Postcode RH17 5EL (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 5EL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to RH17 5EL is High Street which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 5EL (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 5EL is The Talbot and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kit's Snackery and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 21 m
Leyton Lea 91 m
Ledgers Meadow 124 m
Ockenden Lane 175 m
Mytten Bank 199 m
Ashburnham Drive 210 m
Mytten Close 218 m
Church Street 256 m
South Street 295 m
London Lane 322 m
Courtmead Road 347 m
London Road 392 m
Broad Street 516 m
B2184 541 m
B2036 6.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 5EL

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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
421 m
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
716 m
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.33 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.52 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.15 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.32 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.5 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.74 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
3.78 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
4.01 km
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.14 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.47 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.48 km
Brantridge School 4.63 km
St Paul's Catholic College 4.66 km
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
4.81 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.99 km
Ardingly College 5.04 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kit's Snackery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
36 m
No 1. Broad Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
133 m
Cuckfield Candy Store & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
159 m
Cuckfield Pantry And Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
159 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2019
159 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
159 m
Cuckfish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
174 m
The Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
174 m
Tom's Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
174 m
Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 25, 2020
197 m
Spice Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 19, 2021
197 m
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
256 m
Next Step Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
260 m
Good Evening Thai Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 28, 2021
315 m
White Harte Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
315 m
Harrison Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
421 m
Cuckfield Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
425 m
Pelham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
502 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2021
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 77 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Cuckfield Post Office Bus Stop/Station 188 m
London Lane Bus Stop/Station 225 m
London Lane Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Haywards Heath Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.66 km
South Road Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newbury Pond Inland Water 511 m
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 632 m
Paige's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Gore's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Blunts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Walks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Beechy Bottom Valley 1.41 km
Henmead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cedar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Furnace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Upper Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Packham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Middle Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ridden's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Penland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.1 Mbps 65 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 68.8% 65 15.9
300+ Mbps 31.3% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 367,164 kWh - mean 20,398 kWh : median 17,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 102,357 kWh - mean 6,021 kWh : median 3,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 5EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.00766600
Longitude -0.14194500
OS Easting 530453
OS Northing 0124785
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 E33045230
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