Postcode RH17 5RD (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 5RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 5RD is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 5RD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to RH17 5RD is Buncton Lane which is centered 732 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Roughgrass Wood and is 761 m away. The closest railway station is Burgess Hill Rail Station, 5.95 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 5RD (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 5RD is Eight Bells Inn and is 987 m 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 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 21, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Buncton Lane 732 m
Bolney Road 979 m
Stairbridge Lane 1.16 km
A281 15.35 km
A24 19.02 km
A23 19.25 km
A272 24.43 km
A259 27.73 km
A27 36.2 km
A3 38.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 5RD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH17 5RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
0 m
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
872 m
Twineham CofE Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
3.09 km
St Paul's Catholic College 3.45 km
LVS Hassocks 4.07 km
Southway Junior School Good
(July 4, 2019)
4.39 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
4.5 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.53 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.56 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
5.07 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.26 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
5.33 km
Hurstpierpoint College 5.35 km
Brantridge School 5.68 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.75 km
Albourne Chuch of England Primary School 5.83 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
5.85 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.88 km
St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.9 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farney Close School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
0 m
Chartwells At Bolney C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
872 m
Bolney Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
985 m
Bolney Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
985 m
Eight Bells Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
987 m
Bolney Cross Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
1.18 km
Chapel Barn Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.37 km
The Safari Pizza Co Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
1.37 km
The Bolney Stage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2020
1.45 km
Bolney Wine Estate Ltd. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.48 km
Shanghai Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 10, 2022
1.67 km
Manuel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.82 km
Ansty Community Sports Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.16 km
Hickstead Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2020
2.19 km
Shell Waitrose Hickstead Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
2.19 km
Starbucks Coffee Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
2.19 km
The Hickstead Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
2.19 km
Ansty Cross Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
2.27 km
Mr Raclette Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
2.48 km
Maxwells @ Hickstead Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Roughgrass Wood Bus Stop/Station 761 m
Bankside Bus Stop/Station 888 m
Bankside Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Ryecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 924 m
Ryecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 947 m
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.95 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 18.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Highlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 520 m
Roughgrass Wood Woodland Or Forest 574 m
Beershop Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Wantley Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Chaites Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Dry Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Mill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Bolney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Ragget's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Hanger Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Pickwell Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.98806200
Longitude -0.19212900
OS Easting 526984
OS Northing 0122518
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: 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 E33045254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 016A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1