The postcode RH17 7QA is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RH17 7QA 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 7QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to RH17 7QA is Blackmores which is centered 79 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ote Hall Chapel and is 236 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 2.27 km away.
The closest primary school to RH17 7QA (for ages 11 and under) is Wivelsfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 23, 2017.
The local pub for residents of RH17 7QA is The Cock Inn and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for RH17 7QA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH17 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH17 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH17 7QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from RH17 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 2.91 km |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 3.05 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.1 km | |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.2 km |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 3.31 km |
| Bolnore Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.33 km |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 3.44 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.54 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.57 km | |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 3.63 km |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.66 km |
| Warden Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.78 km |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 4.01 km |
| Chailey Heritage School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (May 8, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| The Gattons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 4.19 km |
| Central Education Ltd | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 4.46 km |
| Oathall Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 4.47 km |
| Plumpton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2017) | 4.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH17 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 250 m | |
| Wivelsfield Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 423 m | |
| Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 549 m | |
| St George's Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 990 m | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.02 km | |
| Post Office And Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 1.08 km | |
| Rafael's Court Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| St Francis Social & Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.7 km | |
| Crafthousecoffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 14, 2020 | 1.71 km | |
| Fox And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| St Andrews News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 2.09 km | |
| Munchies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Chartwells At Manor Field Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| Pioneer Childcare | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| Platform 3 Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 7, 2021 | 2.12 km | |
| World's End Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 2.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH17 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Ote Hall Chapel | 236 m | |
| Ote Hall Chapel | 243 m | |
| Playing Fields | 280 m | |
| Playing Fields | 281 m | |
| Ote Hall Chapel | 303 m | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 3.09 km | |
| Church Road | 3.18 km | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 3.08 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 20.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 21.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 21.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH17 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Otehall Wood | 696 m | |
| Purchase Wood | 803 m | |
| West Wood | 945 m | |
| Kiln Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Little Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Lashmar Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Strood Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Bushycommon Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Yewtree Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Tilebarn Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hundred Acre Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Tiller Shaw | 1.65 km | |
| Stubs Copse | 1.68 km | |
| Grassy Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Mercers Wood | 1.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH17 7QA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.9 Mbps | 73.3 Mbps | 79.76 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 17.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.3 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for RH17 7QA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.96639000 |
| Longitude | -0.08836300 |
| OS Easting | 534329 |
| OS Northing | 0120292 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Sussex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000063 |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Wivelsfield Green BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Wivelsfield BUASD |
| 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 | 8A1 |