Postcode RH20 3LB (Horsham)

Map showing RH20 3LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH20 3LB is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH20 3LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH20 3LB 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 3LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to RH20 3LB is Hillcrest Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillcrest Drive and is 141 m away.

The closest primary school to RH20 3LB (for ages 11 and under) is Ashington CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Steyning Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of RH20 3LB is Ashington Community Centre and is 266 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Plaice and is 136 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 7, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.1 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 3LB 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 3LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH20 3LB, and the approximate distance away.

Hillcrest Drive 34 m
Timberlea Close 47 m
Ashdene Gardens 145 m
Hillcrest Close 147 m
Turnpike Way 160 m
Church Lane 180 m
Morleys 196 m
Posthorses 202 m
The Sands 216 m
Viney Close 224 m
The Close 240 m
Cricketers Close 245 m
Blacksmiths Close 259 m
Fairfield Way 273 m
Fairfield Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH20 3LB

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 3LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashington CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
266 m
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
3.22 km
Thakeham Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.23 km
West Chiltington Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.62 km
Ashurst CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
4.66 km
Storrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.78 km
Windlesham House School 5.12 km
Shipley CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
6.09 km
Steyning Grammar School 6.19 km
Steyning CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
6.36 km
William Penn School Good
(March 12, 2019)
7.02 km
Jolesfield CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
7.04 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
7.2 km
St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
7.83 km
Upper Beeding Primary School Outstanding
(July 2, 2015)
8.24 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
8.27 km
Vale School, Worthing Good
(February 7, 2017)
9.37 km
St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
10.33 km
Weald School, The Outstanding
(October 24, 2013)
10.33 km
Amberley CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
10.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH20 3LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-Op Welcome Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 28, 2020
136 m
Golden Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
136 m
Ashington Childrens Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
162 m
St Peter and St Paul Church Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2012
231 m
Curry Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
262 m
Ashington Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
266 m
Ashington Playgroup Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
266 m
Chartwells at Ashington Church of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
266 m
Red Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2020
383 m
Chanctonbury Playschool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2019
402 m
Ashington Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
413 m
Big Plant Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
604 m
Ashington SF Connect Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
932 m
Seasons Cafe at Squires Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
1.85 km
Village Larder Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
1.85 km
Jubylee Bakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.6 km
Oakwood Farm Farmers/growers Awaiting Inspection
2.65 km
Meadows Cafe & Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2021
2.82 km
Thakeham Pre-School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
2.82 km
ABM Catering at Ibstock Brick Laybrook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH20 3LB - Data from Apr 2022

Hillcrest Drive Bus Stop/Station 141 m
The Sands Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Hillcrest Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Fairfield Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 13.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 29.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH20 3LB - Data from Dec 2021

Spring Copse Woodland Or Forest 589 m
America Wood Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Gratwicke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Furzefield Copse Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Normans Copse Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Baldwin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Muttons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Trickles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Brownhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Long Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Whitelands Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Birch Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Firtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH20 3LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 12.9 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% 18.4 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 762,961 kWh - mean 13,872 kWh : median 13,547 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

57 meters consuming 283,279 kWh - mean 4,970 kWh : median 3,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for RH20 3LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.93279800
Longitude -0.39157700
OS Easting 513122
OS Northing 0116048
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 Storrington 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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Ashington (Horsham) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045155
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 015B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4