RH17 Postcode Area Information

Population
20,254
Avg Annual Income
£54,067
Full Time Employees
27.25%
Average Age
43.96

Area Overview

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:

  • More residents are below retirement age than the average.
  • Most people live in flats, more than any other postcode in the group.
  • Few residents live in care homes or communal establishments.
  • This is the least diverse community within the "Ageing Communities" group in terms of ethnicity.

Employment:

  • Many residents work in managerial and professional roles, similar to the surrounding area.
  • Few residents have jobs in manual or basic labor positions.

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.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Ardingly and Balcombe, Bolney, Cuckfield, Danehill & Fletching, Haywards Heath Franklands, Haywards Heath Lucastes, High Weald, Wivelsfield electoral wards.

RH17 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
RH17 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

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.

Ethnicity & Religion

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).

Deprivation

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).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (8,044), while 5,508 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 7,015 adults have Level 4 education, while 2,366 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (2316)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (2144), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (1573)

Age

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).

NS-SEC

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).

Postcodes in RH17

There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the RH17 (listed below). The postcode RH17 has a total of 788 postcodes.

RH17 5RB (terminated)
RH17 5YH (terminated)
RH17 5FF (terminated)
RH17 5BW (terminated)
RH17 5GY (terminated)
RH17 5WS (terminated)
RH17 5RS (terminated)
RH17 5FB (terminated)
RH17 5WZ (terminated)
RH17 5YT (terminated)
RH17 5GB (terminated)
RH17 5ZW (terminated)
RH17 5NJ (terminated)
RH17 5YJ (terminated)
RH17 5FD (terminated)
RH17 5WU (terminated)
RH17 5NX (terminated)
RH17 5GF (terminated)
RH17 5WW (terminated)
RH17 5FS (terminated)
RH17 5YU (terminated)
RH17 5YW (terminated)
RH17 5YY (terminated)
RH17 5ZT (terminated)
RH17 5FP (terminated)
RH17 5WB (terminated)
RH17 5XF (terminated)
RH17 5YE (terminated)
RH17 5WA (terminated)
RH17 5ZR (terminated)
RH17 5YG (terminated)
RH17 5FX (terminated)
RH17 5WY (terminated)
RH17 5WE (terminated)
RH17 5EF (terminated)
RH17 5FT (terminated)
RH17 5WN (terminated)
RH17 5WX (terminated)
RH17 5XT (terminated)
RH17 5YP (terminated)
RH17 5YS (terminated)
RH17 5WT (terminated)
RH17 5WL (terminated)
RH17 5YZ (terminated)
RH17 5YQ (terminated)
RH17 5YL (terminated)
RH17 5YR (terminated)
RH17 5PZ (terminated)
RH17 5FY (terminated)
RH17 5FJ (terminated)
RH17 5FZ (terminated)
RH17 5GA (terminated)
RH17 5FG (terminated)
RH17 5FE (terminated)
RH17 5FR (terminated)
RH17 5YA (terminated)
RH17 5FQ (terminated)
RH17 5AU (terminated)
RH17 5FA (terminated)
RH17 5FW (terminated)
RH17 5FH (terminated)
RH17 5GE (terminated)
RH17 5YB (terminated)
RH17 5YF (terminated)
RH17 5FN (terminated)
