The RH15 8BU postcode is in Mid Sussex, West Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RH15 |
| Ward | Burgess Hill Leylands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Burgess Hill East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Mid Sussex |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Burgess Hill Leylands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Sussex |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28262 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Burgess Hill(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Wilfreds Road(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wivelsfield(0.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(13.51 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheddingdean Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | RH15 8JT (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Manor Field Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | RH15 0PZ (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Hambrook SchoolAll Through, None | 5-18 | RH15 8HZ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess HillPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH15 9RJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| The Burgess Hill AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | RH15 9EA (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Burgess Hill GirlsAll Through, None | 2-19 | RH15 0EG (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands MeedAll Through, Good | 2-19 | RH15 9EY (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess HillPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH15 0DP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| London Meed Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH15 9YQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| The Gattons Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-7 | RH15 9SL (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.62 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brow medical centreActivebrow medical centre, the brow, burgess hill, west sussex | 01444246123 | RH15 9BS |
| silverdale practiceActivesilverdale practice, 4 silverdale road, burgess hill, west sussex | 01444233450 | RH15 0EF |
The population of RH158BU is 333 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1807), Between 35 to 44 (1454), and Between 25 to 34 (1411).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 308 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 82 adults have Level 4, while 49 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (360), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (173), followed by No religion (138).
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 (76) followed by Intermediate occupations (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (466), and 433 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1529) and Middle East and Asia (48).