Postcode RH17 5AJ (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 5AJ and nearby postcodes

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

RH17 5AJ 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 5AJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to RH17 5AJ is Bolney Road which is centered 1.07 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Butler's Wood and is 862 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 3.88 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bolney CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.

The local pub for residents of RH17 5AJ is White Harte Inn and is 2.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity 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 RH17 5AJ 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 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bolney Road 1.07 km
Cuckfield Road 2.36 km
A273 5.18 km
B2036 8.81 km
A23 19.41 km
A24 20.25 km
A259 26.3 km
A272 26.39 km
A27 37.89 km
A3 40.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 5AJ

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 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.96 km
St Paul's Catholic College 2.18 km
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.83 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
2.99 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.19 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.22 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.28 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.35 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.4 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.91 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
4.06 km
Twineham CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
4.26 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.34 km
LVS Hassocks 4.44 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
4.45 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
4.58 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 4.71 km
Burgess Hill Girls 4.73 km
Hurstpierpoint College 4.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ansty Cross Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
895 m
Ansty Community Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.13 km
Farney Close School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.96 km
Manuel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.97 km
Chartwells At West Sussex Alternative Provision College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
2.12 km
The Oak Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.12 km
Impact Food Group @ St Pauls Catholic College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.18 km
Cuckfield Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.27 km
Norto5 KIDZ Academy - Cuckfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
2.27 km
Costa @ The Triangle Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
2.47 km
Good Evening Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
2.59 km
White Harte Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
2.59 km
Norto5 KIDZ - Burgess Hill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
2.63 km
Hickstead Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
2.65 km
Shell Waitrose Hickstead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
2.65 km
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
2.65 km
The Hickstead Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
2.65 km
Next Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
2.66 km
Shanghai Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
2.67 km
Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2020
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Butler's Wood Bus Stop/Station 862 m
Butler's Wood Bus Stop/Station 875 m
Ansty Cross Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Ansty Cross Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Library Taxi Rank 4.03 km
Church Road Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 3.89 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 4.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brewhouse Pond Inland Water 124 m
Pondtail Shaw Woodland Or Forest 279 m
Pink's Wood Woodland Or Forest 414 m
Dunstalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 477 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 480 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Marlpit Ponds Inland Water 512 m
Bellowsnose Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Pond Lye Inland Water 835 m
Harvesthill Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Rushypit Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Butler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Inholms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pickwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Dry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.3 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 74.53 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 11 Mbps 19.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 7
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.6 11.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 137,341 kWh - mean 9,810 kWh : median 6,475 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.98576400
Longitude -0.16449100
OS Easting 528932
OS Northing 0122310
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