Postcode RH17 7QG (Lewes)

Map showing RH17 7QG and nearby postcodes

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

RH17 7QG 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 7QG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to RH17 7QG is Green Park Corner which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to RH17 7QG (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 7QG is The Cock Inn and is 725 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 4, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.4 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Park Corner 127 m
Eastern Road 145 m
Green Road 167 m
Tanners Field 288 m
Hundred Acre Lane 1.2 km
Slugwash Lane 1.98 km
A22 13.66 km
A259 21.12 km
A27 42.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH17 7QG

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 7QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wivelsfield Primary School Good
(February 23, 2017)
641 m
Manor Field Primary School Requires improvement
(June 28, 2018)
2.4 km
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Requires improvement
(March 6, 2019)
2.98 km
Burgess Hill Girls 3.22 km
Sheddingdean Community Primary School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
3.34 km
Northlands Wood Primary Academy Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.46 km
Woodlands Meed Good
(June 14, 2018)
3.59 km
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.63 km
The Burgess Hill Academy Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.7 km
Bolnore Village Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.75 km
London Meed Community Primary School Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
3.79 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill Good
(October 12, 2017)
3.84 km
Chailey Heritage School Outstanding
(May 8, 2019)
3.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3.93 km
St Augustine's CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
4.06 km
Plumpton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2017)
4.09 km
Warden Park Primary Academy Good
(June 12, 2019)
4.12 km
The Gattons Infant School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
4.44 km
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.58 km
Chailey School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wivelsfield Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 18, 2022
0 m
Wivelsfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
641 m
Retail Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
642 m
Post Office And Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
725 m
The Cock Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2022
725 m
Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
938 m
St George's Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
1.01 km
Rafael's Court Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 21, 2021
1.09 km
Crafthousecoffee Ltd Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
December 14, 2020
1.36 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.55 km
Augustinian Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2021
1.64 km
St Francis Social & Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.11 km
St Andrews News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
2.31 km
Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
2.31 km
Fox And Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
2.35 km
Chartwells At Manor Field Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.4 km
Pioneer Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
2.4 km
Platform 3 Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
2.4 km
Munchies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
2.41 km
World's End Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
2.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 579 m
Coppards Close Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Wivelsfield Rail Station Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Church Road Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Wivelsfield Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Burgess Hill Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 20.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

West Wood Woodland Or Forest 619 m
Purchase Wood Woodland Or Forest 676 m
Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 714 m
Lashmar Wood Woodland Or Forest 857 m
Great Otehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Yewtree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bushycommon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hundred Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Grassy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Mercers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Strood Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Tiller Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
South Wallers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Roseland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 68.9 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.9 17.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 292,891 kWh - mean 15,415 kWh : median 13,616 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH17 7QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 50.96375200
Longitude -0.08406900
OS Easting 534640
OS Northing 0120006
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: 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