Postcode RH17 7GH (Lewes)

Map showing RH17 7GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH17 7GH is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in August 2018 and is an active postcode. RH17 7GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH17 7GH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 7GH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to RH17 7GH is The Nightingales which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Way and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 7GH (for ages 11 and under) is Northlands Wood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH17 7GH is covered by the Sussex police force association and East Sussex Downs and Weald 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 7GH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Nightingales 17 m
Hazel Grove Walk 96 m
Hurstfield Crescent 108 m
Greenhill Way 157 m
Ash Way 170 m
Ridgeway 177 m
The Ridings 271 m
Colwell Lane 353 m
Birch Avenue 358 m
Slugwash Lane 1.03 km
Lewes Road 1.77 km
A22 11.74 km
A259 23.55 km
A272 32.03 km
A27 43.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 7GH

Introduction August 2018
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 7GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
680 m
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.53 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.55 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
2.07 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
2.22 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.33 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
2.35 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.4 km
Central Education Ltd Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.41 km
Great Walstead School 2.81 km
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
2.96 km
Harlands Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.22 km
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
3.71 km
Warden Park Secondary Academy Good
(January 20, 2017)
3.92 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
4.15 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.4 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
4.43 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
5.07 km
Burgess Hill Girls 5.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birch Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
475 m
Shell Birch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 19, 2022
534 m
Chalkhill Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
560 m
League Of Friends Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
560 m
Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
560 m
RVS Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
560 m
Sussex Orthopaedic NHS Treatment Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
560 m
Wendy House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
560 m
Chartwells At Northlands Wood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
680 m
Treehouse School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2021
680 m
Mulberrys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2020
754 m
Snowdrop House Montessori Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
804 m
Treetops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2022
804 m
Busy Bees At Haywards Heath Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
936 m
Kamsons Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2018
956 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
956 m
Chartwells At St Wilfrid's CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.01 km
Tree Tops Clubs Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
1.01 km
The Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 11, 2021
1.04 km
The Snowdrop Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ash Way Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Ridgeway Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Woodridge Close Bus Stop/Station 547 m
Hoblands Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Woodridge Close Bus Stop/Station 567 m
South Road Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.38 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.73 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Haywards Heath Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Asylum Wood Woodland Or Forest 144 m
Hurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 526 m
Dobsons Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Bankey Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Hundred Pound Wood Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Cains Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Rookhurst Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Copyhold Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Five Oaks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Anscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Standing Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Cutaway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Ham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 157 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 24.8 Mbps 115 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 0% 72.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 776.7 93.3

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 232,783 kWh - mean 7,759 kWh : median 6,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 87,289 kWh - mean 2,816 kWh : median 2,621 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 7GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.98878000
Longitude -0.08316900
OS Easting 534629
OS Northing 0122791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29809
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewes
County Electorial Division Chailey ED
Electoral Ward Wivelsfield
Local Authority District Lewes
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000063
Travel To Work Area Crawley

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Sussex Downs and Weald
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 East Sussex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 E33041625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewes 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewes 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2