Postcode RH17 7BL (Mid Sussex)

Map showing RH17 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 7BL is located in Mid Sussex, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 7BL 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 7BL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RH17 7BL is Lucas which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lucas and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to RH17 7BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Giles CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2019.

The local pub for residents of RH17 7BL is The Horsted Club and is 302 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for RH17 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH17 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Lucas 70 m
Wyatts Lane 224 m
Bonfire Lane 239 m
Chapel Lane 306 m
Station Road 457 m
Danehill Lane 548 m
Birchgrove Road 1.06 km
A22 5.37 km
A275 7.09 km
B2028 7.2 km
B2110 8.04 km
A21 26.4 km
A259 27.1 km
A272 36.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 7BL

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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
515 m
Cumnor House School 1.8 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.98 km
Great Walstead School 3.98 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
4.6 km
Ardingly College 4.93 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.13 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.2 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
5.27 km
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
5.28 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
5.46 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.54 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
5.54 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
5.9 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.19 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.34 km
Greenfields School 6.45 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.56 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.61 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
6.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH17 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Horsted Keynes Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
174 m
Horsted Keynes Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
174 m
The Crown Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
188 m
The Horsted Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
302 m
Green Man Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2020
339 m
Chartwells At St Giles C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
515 m
Horsted Keynes Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
585 m
Westall House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
688 m
Just Laid Eggs - Jeffreys Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
749 m
High Weald Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.28 km
Danehill Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.57 km
Three Of A Kind Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
1.6 km
Ashdown & General Land Company Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
1.7 km
Cumnor House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.8 km
Moaps Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
1.95 km
Danehill C Of E School School/college/university 4
Good
June 10, 2021
1.98 km
Danewood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
2.01 km
Bluebell Railway Refreshment Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
2.02 km
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
2.37 km
The Doves Playbarn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH17 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Lucas Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Lucas Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Lewes Road Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Lewes Road Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 1.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH17 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

The Green Urban Greenspace 281 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Northfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Ovenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 828 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 833 m
Sandpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Swithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Alder Platt Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Alderly Platt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Sedge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Putlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH17 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 48.9 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 51.03609100
Longitude -0.02233600
OS Easting 538759
OS Northing 0128164
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26154
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mid Sussex
County Electorial Division Lindfield & High Weald ED
Electoral Ward High Weald
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 village
Built-Up Area Horsted Keynes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045192
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mid Sussex 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mid Sussex 006B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4