The postcode RH17 7RE is located in Lewes, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH17 7RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
RH17 7RE 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 7RE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to RH17 7RE is Ditchling Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ote Hall Chapel and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Wivelsfield Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to RH17 7RE (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 7RE is St Francis Social & Sports Club and is 1.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baan Thai 2 and is 2.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 1, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 28.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for RH17 7RE 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 7RE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to RH17 7RE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode RH17 7RE
| 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 7RE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wivelsfield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 23, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Manor Field Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 28, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.71 km |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.77 km |
| Bolnore Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.83 km |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 9, 2021) | 3.02 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.02 km | |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2019) | 3.17 km |
| Warden Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.23 km |
| Burgess Hill Girls | Independent school | 2-19 | 3.31 km | |
| Woodlands Meed | Special school | 2-19 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 3.6 km |
| The Burgess Hill Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 3.68 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 3.72 km |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| London Meed Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 9, 2019) | 3.84 km |
| Central Education Ltd | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 3.91 km |
| Oathall Community College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 3.93 km |
| Blackthorns Community Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 4.15 km |
| The Gattons Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 4.18 km |
| Chailey Heritage School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (May 8, 2019) | 4.22 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH17 7RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Retail Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 506 m | |
| Wivelsfield Village Hall | Exempt February 18, 2022 | 938 m | |
| St Francis Social & Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 1.17 km | |
| St George's Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Fox And Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Wivelsfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.43 km | |
| Post Office And Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2022 | 1.46 km | |
| Rafael's Court Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 21, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Munchies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.04 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 2.05 km | |
| Busy Bees At Haywards Heath | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 2.08 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 | 2.13 km | |
| Augustinian Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 16, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Baan Thai 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 2.16 km | |
| The Royal Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 8, 2020 | 2.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH17 7RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Ote Hall Chapel | 227 m | |
| Ote Hall Chapel | 274 m | |
| Ote Hall Chapel | 366 m | |
| Ote Hall Chapel | 377 m | |
| Playing Fields | 765 m | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| South Road | 2.92 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 3.25 km | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Wivelsfield Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Burgess Hill Rail Station | 3.24 km | |
| Shoreham Brighton City Airport | 20.83 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 21.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 21.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH17 7RE - Data from Dec 2021
| Great Otehall Wood | 881 m | |
| Little Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Tilebarn Wood | 1.16 km | |
| Strood Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Purchase Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Furze Wood | 1.43 km | |
| West Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Bankey Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Pondtail Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Hurst Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Kiln Wood | 1.6 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Ham Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Coalpit Wood | 1.66 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH17 7RE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.5 Mbps | 28.3 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.3 Mbps | 5.3 Mbps | 9.26 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.7 | 0.3 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 33.3% | 66.7% | 18.5 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% | 36.2 | 7.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | East Sussex |
| Latitude | 50.97114600 |
| Longitude | -0.09046100 |
| OS Easting | 534168 |
| OS Northing | 0120817 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 | 1A2 |