Postcode RH17 7LA (Wealden)

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

RH17 7LA 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 7LA as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to RH17 7LA is Isle Of Thorns which is centered 126 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandy Lane and is 278 m away.

The closest primary school to RH17 7LA (for ages 11 and under) is Danehill Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sackville School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of RH17 7LA is Red Lion and is 447 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Isle Of Thorns 126 m
Beaconsfield Road 466 m
Wych Cross 1.42 km
A22 1.96 km
Lewes Road 3.21 km
B2110 7.69 km
B2028 8.08 km
A275 9.3 km
A26 11.55 km
A264 12.32 km
A21 22.84 km
A259 28.37 km
A272 39.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 7LA

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 7LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumnor House School 2.03 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.4 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
3.13 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.74 km
Greenfields School 4.08 km
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
4.4 km
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
4.83 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.19 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.04 km
Brambletye School 6.41 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
6.68 km
Fletching Church of England Primary School Good
(April 26, 2017)
6.76 km
Philpots Manor School Good
(May 23, 2019)
6.87 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(July 3, 2019)
7.36 km
Great Walstead School 7.37 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
7.56 km
Ardingly College 8.08 km
Bonners CofE School Good
(October 16, 2018)
8.11 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
8.13 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
8.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
328 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
447 m
Brooklands Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
1.45 km
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.61 km
Seagreens Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 5, 2021
1.85 km
The Round Table Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
1.85 km
The Roebuck Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
1.92 km
Coolings Wych Cross Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.02 km
Hybrid Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.02 km
Cumnor House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
2.03 km
Twyford Farm B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.3 km
Danehill C Of E School School/college/university 4
Good
June 10, 2021
2.4 km
Ashdown Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.48 km
Danehill Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.82 km
Westall House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
2.89 km
Catering Activities Other catering premises 4
Good
September 17, 2021
2.9 km
Sterling Venison Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
2.9 km
The Conservators Of Ashdown Forest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
2.9 km
Danewood Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
3.07 km
Holroyd Howe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 422 m
The Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Church Bus Stop/Station 480 m
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 17.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Yule Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
Harold Macmillan Clump Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Fir Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 805 m
Small's Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Hopgarden Shaw Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Stripes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Gitlands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bingham's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Rough Land Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Press Ridge Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Buttocks Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Stumblewood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Wickens Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.7 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% 20.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.5 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 159,427 kWh - mean 7,592 kWh : median 5,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 7LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 51.05224900
Longitude 0.02143000
OS Easting 541778
OS Northing 0130044
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Chelwood Gate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chelwood Gate BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041786
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 007A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2