Postcode RH18 5BX (Wealden)

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

RH18 5BX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 5BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to RH18 5BX is Broadstone which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Crescent and is 252 m away. The closest railway station is East Grinstead Rail Station, 5.7 km away.

The closest primary school to RH18 5BX (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 5BX is Forest Row Memorial Pavillion and is 471 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 632 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80.9% 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 4.9 out of 10. 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 RH18 5BX 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 5BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Broadstone 59 m
Park Road 62 m
Deerhurst Park 87 m
Park Crescent 195 m
Ashdown Close 229 m
Primrose Lane 248 m
Chapel Lane 262 m
Shalesbrook Lane 262 m
Hartfield Road 275 m
Stonepark Drive 276 m
Medway Drive 296 m
Post Horn Lane 308 m
A22 4.44 km
B2110 6.47 km
B2028 8.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH18 5BX

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 5BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
480 m
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
1.39 km
Greenfields School 2 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.33 km
Brambletye School 2.64 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.52 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.52 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
4.74 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.81 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.26 km
Blackwell Primary School 5.91 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.32 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.4 km
Halsford Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.48 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
6.6 km
Cumnor House School 6.72 km
St Michael's Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
6.79 km
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(May 3, 2017)
6.84 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
7.06 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
7.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Row Memorial Pavillion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
471 m
Forest Row C Of E Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
480 m
Forest Row C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
480 m
Forest Row Community Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
524 m
Gages Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
524 m
Stacey's Larder Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
524 m
Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
568 m
Forest Roe Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
632 m
Cafe and Alfresco Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2022
716 m
Forest Row Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
751 m
Riverview Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 28, 2021
751 m
Ralphs Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
815 m
Forest Row Golden Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
833 m
Roochi Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
833 m
The Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
833 m
The Seasons Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
833 m
Veasey and Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
833 m
Cyrnel Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
903 m
Forest Row Community Fridge CIC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
903 m
No Harm Products Retailers - other 4
Good
March 30, 2022
903 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Post Horn Lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Post Horn Lane Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Upper Close Bus Stop/Station 709 m
Little King Street Taxi Rank 5.24 km
London Road Taxi Rank 5.3 km
East Grinstead Rail Station Rail 5.7 km
East Grinstead Rail Station Rail 5.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Minepits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Catland Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Spanden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Foxbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Alder Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Kidbrooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Highams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Broadstone Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Brakey Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Ashenplat Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 102.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 115 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% 18 3.6
30-300 Mbps 19.1% 65.2 13.1
300+ Mbps 80.9% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 1,447,053 kWh - mean 32,157 kWh : median 30,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 334,987 kWh - mean 6,979 kWh : median 5,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH18 5BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 51.09287000
Longitude 0.04379400
OS Easting 543220
OS Northing 0134604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24576
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3