Postcode Analysis Mid Sussex, South East

WHITEMANS GREEN, RH17 5BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEMANS GREEN, RH17 5BX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

366

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 58,800 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: RH17 5BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. RH17 5BX's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £638k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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 5BX is a sought-after residential area on Whitemans Green, 0.1km from Whitemans Green in Cuckfield. Administratively it sits within Cuckfield ward and the Mid Sussex constituency.

For serious buyers, RH17 5BX is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £638k. 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 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00161777 (shared with 13 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 5BX. The average age is 50.0. 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 Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 750,000

2 sales · Mean £ 750,000

Semi-Detached

£ 614,500

4 sales · Mean £ 597,250

Terraced

£ 384,250

1 sales · Mean £ 384,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RH17 5BX has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary3
Public order3
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield

Good403 pupils0.6 km
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Warden Park Secondary Academy

Good1479 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Haywards Heath2.7 km
  • Balcombe4.7 km
  • Wivelsfield5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Whitemans Green Post Office0.0 km
  • Whitemans Green Post Office0.1 km
  • Ardingly Road0.1 km
  • Ardingly Road0.2 km
  • Ardingly Road Middle0.3 km