RH17 5YD (terminated)
RH17 5YX (terminated)
RH17 5FL (terminated)
RH17 5GD (terminated)
RH17 5LU (terminated)
RH17 5FU (terminated)
RH17 5SS (terminated)
RH17 5US (terminated)
RH17 5RA (terminated)
RH17 5HQ (terminated)
RH17 5PL (terminated)
RH17 5UR (terminated)
RH17 5NQ (terminated)
RH17 5UN (terminated)
RH17 5SW (terminated)
RH17 5UL (terminated)
RH17 6XB (terminated)
RH17 6YZ (terminated)
RH17 6WR (terminated)
RH17 6WT (terminated)
RH17 6YE (terminated)
RH17 6YQ (terminated)
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RH17 6HY (terminated)
RH17 6ZQ (terminated)
RH17 6YN (terminated)
RH17 6YF (terminated)
RH17 6YG (terminated)
RH17 6WF (terminated)
RH17 6WD (terminated)
RH17 6FG (terminated)
RH17 6YD (terminated)
RH17 6YP (terminated)
RH17 6WA (terminated)
RH17 6WZ (terminated)
RH17 6WG (terminated)
RH17 6AW (terminated)
RH17 6FB (terminated)
RH17 6WJ (terminated)
RH17 6WP (terminated)
RH17 6YY (terminated)
RH17 6WB (terminated)
RH17 6WH (terminated)
RH17 6YU (terminated)
RH17 6YS (terminated)
RH17 6YW (terminated)
RH17 6YB (terminated)
RH17 6HL (terminated)
RH17 6FH (terminated)
RH17 6ZD (terminated)
RH17 6BE (terminated)
RH17 6FE (terminated)
RH17 6XS (terminated)
RH17 6FF (terminated)
RH17 6YH (terminated)
RH17 6QL (terminated)
RH17 6YA (terminated)
RH17 6YL (terminated)
RH17 6YR (terminated)
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RH17 6FA (terminated)
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RH17 6TW (terminated)
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RH17 6BY (terminated)
RH17 6QF (terminated)
RH17 6PD (terminated)
RH17 6BX (terminated)
RH17 6DA (terminated)
RH17 6UT (terminated)
RH17 6QX (terminated)
RH17 6XA (terminated)
RH17 7XQ (terminated)
RH17 7YB (terminated)
RH17 7WP (terminated)
RH17 7YN (terminated)
RH17 7FL (terminated)
RH17 7WH (terminated)
RH17 7FB (terminated)
RH17 7WA (terminated)
RH17 7YA (terminated)
RH17 7SB (terminated)
RH17 7WT (terminated)
RH17 7FP (terminated)
RH17 7LB (terminated)
RH17 7XT (terminated)
RH17 7WD (terminated)
RH17 7WU (terminated)
RH17 7WW (terminated)
RH17 7YF (terminated)
RH17 7FX (terminated)
RH17 7YE (terminated)
RH17 7YP (terminated)
RH17 7WB (terminated)
RH17 7FD (terminated)
RH17 7FE (terminated)
RH17 7FF (terminated)
RH17 7FH (terminated)
RH17 7FJ (terminated)
RH17 7FY (terminated)
RH17 7TJ (terminated)
RH17 7YH (terminated)
RH17 7YL (terminated)
RH17 7YQ (terminated)
RH17 7YY (terminated)
RH17 7ZP (terminated)
RH17 7WE (terminated)
RH17 7WF (terminated)
RH17 7WX (terminated)
RH17 7YT (terminated)
RH17 7YZ (terminated)
RH17 7WZ (terminated)
RH17 7FR (terminated)
RH17 7GZ (terminated)
RH17 7YR (terminated)
RH17 7YX (terminated)
RH17 7WG (terminated)
RH17 7BX (terminated)
RH17 7FW (terminated)
RH17 7XZ (terminated)
RH17 7WY (terminated)
RH17 7FS (terminated)
RH17 7YD (terminated)
RH17 7DN (terminated)
RH17 7HJ (terminated)
RH17 7FQ (terminated)
RH17 7YG (terminated)
RH17 7FA (terminated)
RH17 7YJ (terminated)
RH17 7YS (terminated)
RH17 7YW (terminated)
RH17 7YU (terminated)
RH17 7EX (terminated)
RH17 7FN (terminated)
RH17 7JX (terminated)
RH17 7FG (terminated)
RH17 7RR (terminated)
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RH17 7TW (terminated)
RH17 7TN (terminated)
RH17 7RT (terminated)
RH17 1RS (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaRH17
Ward

