Postcode RH17 6ED (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 6ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 6ED is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in October 2016 and is an active postcode. RH17 6ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 6ED is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 6ED as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH17 6ED is Ibis Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hapstead Hall and is 575 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.63 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Balcombe Rail Station, 4.05 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 6ED (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2019.

The local pub for residents of RH17 6ED is Ardingly Inn and is 564 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 698 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH17 6ED 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 6ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH17 6ED, and the approximate distance away.

Ibis Close 23 m
Plover Place 93 m
Monks Meadow 96 m
Sumners 140 m
Stanbridge Way 147 m
Standgrove Place 166 m
Hobdens Lane 179 m
Lodgelands 281 m
Price Way 294 m
Munnion Road 348 m
College Road 769 m
B2028 5.28 km
B2110 7.44 km
A22 9.27 km
A264 10.29 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 6ED

Introduction October 2016
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 6ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
783 m
Ardingly College 817 m
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
3.22 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
3.8 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.85 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
3.97 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.11 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.23 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
4.29 km
Great Walstead School 4.52 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
4.67 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 5.31 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.38 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.42 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
5.47 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.71 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.88 km
Worth School 5.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH17 6ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ardingly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
551 m
Ardingly Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
564 m
Fellows Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2020
564 m
Dandylion Styling Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2021
698 m
Orchard Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
698 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
698 m
Ardingly News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
729 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
729 m
Village Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
729 m
Chartwells At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
783 m
Ardingly College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
817 m
Black Hut Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
817 m
St Peter's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
1.04 km
The Cider House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.24 km
Hardings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
1.29 km
Kiddie Capers, Ardingly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 4, 2021
1.29 km
Rambling Rose Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
1.29 km
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.71 km
Balcombe Place Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
2.21 km
Hollyrood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
2.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH17 6ED - Data from Apr 2022

Hapstead Hall Bus Stop/Station 575 m
Hapstead Hall Bus Stop/Station 617 m
Lower Lodge Bus Stop/Station 652 m
Lower Lodge Bus Stop/Station 660 m
Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 855 m
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH17 6ED - Data from Dec 2021

Standgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 549 m
Butcher's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 584 m
Horse Wood Woodland Or Forest 761 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Kiln Pond Inland Water 930 m
Motts Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Fullingmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Flat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hapstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Burstow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Burstowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lywood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH17 6ED - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 68.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.2 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 100% 68.5 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 72,867 kWh - mean 8,096 kWh : median 9,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 25,017 kWh - mean 2,780 kWh : median 2,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 6ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.04396300
Longitude -0.08204700
OS Easting 534548
OS Northing 0128929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25919
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Horsham
County Electorial Division Worth Forest ED
Electoral Ward Ardingly and Balcombe
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 Ardingly BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3