The postcode area is located in the Mid Sussex, Wealden, Lewes, West Sussex, East Sussex postcode town, in the South East, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a community with a younger population compared to the surrounding area, living mainly in flats.
Residents:
Employment:
A Major part of this postcode area represents a younger and less diverse community compared to the surrounding area. Residents tend to live in flats and work in professional roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Ardingly and Balcombe, Bolney, Cuckfield, Danehill & Fletching, Haywards Heath Franklands, Haywards Heath Lucastes, High Weald, Wivelsfield electoral wards.
The population of RH17 postcode area is 20,254. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 18,090, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 899. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (10,360), followed by No religion (8,101).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (7,242), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (3,384).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (8,044), while 5,508 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 7,015 adults have Level 4 education, while 2,366 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (9108), Between 45 to 54 (7881), and Between 55 to 64 (7371).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,199) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,517), and Small employers and own account workers (2,357).
There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the RH17 (listed below). The postcode RH17 has a total of 788 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | RH17 |
| Ward | Ardingly and Balcombe Bolney Cuckfield Danehill & Fletching Haywards Heath Franklands Haywards Heath Lucastes High Weald Wivelsfield |
| LTLA22 | Mid Sussex, Wealden, Lewes |
| UTLA22 | West Sussex, East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
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Vehicle crime
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Bicycle theft
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
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Anti-social behaviour
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Public order
Robbery
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £772,666.67 | £498,000.00 - £945,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £395,000.00 | £395,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £715,000.00 | £715,000.00 - £715,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £380,000.00 | £380,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £564,166.67 | £370,000.00 - £840,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £620,000.00 | £620,000.00 - £620,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £507,500.00 | £390,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £968,333.33 | £540,000.00 - £1,505,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £162,500.00 | £162,500.00 - £162,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £487,500.00 | £435,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,108,200.00 | £721,000.00 - £2,200,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £895,000.00 | £895,000.00 - £895,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,384,062.50 | £565,000.00 - £2,850,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £1,100,000.00 | £1,100,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £384,500.00 | £375,000.00 - £394,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £510,000.00 | £370,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £666,428.57 | £470,000.00 - £865,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £545,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £375,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £578,000.00 | £465,000.00 - £692,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £410,000.00 | £410,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,054,000.00 | £470,000.00 - £2,550,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £587,500.00 | £347,500.00 - £1,250,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £972,777.78 | £700,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £380,833.33 | £215,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £752,500.00 | £515,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £392,500.00 | £360,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £881,666.67 | £660,000.00 - £1,655,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £541,666.67 | £155,000.00 - £1,270,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £318,000.00 | £286,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £438,800.00 | £365,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £695,519.44 | £545,000.00 - £1,603,500.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £250,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £480,142.86 | £380,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £375,800.00 | £290,000.00 - £422,500.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £852,027.78 | £490,000.00 - £1,838,000.00 | 11 |
| Flat | £218,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £818,571.00 | £435,713.00 - £1,240,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £435,000.00 | £412,500.00 - £470,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £561,500.00 | £548,000.00 - £575,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,055,722.86 | £485,000.00 - £2,930,000.00 | 16 |
| Flat | £1,175,000.00 | £1,175,000.00 - £1,175,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £975,000.00 | £975,000.00 - £975,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £471,571.43 | £300,000.00 - £625,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £414,000.00 | £363,000.00 - £465,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £881,296.88 | £322,750.00 - £1,600,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £344,000.00 | £190,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £526,666.67 | £360,000.00 - £865,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £380,000.00 | £360,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,264,500.00 | £430,000.00 - £2,400,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £3,780,000.00 | £3,780,000.00 - £3,780,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £495,000.00 | £495,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £227,500.00 | £227,500.00 - £227,500.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,136,875.00 | £500,000.00 - £1,817,500.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £292,000.00 | £292,000.00 - £292,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £862,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £2,036,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £425,437.50 | £375,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £276,250.00 | £152,500.00 - £400,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,353,333.33 | £715,000.00 - £3,000,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £6,000.00 | £6,000.00 - £6,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £529,166.67 | £425,000.00 - £910,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £742,500.00 | £540,000.00 - £1,425,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £473,500.00 | £297,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £1,274,687.50 | £400,000.00 - £2,400,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £517,083.33 | £353,000.00 - £1,705,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £385,000.00 | £385,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,249,375.00 | £567,500.00 - £3,325,000.00 | 8 |
| Flat | £347,500.00 | £250,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £260,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £617,500.00 | £500,000.00 - £895,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £585,000.00 | £345,000.00 - £825,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £849,615.38 | £375,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 13 |
| Flat | £218,333.33 | £157,500.00 - £280,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £867,500.00 | £800,000.00 - £935,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £429,750.00 | £350,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 6 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wivelsfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 210 | 4-11 | RH177QN |
| Danehill Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 87 | 4-11 | RH177JB |
| Handcross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 260 | 2-11 | RH176HB |
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 92 | 4-11 | RH176UQ |
| Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 129 | 4-11 | RH176HS |
| Bolney CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 91 | 4-11 | RH175QP |
| St Augustine's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 99 | 4-11 | RH177PB |
| Twineham CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 79 | 4-11 | RH175NR |
| St. Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 106 | 4-11 | RH176EN |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, CuckfieldPrimary, Good | 403 | 4-11 | RH175BQ |
| St Giles CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 106 | 4-11 | RH177AY |
| Warden Park Secondary AcademySecondary, Good | 1479 | 11-16 | RH175DP |
| Brantridge SchoolSpecial, Good | 57 | 6-11 | RH176EQ |