HANDCROSS ROAD, RH17 6EJ - Information

Overview

The RH17 6EJ postcode is in Mid Sussex, West Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the RH17 6EJ area, explore the RH17 6EJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the RH17 6EJ area, visit the RH17 6EJ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.18149355987053745, 51.0388471240823 ]
  • What 3 Words: picnic.cleanser.sends
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NameType
Postcode AreaRH17
WardCuckfield
Middle layer Super Output AreaBalcombe & Handcross
Lower Tier Local AuthorityMid Sussex
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaCrawley
Police ForceSussex
NHS Care BoardNHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCuckfield
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Sussex
Multiple Deprivation Index26445

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Staplefield(0.05 mi)

  • Staplefield, (0.05 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Victory Inn(0.04 mi)

  • The Victory Inn, (0.04 mi)
  • The Victory Inn, (0.05 mi)
  • The Jolly Tanners, (0.10 mi)
  • The Jolly Tanners, (0.18 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Balcombe(2.25 mi)

  • Balcombe, (2.25 mi)
  • Haywards Heath, (4.03 mi)
  • Crawley, (5.05 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(8.18 mi)

  • Gatwick Airport, (8.18 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (31.17 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (31.26 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (32.16 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Brantridge SchoolPrimary, Good6-11RH17 6EQ (0.17 mi)Details
St. Mark's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11RH17 6EN (0.25 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

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Nearby Amenities

HANDCROSS ROAD, RH17 6EJ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of RH176EJ is 353 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1429), Between 45 to 54 (1259), and Between 55 to 64 (1111).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 310 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.

Education

Regarding education, 140 adults have Level 4, while 36 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (428), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (185).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (44)
  • Professional occupations (42), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (216), followed by No religion (114).

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 (76) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68), and Small employers and own account workers (56).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (401), and 381 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1532) and European Union EU-14 (50).