RH17 6BF Coordinates, Map & Deprivation Data | Sipuha
Sipuha logosipuha
Tap to load interactive map

RH17 6BF

RH17 6BF is a postcode in Handcross & Pease Pottage.

EnglandSouth EastMid SussexHandcross & Pease PottageRH17 6BF
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.0544, -0.2006
OS grid TQ262298 (526,212, 129,884)
IMD England
6/10
#16938
Crime · Mar '26
19
MoM +111% vs Feb '26
Plus Code
9C3X3Q3X+QQ
Around average
IMD England
19
Crime · Mar '26
South East
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
19
Crime · Mar '26
South East
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for RH17 6BF

England
Country
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
West Sussex
Handcross & Pease Pottage
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH17 6BF
Coordinates
51.0544, -0.2006
Grid reference
TQ262298
Easting
526,212
Northing
129,884
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X3Q3X+QQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Handcross
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.
16938
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16938 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Police Recorded Crime near RH17 6BF

Crime trends · near RH17 6BF
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY -69%
ASB
7
YoY +250%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

19
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,401
White Brit.87.0%
Other White5.3%
African1.2%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 5.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,399
No religion46.2%
Christian45.8%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,397
35–4921.9%
50–6420.5%
25–3411.3%
10–159.6%
65–749.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 593
Other17.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Any member 66+11.6%
All members 66+9.4%
+ 7 other households · 34.9%

Administrative Information

Mid Sussex
Local Authority
Council Area
East Grinstead and Uckfield E14001212
Constituency
E14001212
Sussex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Handcross & Pease Pottage
Constituency code
E14001212
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Slaugham
International Territorial Level
Mid Sussex

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS Scotland
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 007F E01035346
E01035346
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 007 E02006610
E02006610
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 007A E01031692
E01031692
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 007 E02006610
E02006610
Larger 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
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

4:15 AM7:38 PM
4:15 AM
Sunrise
7:38 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:15 AM
Sunset (today)
7:38 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2007
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> Present
April 2007 — Introduced
Postcode RH17 6BF introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 16938
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01035346 and MSOA E02006610 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode RH17 6BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Explore the full Mid Sussex
See crime rates, school performance, noise levels, transport links, deprivation trends and more for the broader area — all in one place.
View Area Report ->