Postcode RH17 5AB (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 5AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 5AB is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 5AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 5AB 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 RH17 5AB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH17 5AB is B2112 which is centered 6.57 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Gatehouse and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 5AB (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.

The local pub for residents of RH17 5AB is White Harte Inn and is 514 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kit's Snackery and is 775 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.5 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH17 5AB 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 RH17 5AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH17 5AB, and the approximate distance away.

B2112 6.57 km
B2036 6.6 km
A23 17.35 km
A272 27.11 km
A259 27.47 km
A3 39.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 5AB

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 RH17 5AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.2 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
1.29 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.9 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.09 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
3.19 km
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
3.37 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.71 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.93 km
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
4.03 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.19 km
St Paul's Catholic College 4.2 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.3 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.45 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
4.49 km
Brantridge School 4.5 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
4.73 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.8 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.05 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
5.07 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH17 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cuckfield Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
0 m
Norto5 KIDZ Academy - Cuckfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
0 m
Good Evening Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
514 m
White Harte Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
514 m
Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2020
593 m
Spice Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 19, 2021
593 m
Next Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
620 m
Cuckfield Candy Store & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
672 m
Cuckfield Pantry And Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
672 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2019
672 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
672 m
Cuckfish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
681 m
The Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
681 m
Tom's Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
681 m
Kit's Snackery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
775 m
The Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
796 m
No 1. Broad Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
800 m
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
994 m
Pelham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
1.15 km
Cuckfield Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH17 5AB - Data from Apr 2022

Gatehouse Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Gatehouse Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Highbridge Mill Cottages Bus Stop/Station 604 m
Highbridge Mill Cottages Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Cuckfield Post Office Bus Stop/Station 649 m
Haywards Heath Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.35 km
South Road Taxi Rank 3.64 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 3.29 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 4.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH17 5AB - Data from Dec 2021

New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 528 m
Walks Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Newbury Pond Inland Water 834 m
Beechy Bottom Valley 950 m
Henmead Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Packham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Westup Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Furnace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ridden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wyllies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cow Bottom Valley 1.51 km
Inholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Ragget's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Lower Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Freizeland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH17 5AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.1 Mbps 26.5 Mbps 59.01 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 12.72 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.7 8.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 199,935 kWh - mean 22,215 kWh : median 22,209 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 5AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.00448500
Longitude -0.15176500
OS Easting 529773
OS Northing 0124414
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Cuckfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045225
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3