Postcode RH17 6EN (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 6EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 6EN is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 6EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 6EN 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 6EN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to RH17 6EN is B2114 which is centered 842 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Victory Inn and is 444 m away. The closest railway station is Balcombe Rail Station, 3.22 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 6EN (for ages 11 and under) is St. Mark's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas Bennett Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of RH17 6EN is The Victory Inn and is 493 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 92% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH17 6EN is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH17 6EN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B2114 842 m
Brantridge Lane 1.61 km
B2110 11.74 km
A264 12.1 km
A23 13.28 km
A281 13.94 km
A24 14.86 km
A272 25.49 km
A259 31.86 km
A3 36.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 6EN

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 6EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
0 m
Brantridge School 626 m
Handcross Park School 2.7 km
Handcross Primary School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.73 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.59 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.53 km
Woodgate Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
5.02 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
5.13 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.71 km
Cottesmore School 5.83 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Lower Beeding Good
(July 12, 2017)
5.9 km
Ardingly College 5.95 km
Farney Close School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2018)
6 km
Colgate Primary School Good
(December 15, 2017)
6.01 km
Bolney CofE Primary School Good
(July 5, 2019)
6.02 km
Atelier21 Future School 6.29 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
6.4 km
Broadfield Primary Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.45 km
Desmond Anderson Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
6.47 km
Thomas Bennett Community College Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells At St Mark's Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
0 m
The Victory Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 22, 2020
493 m
The Jolly Tanners Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
552 m
Dillions Vineyard Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2020
859 m
Nymans Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
1.83 km
Youth With A Mission School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.01 km
Hewitt & Hayward Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
2.05 km
Handcross Village Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.13 km
Heritage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 23, 2021
2.15 km
The Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.15 km
BP Handcross Filling Station Retailers - other 4
Good
July 9, 2019
2.17 km
Handcross Hardware And Craft Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
2.17 km
Monthly Soup Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
2.19 km
Handcross Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2022
2.2 km
JO.CO Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
2.2 km
Picnic Sussex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.2 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
2.2 km
High Beeches Woodland And Water Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
Handcross Park School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
2.7 km
Chartwells At Handcross Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
2.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Victory Inn Bus Stop/Station 444 m
The Victory Inn Bus Stop/Station 456 m
The Jolly Tanners Bus Stop/Station 469 m
The Jolly Tanners Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Amberstone Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wheeler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 363 m
Rowland's Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Tanyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Hillhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Soles Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stonepit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Furnacegreen Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Dillion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Lake Hart Inland Water 1.39 km
Pookchurch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Jack Reeding's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hammerhill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Northland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Little Sion Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.9 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 45.48 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 8.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 92% 16.1 1.6
30-300 Mbps 8% 37.7 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 126,166 kWh - mean 4,853 kWh : median 2,876 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 6EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.04114400
Longitude -0.17713800
OS Easting 527892
OS Northing 0128446
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33045200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2