Postcode RH20 2LB (Horsham)

Map showing RH20 2LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH20 2LB is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH20 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH20 2LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 2LB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to RH20 2LB is Orchard Dell which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Queens Head and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Pulborough Rail Station, 4.7 km away.

The closest primary school to RH20 2LB (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 2LB is The Queens Head and is 236 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for RH20 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Dell 63 m
Church Grove 263 m
Church Street 412 m
The Hollow 466 m
East Street 576 m
Broadford Bridge Road 1.37 km
A283 3.01 km
A29 3.64 km
B2139 4.7 km
B2133 7.19 km
A281 13.34 km
A27 18.74 km
A3 27.55 km
A259 40.23 km
M3 49.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH20 2LB

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 RH20 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Chiltington Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
308 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.61 km
Thakeham Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.91 km
Storrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.09 km
Ashington CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
4.66 km
William Penn School Good
(March 12, 2019)
5.27 km
Shipley CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
6.2 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
6.56 km
Weald School, The Outstanding
(October 24, 2013)
6.63 km
Billingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.77 km
St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham Good
(March 9, 2017)
7.02 km
Windlesham House School 7.83 km
Fittleworth CofE Village School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.86 km
Amberley CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
8.1 km
Wisborough Green Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
8.32 km
Barns Green Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
9.05 km
Ashurst CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
9.17 km
Dorset House School 9.4 km
Muntham House School Good
(January 31, 2019)
9.52 km
Bury CofE Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
9.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 27, 2021
236 m
Chartwells at West Chiltington Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
308 m
West Chiltington Montessori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
308 m
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2021
417 m
Nutbourne Vineyards Ltd Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
June 9, 2021
834 m
West Chiltington Sports Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
1 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 11, 2021
1.37 km
West Chiltington Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
December 3, 2020
1.37 km
The Rising Sun Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.5 km
The Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 26, 2022
1.6 km
Greyhound Brewery Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
1.62 km
The Five Bells Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
February 8, 2022
1.62 km
Riverford Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Dyke Farm Fresh Fish Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
2.4 km
Dyke Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
2.4 km
Woodpecker Orchard Farm Shop Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
January 5, 2017
2.45 km
Jubylee Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.47 km
Meadows Cafe & Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
2.47 km
Thakeham Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.47 km
White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 14, 2021
2.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 207 m
The Queens Head Bus Stop/Station 224 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 389 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 405 m
The Hollow Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Pulborough Rail Station Rail 4.7 km
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 17.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nyetimber Vineyard Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Woods Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Park Hanger Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
London Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
High Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stanford's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Woodshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Duke's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Great Danhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Highbar Copse Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bacon's Land Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH20 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.1 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.1 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 754,788 kWh - mean 21,565 kWh : median 21,006 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 202,290 kWh - mean 5,467 kWh : median 4,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH20 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.95747900
Longitude -0.44952100
OS Easting 508991
OS Northing 0118706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29009
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area West Chiltington Common BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1A4