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RH17 5BL

Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Haywards Heath
Ward
Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH17 5BN 50 m
RH17 5BA 51 m
RH17 5BP 52 m
RH17 5BS 81 m
RH17 5BJ 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH17 5BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 5
Latitude
51.009302
Longitude
-0.139272
British National Grid easting
530,634
British National Grid northing
124,972

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Electoral ward
Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty · E05014718
Parish or community
E04009984
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00161778
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 011A · E01031726
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 011 · E02006614

Postcode source versions

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Property

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38 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Hardings, 1, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BL 23 April 2026 £525,000
The Hardings, 3, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BL 18 August 2025 £537,000
Kimbalyn, London Lane, Cuckfield, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BL 25 March 2025 £460,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
12
Secondary
3

  1. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield

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    261 m

  2. Warden Park Secondary Academy

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    708 m

  3. Harlands Primary School

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    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
156
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 72
  • Anti social behaviour 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Public order 10
  • Burglary 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
49

28 female, 21 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.6
RH17 5 residents
7,270

Age bands in RH17 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.4%

1,366 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

800 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,464 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,217 residents

Age 65 and over
21.3%

1,583 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH17 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    GLEBE ROAD, CUCKFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH17 5BQ

    ODS code H82005

    188 m

  • DOLPHINS PRACTICE

    NIGHTINGALE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BUTLERS GREEN ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4BN

    ODS code H82044

    1.9 km

  • NEWTONS PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CNTRE, HEATH ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3BB

    ODS code H82056

    2.7 km

  • LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HIGH STREET, LINDFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 2HX

    ODS code H82035

    4.1 km

  • NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY

    7 WALNUT PARK, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3TG

    ODS code H82100

    4.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • London Lane

    BCT · Cuckfield

    0.1 miles

  • London Lane

    BCT · Cuckfield

    0.1 miles

  • Hatchlands

    BCT · Cuckfield

    0.2 miles

  • High Street

    BCT · Cuckfield

    0.2 miles

  • Hatchlands

    BCT · Cuckfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 011A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,118 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £499,500 from 12 recorded sales in RH17 5BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Sussex is £426,441 in June 2026, down 0.9% year on year.

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield is the nearest published school at 261 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

156 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 72 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.