Postcode RH17 6TJ (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 6TJ and nearby postcodes

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

RH17 6TJ 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 6TJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RH17 6TJ is Tillinghurst Lane which is centered 346 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Gardeners Arms and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.19 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Balcombe Rail Station, 3.63 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 6TJ (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 6TJ is The Gardeners Arms and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 23, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Chef and is 1.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 44.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. 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 6TJ 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 6TJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tillinghurst Lane 346 m
Selsfield Road 2.91 km
B2028 3.63 km
B2110 5.97 km
A264 8.58 km
A22 9.46 km
A259 30.83 km
A272 32.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 6TJ

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 6TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
927 m
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
1.74 km
Ardingly College 2.14 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.04 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.5 km
Worth School 4.37 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.6 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.84 km
Turners Hill CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
4.92 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.47 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
5.49 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
5.65 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.89 km
Great Walstead School 6.18 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
6.22 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
6.61 km
Cumnor House School 6.62 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.64 km
St. Mark's CofE Primary School Good
(September 20, 2018)
6.75 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 6.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Gardeners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
0 m
Hardings Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
512 m
Kiddie Capers, Ardingly Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 4, 2021
512 m
Rambling Rose Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
512 m
St Peter's Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
813 m
Graysons Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
917 m
Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Shop Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2019
917 m
Chartwells At St Peter's C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
927 m
Ardingly News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
1.1 km
The Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.1 km
Village Lunch Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
1.1 km
Dandylion Styling Retailers - other Exempt
April 30, 2021
1.16 km
Orchard Cottage Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
1.16 km
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 9, 2022
1.16 km
Ardingly Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.23 km
Fellows Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2020
1.23 km
The Ardingly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
1.29 km
Philpots Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.74 km
West Hoathly Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
1.74 km
West Hoathly Cricket Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
1.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Gardeners Arms Bus Stop/Station 55 m
The Gardeners Arms Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Alderwood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 940 m
Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 11.97 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tillinghurst Shaw Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Willow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 521 m
Tregates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Hollywish Wood Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 571 m
Hoathly Shaw Woodland Or Forest 590 m
Scott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Great Racks Wood Woodland Or Forest 720 m
Moorlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
East Wood Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Mansion Pond Inland Water 766 m
Little Racks Wood Woodland Or Forest 851 m
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Westwood Valley Valley 872 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.6 Mbps 65.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 55.2% 19.4 1.5
30-300 Mbps 13.8% 58 13.3
300+ Mbps 31% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 549,716 kWh - mean 18,324 kWh : median 13,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 121,049 kWh - mean 4,323 kWh : median 2,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 6TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.05921600
Longitude -0.08521200
OS Easting 534284
OS Northing 0130619
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045191
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2