Postcode RH17 7HG (Wealden)

Map showing RH17 7HG and nearby postcodes

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

RH17 7HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 7HG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to RH17 7HG is Freshfield Lane which is centered 639 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Cottages and is 965 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to RH17 7HG (for ages 11 and under) is Danehill Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019.

The local pub for residents of RH17 7HG is Danehill Social Club Ltd and is 807 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 22.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Freshfield Lane 639 m
A22 5.11 km
A275 6.07 km
B2028 8.52 km
B2110 9.25 km
A259 25.91 km
A21 26.23 km
A272 37.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 7HG

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 7HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.31 km
Cumnor House School 1.57 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.85 km
Great Walstead School 3.85 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.66 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
4.68 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.01 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
5.56 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
5.8 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
5.83 km
Ardingly College 5.95 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
6.13 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.17 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
6.26 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
6.5 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.51 km
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.61 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.68 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.69 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
6.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moaps Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
755 m
Danehill Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
807 m
Danewood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
910 m
The Doves Playbarn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.3 km
The Stable Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.3 km
Danehill C Of E School School/college/university 4
Good
June 10, 2021
1.31 km
The Crown Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
1.48 km
Horsted Keynes Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.49 km
Horsted Keynes Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.49 km
The Horsted Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.53 km
Westall House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.56 km
Cumnor House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
1.57 km
Just Laid Eggs - Jeffreys Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.59 km
The Old Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
1.6 km
Green Man Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2020
1.63 km
High Weald Dairy Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
1.66 km
Horsted Keynes Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
1.78 km
Chartwells At St Giles C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
1.85 km
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
2.04 km
The Elephant Cafe And Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Cottages Bus Stop/Station 965 m
Oak Tree Cottages Bus Stop/Station 965 m
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 262 m
Pitt Wood Woodland Or Forest 297 m
Swithe Wood Woodland Or Forest 451 m
Pepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Cowstocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 504 m
Enholm's Wood Woodland Or Forest 573 m
Northfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 780 m
Entrance Wood Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Malthouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Upper Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Little Plantation Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Ovenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 985 m
Dane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Blindfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.8 Mbps 22.8 Mbps 31.38 Mbps
Upload 2.8 Mbps 3.2 Mbps 5.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 21.3 3
30-300 Mbps 50% 31.5 4.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 51.02679000
Longitude -0.01025500
OS Easting 539632
OS Northing 0127153
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19632
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Maresfield & Buxted ED
Electoral Ward Danehill & Fletching
Local Authority District Wealden
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 E07000065
Travel To Work Area Eastbourne

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
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 E33041788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 007B
Output Area / Small Area 1C3