RH17 7NG

Lindfield Rural & High Weald · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Haywards Heath
Local authority
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN8 4DT 850 m
RH17 7GN 920 m
RH17 7GJ 963 m
RH17 7GL 991 m
RH17 7NF 1.0 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH17 7NG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH17
Postcode sector
RH17 7
Latitude
50.982131
Longitude
-0.046088
British National Grid easting
537,251
British National Grid northing
122,120

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Parish or community
E04009992
Output area
E00161974
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 006C · E01031765
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 006 · E02006609

Postcode source versions

Explore RH17

66 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Leydene Cottage, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NG 29 January 2026 £960,000
Pellingbridge Cottage, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NG 18 December 2025 £380,000
Pellingbridge Farm, The Coach House, Lewes Road, Scaynes Hill, Haywards Heath, RH17 7NG 27 March 2025 £635,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. St Augustine's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.4 km
  2. Chailey Heritage School

    Non-maintained special school

    1.6 km
  3. Central Education Ltd

    Other independent special school

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Other theft 5
  • Burglary 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
141

67 female, 74 male

Postcode households
49
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 1.9% 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+
98%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
74.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
74.5%
Gigabit-capable
74.5%
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

4

within 5 km

  • NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY

    7 WALNUT PARK, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3TG

    ODS code H82100

    2.9 km

  • LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code H82035

    4.3 km

  • WEALDEN RIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    NEWICK HEALTH CENTRE, MARBLES ROAD, NEWICK, LEWES, BN8 4LR

    ODS code G81088

    4.5 km

  • NEWTONS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82056

    4.6 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Pellings Barn

    BCT · North Chailey

    0.2 miles
  • Anchor Hill

    BCT · Scaynes Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Anchor Hill

    BCT · Scaynes Hill

    0.2 miles
  • Pellings Barn

    BCT · North Chailey

    0.3 miles
  • Leyden House

    BCT · North Chailey

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 006C, 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

26,600 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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 £840,000 from 15 recorded sales in RH17 7NG. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Augustine's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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