 105.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 10.9 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% 24.2 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 214,708 kWh - mean 11,928 kWh : median 10,471 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH15 8RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.96499800
Longitude -0.12815300
OS Easting 531541
OS Northing 0120065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16471
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33045241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 014A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2