Postcode RH18 5AY (Wealden)

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The postcode RH18 5AY is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH18 5AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH18 5AY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 RH18 5AY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH18 5AY is Spring Meadow which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highgate Road and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is East Grinstead Rail Station, 5.36 km away.

The closest primary school to RH18 5AY (for ages 11 and under) is Forest Row Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2018. 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 RH18 5AY is Forest Row Memorial Pavillion and is 245 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 14, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Forest Roe Fish & Chips and is 619 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH18 5AY 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 RH18 5AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH18 5AY, and the approximate distance away.

Spring Meadow 18 m
Chequer Grange 72 m
Highgate Road 79 m
Inkpen Lane 142 m
Card Hill 149 m
Woodcote Road 161 m
Tomtits Lane 184 m
Tompsets Bank 217 m
Dale Road 242 m
Hatch End 270 m
Gage Ridge 297 m
Michael Fields 344 m
Upper Close 443 m
Freshfield Bank 460 m
Hartfield Road 956 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH18 5AY

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 RH18 5AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
462 m
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
713 m
Greenfields School 1.29 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.36 km
Brambletye School 2.41 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.31 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.31 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
4.34 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.56 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.51 km
Blackwell Primary School 5.72 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.03 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.03 km
Halsford Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.14 km
Cumnor House School 6.26 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.35 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
6.51 km
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.57 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
6.73 km
Imberhorne School Good
(March 6, 2019)
7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH18 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Row Memorial Pavillion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
245 m
Forest Row C Of E Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
462 m
Forest Row C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
462 m
Forest Row Community Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
555 m
Gages Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
555 m
Stacey's Larder Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
555 m
Forest Roe Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
619 m
Ralphs Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
692 m
Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
718 m
Forest Row Golden Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
733 m
Roochi Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
733 m
The Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
733 m
The Seasons Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
733 m
Veasey and Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
733 m
Cafe Coco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
835 m
Emilio's Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
835 m
Hugo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 9, 2022
835 m
Java And Jazz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 15, 2021
835 m
Khans Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
835 m
Prosperity Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
835 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH18 5AY - Data from Apr 2022

Highgate Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Highgate Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Evelyn Clark Square Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Evelyn Clark Square Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Upper Close Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Little King Street Taxi Rank 4.96 km
London Road Taxi Rank 5.01 km
East Grinstead Rail Station Taxi Rank 5.34 km
East Grinstead Rail Station Rail 5.36 km
East Grinstead Rail Station Rail 5.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH18 5AY - Data from Dec 2021

Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Kidbrooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Broadstone Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Brakey Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Spanden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Foxbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Minepits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Catland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Weir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Horseshoe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH18 5AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 30 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 56.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 93.8% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 261,193 kWh - mean 17,413 kWh : median 14,757 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH18 5AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 51.09092500
Longitude 0.03415500
OS Easting 542551
OS Northing 0134369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26724
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wealden
County Electorial Division Forest Row & Groombridge ED
Electoral Ward Forest Row
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Crawley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Forest Row BUASD
Workplace Zone E33041751
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3