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RH17 6TW

Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH17 6TJ 317 m
RH17 6TH 657 m
RH17 6TL 677 m
RH17 6TG 713 m
RH17 6GQ 810 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH17 6TW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 6
Latitude
51.058968
Longitude
-0.080685
British National Grid easting
534,600
British National Grid northing
130,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Electoral ward
Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill · E05014708
Parish or community
E04009980
Westminster constituency
East Grinstead and Uckfield · E14001212
Output area
E00167738
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 006A · E01031694
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 006 · E02006609

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
5
Secondary
0

  1. St Peter's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    922 m

  2. Philpots Manor School

    Other independent special school

    1.6 km

  3. Ardingly College

    Other independent school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
67
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Other theft 6
  • Vehicle crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH17 6 residents
5,923

Age bands in RH17 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,047 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

604 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

1,161 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

1,598 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

1,123 residents

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.

Nearby transport

  • Alderwood Cottages

    BCT · Ardingly

    0.2 miles

  • The Gardeners Arms

    BCT · Ardingly

    0.2 miles

  • The Gardeners Arms

    BCT · Ardingly

    0.2 miles

  • Hett Close

    BCT · Ardingly

    0.5 miles

  • Hett Close

    BCT · Ardingly

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 006A, 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

23,407 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Peter's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 922 m.

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

Recorded crime

67 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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