RH17 5JA Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (Mid Sussex) | Sipuha
sipuha

RH17 5JA

POSTCODE

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

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.0169, -0.1657
OS grid TQ287257 (528,757, 125,766)
IMD England
8/10
#26476
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 3.0 per 1k
MoM +56% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3X2R8M+PP
Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 3.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Low deprivation
IMD England
Low · 3.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

School applications

We've matched the postcode to West Sussex.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Mid Sussex is the district council. School applications go through West Sussex.

Apply for a primary place via West Sussex
Apply for a secondary placeAdmissions and composite prospectus guidanceHome education — find your councilHome education guidance

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Coordinates & Location for RH17 5JA

England
Country
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
West Sussex
Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH17 5JA
Coordinates
51.0169, -0.1657
Grid reference
TQ287257
Easting
528,757
Northing
125,766
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X2R8M+PP
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

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.
26476
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26476 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 & Wales
See sold prices in RH17

Police Recorded Crime near RH17 5JA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH17 5JA

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 yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
4
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

28
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,721
White Brit.88.9%
Other White5.8%
White & Asian1.3%
White Irish1.2%
+ other · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,722
Christian57.3%
No religion32.5%
Not answered9.0%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,722
50–6423.2%
35–4918.4%
65–7412.3%
75–849.8%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%

Households

Total households: 660
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.3%
All members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.0%
Any member 66+12.1%
Other10.9%
+ 7 other households · 25.5%

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 007D E01031727
E01031727
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 007 E02006610
E02006610
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 007D E01031727
E01031727
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 007 E02006610
E02006610
Smaller 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

5:51 AM5:53 PM
5:51 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
12 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:51 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH17 5JA 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. IMD England rank: 26476
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01031727 and MSOA E02006610 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH17 5JA 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
Explore the full Mid Sussex
See local data, transport links, deprivation trends and more for the broader area — all in one place.
View Area ReportCompare with another postcode