Postcode RH17 6TB (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 6TB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 6TB is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. RH17 6TB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 6TB 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 6TB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH17 6TB is High Street which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hapstead Hall and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.44 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Balcombe Rail Station, 4.1 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 6TB (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 6TB is The Royal British Legion and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 3.2 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 6TB 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 6TB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 51 m
Oaklands 111 m
Gowers Close 132 m
Loders 149 m
Hett Close 166 m
Southdown Place 222 m
The Close 308 m
Ardings Close 319 m
Street Lane 338 m
Munnion Road 398 m
Lindfield Road 833 m
College Road 1.47 km
B2028 4.58 km
B2110 6.71 km
A22 9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 6TB

Introduction June 1981
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 6TB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
336 m
Ardingly College 1.43 km
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.5 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.57 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.79 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.08 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
4.51 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
4.69 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.72 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.95 km
Great Walstead School 5.08 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.2 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.4 km
Worth School 5.46 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.72 km
Cumnor House School 5.91 km
Turners Hill CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
5.94 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.04 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.08 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ardingly News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
0 m
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
0 m
Village Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
0 m
Dandylion Styling Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2021
66 m
Orchard Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
66 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
66 m
Ardingly Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
165 m
Fellows Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2020
165 m
The Ardingly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
205 m
Chartwells At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
336 m
St Peter's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
730 m
Hardings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
825 m
Kiddie Capers, Ardingly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 4, 2021
825 m
Rambling Rose Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
825 m
The Cider House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
999 m
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.1 km
Ardingly College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
1.43 km
Black Hut Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
1.43 km
Graysons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
2.01 km
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Shop Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2019
2.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hapstead Hall Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hapstead Hall Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Lower Lodge Bus Stop/Station 783 m
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 4.1 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 5.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butcher's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 205 m
Hapstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 321 m
Moorlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 551 m
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 670 m
Brookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 849 m
Motts Wood Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Batten's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Scott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Burstowhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Tregates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Burstowbridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Willow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Burstow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 70 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 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% 70 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 547,825 kWh - mean 21,070 kWh : median 17,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 83,698 kWh - mean 3,804 kWh : median 3,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 6TB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.05021000
Longitude -0.07892000
OS Easting 534751
OS Northing 0129629
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