Postcode RH17 5LZ (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 5LZ and nearby postcodes

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

RH17 5LZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 5LZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RH17 5LZ is A281 which is centered 16.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Castle and is 513 m away. The closest railway station is Burgess Hill Rail Station, 5.35 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 5LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Twineham CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Paul's Catholic College.

The local pub for residents of RH17 5LZ is Eight Bells Inn and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chapel Barn and is 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A281 16.08 km
A24 20.31 km
A23 20.91 km
A272 24.34 km
A259 26.74 km
A27 35.26 km
A3 38.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 5LZ

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 5LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twineham CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.61 km
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
1.67 km
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.89 km
LVS Hassocks 2.42 km
St Paul's Catholic College 2.94 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.63 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.87 km
Hurstpierpoint College 4.05 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 4.17 km
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good
(November 3, 2021)
4.67 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
4.68 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.73 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.06 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.2 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.21 km
Burgess Hill Girls 5.61 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.62 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.63 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.83 km
St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shanghai Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
0 m
Hickstead Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
722 m
Shell Waitrose Hickstead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
722 m
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
722 m
The Hickstead Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
722 m
Mr Raclette Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
832 m
Maxwells @ Hickstead Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
851 m
Manuel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
963 m
Chapel Barn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.41 km
The Safari Pizza Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.41 km
Chartwells At Twineham C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.61 km
Farney Close School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
1.67 km
Bolney Cross Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
1.76 km
Eight Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
1.88 km
Chartwells At Bolney C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
1.89 km
Bolney Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
2.27 km
Bolney Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
2.27 km
Bolney Wine Estate Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
2.48 km
Eastridge Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
2.81 km
Impact Food Group @ St Pauls Catholic College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Castle Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Services Bus Stop/Station 704 m
Services Bus Stop/Station 716 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.35 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.36 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.37 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 16.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tansy Wood Woodland Or Forest 435 m
Wantley Wood Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Mill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Beershop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Wortleford Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Ambroses Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Chaites Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Roughgrass Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Dry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Blackhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Toll Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 120 Mbps 118.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 25 Mbps 21.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 24
300+ Mbps 66.7% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 109,049 kWh - mean 10,905 kWh : median 8,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 5LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.97339700
Longitude -0.19697100
OS Easting 526684
OS Northing 0120879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23302
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Sussex
County Electorial Division Hurstpierpoint & Bolney ED
Electoral Ward Bolney
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33039336
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 016A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2