Postcode RH18 5LF (Wealden)

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The postcode RH18 5LF is located in Wealden, in the county of East Sussex. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. RH18 5LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH18 5LF 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 5LF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to RH18 5LF is Lewes Road which is centered 855 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashdown Place and is 479 m away. The closest railway station is East Grinstead Rail Station, 5.93 km away.

The closest primary school to RH18 5LF (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 5LF is Forest Row Memorial Pavillion and is 896 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 1.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lewes Road 855 m
Priory Road 1.25 km
Colemans Hatch Road 1.66 km
A22 3.59 km
B2110 6.09 km
B2028 7.67 km
A264 10.59 km
A26 10.77 km
A21 20.53 km
A259 31.79 km
A272 40.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH18 5LF

Introduction October 2006
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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Michael Hall School Inadequate
(March 28, 2019)
1.09 km
Forest Row Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.24 km
Greenfields School 1.31 km
Brambletye School 3.1 km
Ashurst Wood Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.16 km
Step by Step School Limited Good
(June 28, 2018)
4.44 km
The Meads Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
4.85 km
Estcots Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.99 km
Sackville School Good
(January 10, 2019)
4.99 km
Cumnor House School 5.48 km
Nutley Church of England Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
5.75 km
St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.84 km
Danehill Church of England Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
5.94 km
West Hoathly CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
6.14 km
Blackwell Primary School 6.38 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
6.53 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
6.56 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(March 1, 2017)
6.63 km
Halsford Park Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.7 km
Baldwins Hill Primary School, East Grinstead Good
(May 3, 2017)
7.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holroyd Howe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
693 m
Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
846 m
Forest Row Memorial Pavillion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
896 m
Forest Row C Of E Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.24 km
Forest Row C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
1.24 km
Greenfield School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2022
1.31 km
Forest Row Community Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
1.35 km
Gages Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.35 km
Stacey's Larder Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
1.35 km
Forest Roe Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.42 km
Ralphs Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 30, 2020
1.5 km
Forest Row Golden Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
1.54 km
Roochi Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.54 km
The Coop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.54 km
The Seasons Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 25, 2022
1.54 km
Veasey and Son Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2021
1.54 km
Ashdown Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 16, 2022
1.54 km
Coolings Wych Cross Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.58 km
Hybrid Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.58 km
Cafe Coco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
1.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashdown Place Bus Stop/Station 479 m
Ashdown Place Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Highgate Road Bus Stop/Station 784 m
Stone Cottage Bus Stop/Station 819 m
Highgate Road Bus Stop/Station 830 m
East Grinstead Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
East Grinstead Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 15.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broadstone Warren Woodland Or Forest 667 m
Kidbrooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Toll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Foxbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hindleap Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Eighteen Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Pond Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Brakey Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Half Moon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Southbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Monks Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Northbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Weir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Spanden Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County East Sussex
Latitude 51.08370300
Longitude 0.03295100
OS Easting 542487
OS Northing 0133564
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 Maresfield & Buxted ED
Electoral Ward Danehill & Fletching
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Plaw Hatch Lane, nr Sharpthorne BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33041750
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wealden 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wealden 001B
Output Area / Small Area 1B2