Ardingly and Balcombe

Bolney

Cuckfield

Danehill & Fletching

Haywards Heath Franklands

Haywards Heath Lucastes

High Weald

Wivelsfield

LTLA22Mid Sussex, Wealden, Lewes
UTLA22West Sussex, East Sussex
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland

RH17 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

18

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

8

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

5

Public order

1

Theft from the person

2

Vehicle crime

23

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

2

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

4

Other crime

9

Other theft

7

Public order

1

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

1

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

6

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

1

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

18

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

5

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

4

Other crime

7

Other theft

8

Public order

4

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

39

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

9

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

3

Other crime

9

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

1

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

19

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

9

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

1

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

2

Public order

3

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

8

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

11

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

1

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

17

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

14

Burglary

15

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

5

Public order

1

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

26

Violence and sexual offences

8

Anti-social behaviour

7

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

6

Other theft

3

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

1

Shoplifting

3

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

11

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

9

Other theft

4

Public order

2

Robbery

1

Theft from the person

2

Vehicle crime

19

Violence and sexual offences

14

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

9

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

4

Other crime

8

Other theft

2

Public order

1

Robbery

1

Shoplifting

10

Vehicle crime

28

Violence and sexual offences

18

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

3

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

11

Other theft

8

Public order

2

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

11

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

9

Other theft

7

Public order

1

Theft from the person

6

Vehicle crime

25

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

10

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

1

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

45

Violence and sexual offences

10

Anti-social behaviour

9

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

2

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

1

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

6

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

13

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

5

Other crime

5

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

10

Public order

11

Vehicle crime

26

Violence and sexual offences

1

Violence and sexual offences

12

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

8

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

4

Public order

1

Shoplifting

10

Vehicle crime

24

Violence and sexual offences

2

Anti-social behaviour

10

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

10

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

1

Robbery

6

Vehicle crime

16

Violence and sexual offences

7

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

13

Other theft

3

Public order

9

Vehicle crime

21

Violence and sexual offences

RH17 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£772,666.67£498,000.00 - £945,000.003
Terraced£395,000.00£395,000.00 - £395,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£715,000.00£715,000.00 - £715,000.001
Flat£380,000.00£380,000.00 - £380,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£564,166.67£370,000.00 - £840,000.003
Semi-Detached£620,000.00£620,000.00 - £620,000.001
Terraced£507,500.00£390,000.00 - £625,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£968,333.33£540,000.00 - £1,505,000.003
Flat£162,500.00£162,500.00 - £162,500.001
Semi-Detached£487,500.00£435,000.00 - £540,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,108,200.00£721,000.00 - £2,200,000.005
Semi-Detached£340,000.00£340,000.00 - £340,000.001
Terraced£895,000.00£895,000.00 - £895,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,384,062.50£565,000.00 - £2,850,000.008
Other£1,100,000.00£1,100,000.00 - £1,100,000.001
Semi-Detached£384,500.00£375,000.00 - £394,000.002
Terraced£510,000.00£370,000.00 - £650,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£666,428.57£470,000.00 - £865,000.007
Flat£545,000.00£240,000.00 - £850,000.002
Other£375,000.00£375,000.00 - £375,000.001
Semi-Detached£578,000.00£465,000.00 - £692,000.004
Terraced£410,000.00£410,000.00 - £410,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,054,000.00£470,000.00 - £2,550,000.005
Semi-Detached£587,500.00£347,500.00 - £1,250,000.005
