Postcode RH20 2GU (Horsham)

Map showing RH20 2GU and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH20 2GU is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in March 2005 and is an active postcode. RH20 2GU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH20 2GU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 RH20 2GU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to RH20 2GU is Cray's Lane which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goffsland Farm and is 919 m away.

The closest primary school to RH20 2GU (for ages 11 and under) is West Chiltington Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weald School, The. The last OFSTED inspection on October 24, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of RH20 2GU is The Five Bells and is 2.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on February 8, 2022.

Policing for RH20 2GU is covered by the Sussex police force association and West Sussex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to RH20 2GU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH20 2GU, and the approximate distance away.

Cray's Lane 142 m
Peacocks Lane 462 m
B2139 5.16 km
A283 5.39 km
A29 6.01 km
B2133 8.77 km
A281 13.36 km
A27 20.23 km
A3 29.52 km
A259 37.78 km
A30 193 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH20 2GU

Introduction March 2005
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 RH20 2GU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Chiltington Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
2.21 km
Ashington CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.39 km
Thakeham Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.24 km
Storrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.32 km
Shipley CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
5.01 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
5.04 km
William Penn School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.1 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
6.04 km
Windlesham House School 6.7 km
Ashurst CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
6.7 km
Weald School, The Outstanding
(October 24, 2013)
7.89 km
Billingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.99 km
Jolesfield CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
8.08 km
Steyning Grammar School 8.79 km
Steyning CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
8.95 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
9.04 km
Barns Green Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.12 km
St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham Good
(March 9, 2017)
9.16 km
Amberley CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
9.5 km
Muntham House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH20 2GU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jubylee Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
0 m
ABM Catering at Ibstock Brick Laybrook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
674 m
Oakwood Farm Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Meadows Cafe & Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
1.61 km
Thakeham Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.61 km
Woodpecker Orchard Farm Shop Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
1.81 km
Abingworth Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
1.91 km
Chanctonbury Playschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
2.21 km
Chartwells at West Chiltington Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
2.21 km
West Chiltington Montessori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
2.21 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2021
2.33 km
Greyhound Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.33 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
2.33 km
Ashington SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.37 km
Ashington Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.39 km
Ashington Playgroup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.39 km
Chartwells at Ashington Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.39 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 27, 2021
2.43 km
Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
2.5 km
Ashington Childrens Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
2.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH20 2GU - Data from Apr 2022

Goffsland Farm Bus Stop/Station 919 m
Goffsland Farm Bus Stop/Station 935 m
Town House Farm Bus Stop/Station 983 m
South Hill Barn Bus Stop/Station 992 m
Town House Farm Bus Stop/Station 996 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 15.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH20 2GU - Data from Dec 2021

Bacon's Land Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Bacon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Duke's Rough Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Laybrook Ponds Inland Water 787 m
Sir Robert's Copse Woodland Or Forest 921 m
Oldhouse Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Laybrook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Park Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Great Danhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Guyhurst Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Stanford's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Bottomshole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
London Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.95012800
Longitude -0.41638100
OS Easting 511336
OS Northing 0117938
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23081
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
County Electorial Division Pulborough ED
Electoral Ward West Chiltington, Thakeham & Ashington
Local Authority District Horsham
Region / Government Office Region South East
European Electoral Region South East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Coast to Capital
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Sussex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000227
Travel To Work Area Crawley

NHS

NHS England Region South East
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
West Sussex
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 West Sussex CCG

2011 Census

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 E33045156
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 015B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2