Postcode RH16 2BG (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH16 2BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH16 2BG is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH16 2BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH16 2BG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 2BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH16 2BG is Chestnuts Close which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hickman's Lane and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.89 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to RH16 2BG (for ages 11 and under) is Lindfield Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 13, 2021.

The local pub for residents of RH16 2BG is The Witch Inn and is 237 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH16 2BG 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 2BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH16 2BG, and the approximate distance away.

Chestnuts Close 93 m
Oakfield Close 127 m
Summerhill Drive 193 m
Blackthorns 219 m
The Chestnuts 221 m
Black Hill 237 m
The Glebe 240 m
West Common Drive 251 m
Sunte Avenue 272 m
Brookway 282 m
Denman's Lane 289 m
West Common 296 m
Denman's Close 327 m
Pickers Green 345 m
School Lane 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH16 2BG

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 2BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
313 m
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
364 m
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
647 m
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.43 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.48 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.51 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.77 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.78 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.94 km
Great Walstead School 2.37 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.16 km
Ardingly College 3.21 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
3.28 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.31 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.41 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.37 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
5.23 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
5.53 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.73 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
5.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH16 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Acorns Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
171 m
Cloughs Retailers - other 4
Good
January 15, 2022
237 m
The Witch Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 10, 2020
237 m
Crossways Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
287 m
Chartwells At Lindfield Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
313 m
Pioneer Child Care Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
313 m
Chartwells At Blackthorns Community Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
364 m
Tree Tops Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 14, 2021
364 m
New Hickory Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
396 m
Selbys Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 19, 2016
444 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
444 m
Compton House Christian Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
476 m
M. P. Fahey At The Lindfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
484 m
Slake Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
484 m
Tamasha Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2020
484 m
The Lindfield Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
484 m
The Lindfield Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
484 m
Summerlands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2022
494 m
Abbotts Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 22, 2019
506 m
Field And Forrest Other catering premises 4
Good
October 9, 2021
506 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH16 2BG - Data from Apr 2022

Hickman's Lane Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Hickman's Lane Bus Stop/Station 58 m
The Witch Bus Stop/Station 180 m
West Common Drive Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Lindfield Common Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Haywards Heath Rail Station Taxi Rank 1.31 km
South Road Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 4.89 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 4.9 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH16 2BG - Data from Dec 2021

Town Pond Inland Water 443 m
Town Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Eastern Road Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Birchen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Beggars Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Stave's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Little Walstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gargle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Sugworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Wickham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Awell Barn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Fountain Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hornsland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH16 2BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 49.3 Mbps 76.01 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 76,224 kWh - mean 6,929 kWh : median 6,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH16 2BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.01172700
Longitude -0.08819500
OS Easting 534212
OS Northing 0125333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32842
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Sussex
County Electorial Division Lindfield & High Weald ED
Electoral Ward Lindfield
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: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33045206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3