Terraced£300,000.00£300,000.00 - £300,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£972,777.78£700,000.00 - £1,700,000.009
Flat£380,833.33£215,000.00 - £520,000.006
Semi-Detached£752,500.00£515,000.00 - £1,700,000.008
Terraced£392,500.00£360,000.00 - £425,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£881,666.67£660,000.00 - £1,655,000.009
Flat£541,666.67£155,000.00 - £1,270,000.003
Other£318,000.00£286,000.00 - £400,000.003
Semi-Detached£438,800.00£365,000.00 - £575,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£695,519.44£545,000.00 - £1,603,500.0019
Flat£250,000.00£250,000.00 - £250,000.001
Semi-Detached£480,142.86£380,000.00 - £585,000.007
Terraced£375,800.00£290,000.00 - £422,500.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£852,027.78£490,000.00 - £1,838,000.0011
Flat£218,000.00£200,000.00 - £285,000.005
Other£818,571.00£435,713.00 - £1,240,000.003
Semi-Detached£435,000.00£412,500.00 - £470,000.004
Terraced£561,500.00£548,000.00 - £575,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,055,722.86£485,000.00 - £2,930,000.0016
Flat£1,175,000.00£1,175,000.00 - £1,175,000.001
Other£975,000.00£975,000.00 - £975,000.001
Semi-Detached£471,571.43£300,000.00 - £625,000.007
Terraced£414,000.00£363,000.00 - £465,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£881,296.88£322,750.00 - £1,600,000.009
Flat£344,000.00£190,000.00 - £435,000.006
Semi-Detached£526,666.67£360,000.00 - £865,000.008
Terraced£380,000.00£360,000.00 - £400,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,264,500.00£430,000.00 - £2,400,000.008
Other£3,780,000.00£3,780,000.00 - £3,780,000.001
Semi-Detached£495,000.00£495,000.00 - £495,000.001
Terraced£227,500.00£227,500.00 - £227,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,136,875.00£500,000.00 - £1,817,500.004
Flat£292,000.00£292,000.00 - £292,000.001
Other£862,000.00£250,000.00 - £2,036,000.004
Semi-Detached£425,437.50£375,000.00 - £600,000.005
Terraced£276,250.00£152,500.00 - £400,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,353,333.33£715,000.00 - £3,000,000.006
Other£6,000.00£6,000.00 - £6,000.001
Semi-Detached£529,166.67£425,000.00 - £910,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£742,500.00£540,000.00 - £1,425,000.0012
Flat£473,500.00£297,000.00 - £650,000.002
Other£1,274,687.50£400,000.00 - £2,400,000.004
Semi-Detached£517,083.33£353,000.00 - £1,705,000.0010
Terraced£385,000.00£385,000.00 - £385,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,249,375.00£567,500.00 - £3,325,000.008
Flat£347,500.00£250,000.00 - £445,000.002
Other£260,000.00£230,000.00 - £320,000.003
Semi-Detached£617,500.00£500,000.00 - £895,000.004
Terraced£585,000.00£345,000.00 - £825,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£849,615.38£375,000.00 - £1,700,000.0013
Flat£218,333.33£157,500.00 - £280,000.003
Other£867,500.00£800,000.00 - £935,000.002
Semi-Detached£429,750.00£350,000.00 - £505,000.006
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Wivelsfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good210 4-11RH177QN
Danehill Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good87 4-11RH177JB
Handcross Primary SchoolPrimary, Good260 2-11RH176HB
St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good92 4-11RH176UQ
Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good129 4-11RH176HS
Bolney CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good91 4-11RH175QP
St Augustine's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good99 4-11RH177PB
Twineham CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good79 4-11RH175NR
St. Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good106 4-11RH176EN
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, CuckfieldPrimary, Good403 4-11RH175BQ
St Giles CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good106 4-11RH177AY
Warden Park Secondary AcademySecondary, Good1479 11-16RH175DP
Brantridge SchoolSpecial, Good57 6-11RH176EQ
Amenities
  • Balcombe Place, RH17 6QJ
  • Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa, RH17 5LD
  • The Cider House Bed And Breakfast, RH17 6SR
  • The Hickstead Hotel, RH17 5NZ
  • Holly House, RH17 7LF
  • Eight Bells Inn, RH17 5QW
  • Green Man Inn, RH17 7AS
  • Half Moon Inn, RH17 6PA
  • Haywards Heath Rugby Football Club, RH17 5HX
  • Rose And Crown, RH17 5BS
  • The Co-operative Food, RH17 5BY
  • Kit's Snackery, RH17 5EL
  • Peking Chef, RH17 6TD
  • Deliver Fresh, RH17 7BA
  • The Coffee Box, RH17 5LZ
  • The Safari Pizza Co, RH17 5NE
  • Very Tasty Toasties, RH17 6AF
  • Rainbow Ices, RH17 7RU
  • Ardingly College, RH17 6SQ
  • Balcombe C E Primary School, RH17 6HS
  • Chartwells At Balcombe Primary School, RH17 6HS
  • Chartwells At Bolney C Of E Primary School, RH17 5QP
  • Chartwells At Handcross Primary School, RH17 6HB
  • Ansty Cross Service Station, RH17 5AG
  • Balcombe Stores, RH17 6PA
  • Bolney Cross Service Station, RH17 5QU
  • BP Handcross Filling Station, RH17 6BL
  • Cuckfield Candy Store & More, RH17 5JU
  • Isle of Thorns Bowls Club, RH17 7DE
  • Anchor Coffee Shop, RH17 7NY
  • Ansty Community Sports Club, RH17 5AS
  • Balcombe Tea Rooms, RH17 6HR
  • Black Hut Cafe, RH17 6SQ
  • Seagreens, RH17 7DH
  • Crafthousecoffee Ltd, RH17 7RU
  • Hairy Dog Brewery Ltd, RH17 7RE
  • Bestens Brewery, RH17 7NG
  • Boozespot Ltd, RH17 7NG
  • Cuckfield Coffee Company, RH17 6JN
  • Fellows, RH17 6UA
  • Eastridge Manor Nursing Home, RH17 5SD
  • Aniska Lodge, RH17 5SU
  • Avon House Rest Home, RH17 6LG
  • Belle Vue Country House, RH17 5TQ
  • Bolney Under Fives Group, RH17 5PF
  • Horsted Keynes Lunch Club, RH17 7ED
  • Macman, RH17 7NJ
  • Maxwells @ Hickstead, RH17 5NX
  • Signature Dining @ Russettings Care Home, RH17 6NP
  • Three Of A Kind Caterers, RH17 7BA