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RH17 5GW

POSTCODE

RH17 5GW is a postcode in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9957, -0.1633
OS grid TQ289234 (528,985, 123,419)
IMD England
8/10
#26877
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.7 per 1k
MoM -32% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XXRWP+7M
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Low · 3.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£653,250
Median property price · RH17 5 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 88 sales
-0.3%
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.
26877
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26877 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.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Mid Sussex 011 (E02006614)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£80,199

£68,923–£93,319

Disposable (net) annual household income
£55,111

£47,899–£63,409

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£50,674

£46,932–£54,715

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,592

£34,754–£45,104

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH17 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH17 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 88 sales

RH17 5GW has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RH17 5 sector.

Average price
£722,568
Median price: £653,250
Median -0.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 88 sales
View district RH17
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 7 sales · avg £737,571
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.1m£731k£318k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£590,000 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH17 5BJ
£765,000 · 2026-08-12 · Detached · Freehold
RH17 5GQ
£910,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
RH17 5LN
£585,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
RH17 5LB
£573,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
RH17 5GN
£230,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH17 5JX
£1,510,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
RH17 5EW
£565,000 · 2026-07-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH17 5SD
£112,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH17 5AY
£670,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH17 5DL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH17 5GW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH17 5GW

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 -40%
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
840
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
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

25
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,425
White Brit.90.5%
Other White4.6%
White Irish1.4%
White & Asian0.9%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 2.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,429
Christian54.1%
No religion37.9%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim1.1%
Other religion0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,432
50–6420.0%
35–4919.5%
65–7414.0%
75–849.8%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 633
One person: aged 66+20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.3%
Single family household, all members 66+14.7%
One person: other12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
+ 8 other households · 24.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Haywards Heath Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    4.2 km straight lineabout 52 min

  • Wivelsfield Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    4.6 km straight lineabout 57 min

  • Burgess Hill Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    5.3 km straight lineabout 66 min

Bus stops

  • Ansty Cross

    Bus · E-bound · east

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Ansty Cross

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Highbridge Mill Cottages

    Bus · opp · north-east

    718 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Highbridge Mill Cottages

    Bus · adj · south-west

    728 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Butler's Wood

    Bus · E-bound · east

    778 m straight lineabout 10 min

Coordinates & Location for RH17 5GW

England
Country
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
West Sussex
Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH17 5GW
Coordinates
50.9957, -0.1633
Grid reference
TQ289234
Easting
528,985
Northing
123,419
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XXRWP+7M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Ansty
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Mid Sussex
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

GOV.UK long-term flood risk checkerFlood map for planning

Administrative Information

Mid Sussex
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid Sussex E14001366
Constituency
E14001366
Sussex
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 England
Surrey 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 011G E01035349
E01035349
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 011 E02006614
E02006614
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 011B E01031728
E01031728
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 011 E02006614
E02006614
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:41 AM4:47 PM
6:41 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
10 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:41 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
June 2017 — Introduced
Postcode RH17 5GW introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01035349 and MSOA E02006614 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26877
Present — Active
Postcode RH17 5GW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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