Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£441,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,919 sales
+0.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25742
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25742 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · RH17 5AH
HM Land Registry · Mid Sussex
Average price
£494,744
Median price: £441,000
Median +0.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,919 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near RH17 5AH
England & WalesCrime trends · near RH17 5AH
Counts are for Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.80.6%
Other White7.3%
Other Asian2.5%
African1.5%
Indian1.4%
+ 1 other groups · 6.7%
Religion
Christian48.8%
No religion43.4%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
35–4923.6%
50–6417.6%
25–3413.8%
10–159.5%
≤48.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.5%
One person: other11.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.2%
+ 9 other households · 34.1%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min
Wivelsfield Rail Station
Rail · west entrance
- 3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
Haywards Heath Rail Station
Rail · side entrance
- 3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min
Burgess Hill Rail Station
Rail · main entrance
Bus stops
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Ansty Cross
Bus · E-bound · east
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Ansty Cross
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
Coordinates & Location for RH17 5AH
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH17 5AH
Coordinates
50.9858, -0.1472
Grid reference
TQ301223
Easting
530,142
Northing
122,349
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XXVP3+84
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Mid Sussex
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Sussex E14001366
Constituency
E14001366Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
Constituency code
E14001366
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Ansty and Staplefield
International Territorial Level
Mid Sussex
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 011J E01035352
E01035352MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 011 E02006614
E02006614LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 011B E01031728
E01031728MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 011 E02006614
E02006614Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH17 5AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01035352 and MSOA E02006614 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25742
Present — Active
Postcode RH17 5AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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