The RH17 7BJ postcode is in Mid Sussex, West Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RH17 |
| Ward | Haywards Heath Franklands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Haywards Heath South & Cuckfield |
| 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 | Haywards Heath Franklands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Sussex |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29984 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / None / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Fox Hill(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Colwell Gardens(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Haywards Heath(1.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(11.99 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH16 3NL (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Northlands Wood Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH16 3RX (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | RH16 3PQ (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Warden Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RH16 3JR (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY(0.79 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| northlands wood surgeryActivenorthlands wood surgery, 7 walnut park, haywards heath, west sussex | 01444458022 | RH16 3TG |
| newtons practiceActivenewtons surgery, the health cntre,heath rd, haywards heath, west sussex | 01444412280 | RH16 3BB |
The population of RH177BJ is 343 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 (2592), Between 45 to 54 (1976), and Between 35 to 44 (1791).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 228 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 29.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Does not apply, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (342), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (173).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (165), followed by Christian (139).
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 (74) followed by Intermediate occupations (38), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (491), and 139 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1053) and Middle East and Asia (71).