The RH17 7RY postcode is in Lewes, East Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | RH17 |
| Ward | Wivelsfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lewes |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Wivelsfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewes |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29809 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Prospering countryside life / Ageing Coastal Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wivelsfield Green(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Coppards Close(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wivelsfield(2.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(13.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wivelsfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | RH17 7QN (0.16 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of RH177RY is 443 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1469), Below 14 (1464), and Between 55 to 64 (1446).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 404 people, followed by White and Asian with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 145 adults have Level 4, while 54 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (736), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (331).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (208), followed by No religion (193).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (91) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (79), and Small employers and own account workers (59).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (955), and 432 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2740) and European Union EU-14 (60).