Postcode RH17 6UG (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 6UG and nearby postcodes

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

RH17 6UG 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 6UG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RH17 6UG is Fairfield Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hett Close and is 270 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.68 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) The closest railway station is Balcombe Rail Station, 3.87 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 6UG (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 6UG is Ardingly Inn and is 243 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 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 9, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fairfield Close 34 m
Street Lane 100 m
Holmans 139 m
Oaklands 146 m
Gowers Close 147 m
High Street 251 m
Loders 260 m
Southdown Place 319 m
Munnion Road 322 m
Hett Close 330 m
The Close 340 m
College Road 1.34 km
B2028 4.62 km
B2110 6.82 km
A22 9.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 6UG

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 6UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
137 m
Ardingly College 1.26 km
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
2.59 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.72 km
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.85 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.01 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
4.47 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.59 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
4.63 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
4.88 km
Great Walstead School 5.14 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
5.29 km
Worth School 5.36 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.39 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
5.65 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
5.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 5.95 km
Turners Hill CofE Primary School Outstanding
(March 10, 2016)
5.96 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.04 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Hett Close Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Hapstead Hall Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Hapstead Hall Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Alderwood Cottages Bus Stop/Station 812 m
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
Balcombe Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 12.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 13.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Butcher's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 112 m
Hapstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Moorlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 635 m
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Tregates Plantation Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Hollgrove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Cooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Brookhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Little Racks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Motts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Sandhole Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Scott's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Great Racks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.04995300
Longitude -0.08241200
OS Easting 534507
OS Northing 0129594
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4