Postcode RH20 4AF (Horsham)

Map showing RH20 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode RH20 4AF is located in Horsham, in the county of West Sussex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. RH20 4AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

RH20 4AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4AF as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to RH20 4AF is Barns Farm Lane which is centered 353 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barns Farm Lane and is 237 m away.

The closest primary school to RH20 4AF (for ages 11 and under) is Thakeham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 17, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Steyning Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of RH20 4AF is The Anchor Inn and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Marakesh Spice and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for RH20 4AF 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 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to RH20 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

Barns Farm Lane 353 m
Washington Road 390 m
B2139 2.56 km
A283 6.53 km
A29 8.42 km
A27 17.42 km
A281 17.72 km
A3 32.52 km
A259 37.12 km
A30 191.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode RH20 4AF

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 4AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thakeham Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
1.29 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(February 14, 2019)
1.96 km
Storrington Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
2.03 km
Windlesham House School 2.65 km
Ashington CofE Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.49 km
West Chiltington Community Primary School Good
(October 2, 2019)
4.92 km
St John the Baptist CofE Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
5.07 km
Amberley CofE Primary School Good
(January 31, 2018)
7.17 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
7.24 km
Vale School, Worthing Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.38 km
Clapham and Patching CofE Primary School 7.39 km
Steyning Grammar School 7.49 km
Steyning CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
7.7 km
Ashurst CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
7.82 km
St James' CofE Primary School, Coldwaltham Good
(March 9, 2017)
8.61 km
Durrington Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
8.74 km
Durrington Junior School Good
(September 30, 2016)
8.74 km
Dorset House School 8.91 km
Shipley CofE Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
9.21 km
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
9.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from RH20 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cup & Saucer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2018
489 m
Sussexdown Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
1.02 km
Chartwells at Thakeham Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
1.29 km
Steyning Grammar School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.29 km
Handy Candy Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Little Bears Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2021
1.41 km
Sweet Creation Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
1.49 km
Vintage Rose Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.52 km
Browns Lane Pre-School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.56 km
Ravenscroft Guide And Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2012
1.56 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.57 km
Hanwells Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2020
1.57 km
Truffles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2021
1.57 km
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
1.57 km
Marakesh Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 22, 2021
1.57 km
Storrington Fish Co Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 9, 2021
1.57 km
Joanna's Boutique Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.6 km
Oxfam Retailers - other Exempt
January 30, 2012
1.6 km
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 15, 2021
1.6 km
Moo Coco Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
1.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to RH20 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Barns Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Sullington Lane Bus Stop/Station 460 m
Sullington Lane Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Sullington Lane Bus Stop/Station 531 m
Hampers Lane Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Shoreham Brighton City Airport Air 13.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to RH20 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Ash Copse Woodland Or Forest 288 m
Rookwood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Sullington Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Heath Common Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Rowdell Holt West Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Washington Common Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Longbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
New Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Rowdell Holt East Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Windmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Duke's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Barnsfarm Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Sullington Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Biggen Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for RH20 4AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.6 Mbps 21.9 Mbps 38.7 Mbps
Upload 2 Mbps 2.1 Mbps 3.61 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 87.5% 21.8 2.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 39 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County West Sussex
Latitude 50.91214000
Longitude -0.43183500
OS Easting 510342
OS Northing 0113690
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15037
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Sussex

National Park

South Downs National Park

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Arundel and South Downs
County Electorial Division Storrington ED
Electoral Ward Storrington & Washington
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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Storrington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33045153
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Horsham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Horsham 015D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3