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RH17 5DB
Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex, West Sussex
Mid SussexMid Sussex District
RH17 5DB is a classic British rural setting, Favoured by older residents a popular choice for those seeking extra space, a good choice for commuters, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex, West Sussex
Key Stats
Households
129
Male: 34, Female: 33
Household Income
£58,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Redhill
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about RH17 5DB?
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Where is RH17 5DB?
Approximate address:
Whitemans Green, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex, West Sussex
The postcode RH17 5DB is located in the Mid Sussex area, part of the Mid Sussex District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode RH17 5DB is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial market in this part of Mid Sussex typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like RH17 5DB in Mid Sussex are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of kinship is typical, with residents who have lived in the particular area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01031727) and OA (E00161776) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Mid Sussex
Coordinates
51.016191, -0.144970
Easting/Northing
530215, 0125728
Grid Ref
TQ302256
Parliamentary Constituency
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
Mid Sussex
Population Density
1,409 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00161776
OA Code
E00161776
LSOA Code
E01031727
MSOA Code
E02006610
Ward
E05007679
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000044
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the RH17 5DB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
RH17 5DB is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the RH17 5DB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, RH17 5DB is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in RH17 5DB is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in RH17 5DB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the RH17 5DB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in RH17 5DB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in RH17 5DB typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the RH17 5DB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the RH17 5DB area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around RH17 5DB, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to RH17 5DB:
Balcombe
Population 1,424
Located in West Sussex, Balcombe is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 0.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ardingly
Population 1,250
Ardingly, located in West Sussex, is a quaint village known for its beautiful countryside setting, historic architecture, and vibrant community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home in the heart of the South East of England.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Handcross
Population 1,027
Handcross, located in West Sussex, offers a delightful mix of countryside charm and convenient amenities, making it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life without sacrificing modern comforts.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cuckfield
Population 3,500
Cuckfield, located in West Sussex, is a vibrant and historic village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Haywards Heath
Population 33,845
Nestled in the heart of West Sussex, Haywards Heath combines a bustling town center with picturesque countryside, offering residents a perfect balance of modern amenities and peaceful surroundings.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Horsted Keynes
Population 1,180
Horsted Keynes, located in West Sussex, is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings, beautiful countryside surroundings, and strong sense of community, making it a place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and traditional English lifestyle.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Crawley Down
Population 4,598
Crawley Down, located in West Sussex, offers a peaceful rural setting with a strong sense of community, good schools, and convenient access to nearby amenities, making it an ideal place for families looking for a relaxed and friendly environment to call home.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Crawley
Population 106,943
Inhabited since the Stone Age, Crawley was also a centre of ironworking in Roman times. It developed slowly as a market town from the 13th century, and the town has developed into the main centre of industry and employment between London and the south coast.
Distance: 5.3 mi
