Postcode RH16 1RB (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH16 1RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH16 1RB is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH16 1RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH16 1RB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 RH16 1RB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RH16 1RB is Gander Green which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Summerhill Close and is 199 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.28 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to RH16 1RB (for ages 11 and under) is Blackthorns Community Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 19, 2018.

The local pub for residents of RH16 1RB is The Witch Inn and is 459 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Motorcycle Garage Roach Coach and is 395 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH16 1RB 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 RH16 1RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH16 1RB, and the approximate distance away.

Gander Green 26 m
Gander Hill 131 m
Sunte Park 147 m
Birchen Lane 224 m
Oak Bank 265 m
Summerhill Close 265 m
Sunte Close 269 m
Summerhill Lane 284 m
Portsmouth Lane 309 m
Gatesmead 342 m
Summerhill Grange 355 m
Sunte Avenue 428 m
West Common 490 m
B2028 8.93 km
A22 11.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH16 1RB

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 RH16 1RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
732 m
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
772 m
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
863 m
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
910 m
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.03 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.36 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.84 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.23 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
2.69 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.78 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.83 km
Great Walstead School 3 km
Ardingly College 3.17 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.86 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.42 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.58 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
5.73 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.73 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH16 1RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summerlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
185 m
Fill Good Store Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 23, 2021
342 m
Harry Batten Cakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
342 m
Jewson Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2017
342 m
Juice Up Limited Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
342 m
Toners Mobile caterer 4
Good
June 9, 2021
342 m
Motorcycle Garage Roach Coach Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
395 m
Crossways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
423 m
Cloughs Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2022
459 m
The Witch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
459 m
Lee's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 13, 2021
560 m
Sparks News Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2019
578 m
Hedgehogs Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 3, 2019
658 m
Birchwood Grove Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
685 m
Haywards Heath Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
705 m
Oathall Community College School Meals Service School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
732 m
Sodexo At Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
756 m
Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
772 m
Tree Tops Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 14, 2021
772 m
Elan Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
778 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH16 1RB - Data from Apr 2022

Summerhill Close Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Sunte Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Summerhill Close Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Sunte Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
College Road Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Haywards Heath Rail Station Taxi Rank 876 m
South Road Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 5.28 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 5.28 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 891 m
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 5.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH16 1RB - Data from Dec 2021

Birchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Stave's Copse Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Sugworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Town Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Town Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wickham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Penland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Robertsmere Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Awell Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gargle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Eastern Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lullings Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH16 1RB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 73.84 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 10.9 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% 17.3 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.2 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 494,925 kWh - mean 23,568 kWh : median 21,535 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH16 1RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.01220000
Longitude -0.09731300
OS Easting 533571
OS Northing 0125369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31687
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Sussex
County Electorial Division Haywards Heath Town ED
Electoral Ward Haywards Heath Heath
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Haywards Heath BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045210
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4