Postcode RH17 7HS (Wealden)

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

RH17 7HS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 7HS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to RH17 7HS is London Road which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Cottages and is 391 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway)

The closest primary school to RH17 7HS (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 7HS is Danehill Social Club Ltd and is 535 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

London Road 236 m
School Lane 421 m
A22 3.88 km
Lewes Road 5.23 km
A275 7.19 km
B2028 8.2 km
B2110 8.56 km
A264 12.98 km
A21 25 km
A259 26.75 km
A272 37.91 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 7HS

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 7HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumnor House School 284 m
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
413 m
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.08 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
3.8 km
Great Walstead School 5.11 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
5.41 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.96 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.96 km
Greenfields School 5.98 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.12 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
6.19 km
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
6.42 km
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.5 km
Ardingly College 6.59 km
Lindfield Primary Academy Outstanding
(October 13, 2021)
6.71 km
Blackthorns Community Primary Academy Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
6.97 km
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
7 km
Newick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2011)
7.32 km
Oathall Community College Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.33 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
7.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumnor House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
284 m
Danehill C Of E School School/college/university 4
Good
June 10, 2021
413 m
Danehill Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
535 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
780 m
Danewood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
950 m
Moaps Farm Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2018
1.09 km
Westall House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
1.28 km
Horsted Keynes Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
1.83 km
Horsted Keynes Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.83 km
The Doves Playbarn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2021
1.84 km
The Stable Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
1.84 km
The Crown Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
1.85 km
The Horsted Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
1.96 km
Green Man Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 26, 2020
1.99 km
Chartwells At St Giles C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
2.08 km
Holly House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
2.11 km
The Old Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2022
2.25 km
Horsted Keynes Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
2.25 km
Just Laid Eggs - Jeffreys Farm Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.32 km
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Cottages Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Oak Tree Cottages Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Baxters Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Baxters Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.21 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 301 m
Withy Wood Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 503 m
Sedge Wood Woodland Or Forest 681 m
Long Wood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Chelwood Clump Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Putlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Enholm's Wood Woodland Or Forest 756 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Burnt House Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Ovenden Wood Woodland Or Forest 835 m
Wheeler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 880 m
Buttocks Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 62 Mbps 79.82 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 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% 17.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 160,511 kWh - mean 6,688 kWh : median 5,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 7HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 51.03584900
Longitude 0.00136000
OS Easting 540421
OS Northing 0128182
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24044
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 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chelwood Gate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chelwood Common BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041788
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4