RH17 7LH

Danehill & Fletching · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Haywards Heath
Local authority
Wealden
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH17 7LQ 93 m
TN22 3HE 420 m
RH17 7LL 547 m
RH17 7LJ 556 m
TN22 3HL 569 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH17 7LH
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 7
Latitude
51.043931
Longitude
0.034675
British National Grid easting
542,730
British National Grid northing
129,145

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Parish or community
E04003837
Output area
E00107506
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 007A · E01021163
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 007 · E02004409

Postcode source versions

Explore RH17

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Beacons, Flat 6, Chelwood Gate Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LH 21 August 2024 £770,000
The Beacons, Flat 4, Chelwood Gate Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LH 28 February 2024 £850,000
The Beacons, Flat 3, Chelwood Gate Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7LH 18 August 2023 £1,175,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. Nutley Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km
  2. Cumnor House School

    Other independent school

    2.3 km
  3. Danehill Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
15
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Public order 5
  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Burglary 2
  • Other theft 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

11 female, 12 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.9
RH17 7 residents
7,294

Age bands in RH17 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.3%

1,338 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

667 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.2%

1,547 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.7%

2,248 residents

Age 65 and over
20.7%

1,513 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH17 7 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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.

Nearby transport

  • Stone Quarry Road

    BCT · Chelwood Gate

    0.5 miles
  • Stone Quarry Road

    BCT · Chelwood Gate

    0.5 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Chelwood Gate

    0.5 miles
  • Millbrook East Car Park

    BCT · Wych Cross

    0.8 miles
  • Millbrook East Car Park

    BCT · Wych Cross

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 007A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,515 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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 £875,000 from 4 recorded sales in RH17 7LH. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wealden is £386,787 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Nutley Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

15 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 5 events.

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