The postcode RH17 5BU is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 5BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RH17 5BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 5BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to RH17 5BU is Brock End which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitemans Green Post Office and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.83 km away.
The closest primary school to RH17 5BU (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 5BU is Haywards Heath Rugby Football Club and is 476 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 27, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kit's Snackery and is 716 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 67 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RH17 5BU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH17 5BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH17 5BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH17 5BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH17 5BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 693 m |
| Warden Park Secondary Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 20, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Harlands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 2.37 km |
| Central Education Ltd | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Bolnore Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.23 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.54 km | |
| Warden Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.65 km |
| Oathall Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.68 km |
| St. Mark's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2018) | 3.84 km |
| Blackthorns Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 3.92 km |
| Brantridge School | Special school | 6-11 | 4.05 km | |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Lindfield Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 13, 2021) | 4.12 km |
| Farney Close School | Special school | 9-18 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2018) | 4.49 km |
| Ardingly College | Independent school | 2-18 | 4.63 km | |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 4.84 km |
| Bolney CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 5.06 km |
| Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 5.1 km |
| St Paul's Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | 5.34 km | |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 5.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH17 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 45 m | |
| Esso Cuckfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 153 m | |
| Pelham House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2022 | 285 m | |
| Cuckfield Cosmos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2018 | 476 m | |
| Haywards Heath Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2022 | 476 m | |
| Kiddie Capers Cuckfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 476 m | |
| Rose And Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 527 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 693 m | |
| Kit's Snackery | Awaiting Inspection | 716 m | |
| The Corner House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 738 m | |
| No 1. Broad Street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2020 | 838 m | |
| Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2020 | 856 m | |
| Spice Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 19, 2021 | 856 m | |
| Cuckfield Candy Store & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 23, 2021 | 862 m | |
| Cuckfield Pantry And Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 862 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Exempt September 12, 2019 | 862 m | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2019 | 862 m | |
| Cuckfield Pre-School Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 873 m | |
| Orchard House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2021 | 878 m | |
| Cuckfish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2021 | 884 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH17 5BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitemans Green Post Office | 64 m | |
| Whitemans Green Post Office | 69 m | |
| Ardingly Road | 215 m | |
| Ardingly Road | 235 m | |
| Ardingly Road Middle | 452 m | |
| Haywards Heath Rail Station | 2.9 km | |
| South Road | 3.52 km | |
| Haywards Heath Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Haywards Heath Rail Station | 2.85 km | |
| Balcombe Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 15.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 15.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 15.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH17 5BU - Data from Dec 2021
| New England Wood | 750 m | |
| Gore's Wood | 938 m | |
| Newbury Pond | 1.23 km | |
| Pratt's Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Cedar Plantation | 1.32 km | |
| Beechy Bottom | Valley | 1.34 km |
| Henmead Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Strood's Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Walks Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Packham's Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Paige's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Lullings Gorse | 1.62 km | |
| Lowlands Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Collins Shaw | 1.63 km | |
| Blunts Wood | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH17 5BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.1 Mbps | 67 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.9 | 19.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RH17 5BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Sussex |
| Latitude | 51.01405400 |
| Longitude | -0.14324400 |
| OS Easting | 530344 |
| OS Northing | 0125493 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000228 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | E33045202 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mid Sussex 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mid Sussex 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |