Postcode RH17 5GS (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 5GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 5GS is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in December 2015 and is an active postcode. RH17 5GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 5GS 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 5GS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to RH17 5GS is Horsefield Green which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longacre Crescent and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 5GS (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 5GS is Rose And Crown and is 578 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kit's Snackery and is 831 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horsefield Green 36 m
Ardingly Road 76 m
Longacre Crescent 95 m
Stocklands Close 131 m
Woodhall Close 151 m
Bylanes Crescent 178 m
Chapelfields 179 m
Goreside Lane 183 m
Burrell Green 209 m
Callender Walk 238 m
Blunden Drive 239 m
Buttinghill Drive 251 m
Bylanes Close 254 m
The Highlands 270 m
Ruthven Close 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 5GS

Introduction December 2015
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 5GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
504 m
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
1.09 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
1.82 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.28 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.07 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
3.14 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
3.15 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
3.38 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
3.57 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.64 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
4.21 km
Ardingly College 4.23 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
4.34 km
Brantridge School 4.48 km
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
4.91 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.09 km
St Paul's Catholic College 5.44 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.5 km
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
5.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
348 m
Pelham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
417 m
Harrison Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
504 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
506 m
Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
578 m
Cuckfield Pre-School Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
687 m
Esso Cuckfield Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
687 m
Daintybites Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
799 m
The Corner House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
829 m
Kit's Snackery Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
831 m
Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 30, 2021
889 m
No 1. Broad Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
892 m
Cuckfield Candy Store & More Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2021
985 m
Cuckfield Pantry And Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
985 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 12, 2019
985 m
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
985 m
Cuckfish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
995 m
The Talbot Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
995 m
Tom's Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
995 m
Cuckfield Cosmos Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longacre Crescent Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Longacre Crescent Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Ardingly Road Middle Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Ardingly Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Ardingly Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Haywards Heath Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.38 km
South Road Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gore's Wood Woodland Or Forest 533 m
Cedar Plantation Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Pratt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Lullings Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Paige's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
New England Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Newbury Pond Inland Water 1.23 km
Blunts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Penland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Little Bentley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Strood's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Robertsmere Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Great Bentley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.6 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.3 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 193,551 kWh - mean 13,825 kWh : median 13,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 51,368 kWh - mean 3,425 kWh : median 3,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 5GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.01389300
Longitude -0.13539500
OS Easting 530895
OS Northing 0125489
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26445
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: Detached rural 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 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 1C3