Postcode Analysis Mid Sussex, South East

SOUTH STREET, RH17 5AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH STREET, RH17 5AB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · updated monthly (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

263

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 64,300 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RH17 5AB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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Area Character

RH17 5AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £945k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH17 5AB is a well-regarded residential area on South Street, 0.8km from Cuckfield in Cuckfield. Administratively it sits within Cuckfield ward and the Mid Sussex constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RH17, RH17 5AB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Property: Prices average £945k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RH17 5AB are sourced from Output Area E00161779 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH17 5AB. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,260,000

3 sales · Mean £ 1,218,333

Terraced

£ 646,000

1 sales · Mean £ 646,000

school Local Schools

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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield

Good403 pupils1.2 km
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Warden Park Secondary Academy

Good1479 pupils1.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Haywards Heath3.2 km
  • Wivelsfield5.0 km
  • Balcombe5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Gatehouse0.3 km
  • Gatehouse0.3 km