The UK Postcode Database

RH17 6BJ

a postcode in West Sussex

Introduced in January 1980
RH17 6BJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with RH17 6BJ

High Street - 59 properties, USRN 25600159

Windmill Platt - 1 property, USRN 25600392

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0548 / 51°3'17"N

Longitude: -0.1998 / 0°11'59"W

UTM Reference: 30U 696243 5659650

OS Easting: 526266

OS Northing: 129926

OS Grid: TQ262299

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JL4.Y03

Mapcode Global: FRA B6GB.HYQ

Open Location Code: 9C3X3R32+W3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vb63

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16938 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for RH17 6BJ on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:04
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:16
Hours of daylight today04:19 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:19
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:35
Moon Rises 20:40

For a full sun and moon calendar for RH17 6BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in RH17 6BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 March 2024 3, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £370,000
17 November 2023 Handcross Newsagents, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Other property type Freehold £400,000
30 September 2022 2, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £330,000
22 July 2022 Paddock Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Detached Freehold £530,000
28 October 2021 New Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £375,000
19 March 2021 Kimberley, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £457,500
18 March 2021 Green Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £420,000
17 February 2021 Heyford, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £435,000
11 December 2020 Lynwood, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Detached Freehold £775,000
7 August 2020 2, Batchelors Buildings, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
3 April 2020 1, Lynwood Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £418,000
12 December 2017 Devonshire House, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Other property type Freehold £375,000
16 December 2016 Lynwood, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Detached Freehold £585,000
19 December 2014 Lavender Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £308,000
24 October 2014 5, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £385,000
23 May 2014 Heyford, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £352,450
19 May 2014 3, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
3 February 2012 1, Lynwood Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £320,000
14 October 2011 2, Lynwood Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
27 May 2011 3, Batchelors Buildings, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
31 January 2011 Dorset House, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £564,998
7 January 2011 Old Bank Chambers, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
4 June 2007 Lynwood, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £475,000
19 June 2006 5, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £290,000
27 October 2004 Green Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
27 August 2004 1-3, Caffyns Row, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,000
30 April 2004 1, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
30 January 2004 Heyford, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
13 January 2004 1, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,925
26 November 2003 New Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £300,000
28 August 2003 2, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
14 April 2003 Heyford, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,950
29 June 2002 4, Caffyns Row, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
3 May 2002 New Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £238,000
26 July 2001 Archpool, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Detached Freehold £380,000
22 January 2001 Heyford, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
18 August 2000 5, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
18 February 1999 Heyford, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
12 February 1999 5, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £63,000
31 March 1998 4, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
22 August 1997 The Pine Loft, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
22 May 1997 2, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
14 March 1997 3, Redgates Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,500
11 March 1997 Ostlers Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,500
2 August 1996 Briar Cottage, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Detached Freehold £96,000
20 November 1995 Old Bank Chambers, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,500
18 April 1995 Kimberley, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,950

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for RH17 6BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

East Grinstead and Uckfield

MP

Mims Davies Conservative

West Sussex County Council
County council electoral division

Worth Forest

Councillor

Bruce Forbes Conservative

Mid Sussex District Council
District council ward

Handcross & Pease Pottage

Councillor

Eric Prescott Conservative

RH17 6BJ also falls within the Civil Parish of Slaugham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for RH17 6BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00161622 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01031692 Mid Sussex 007A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035346 Mid Sussex 007F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02006610 Mid Sussex 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04009996 Slaugham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014725 Handcross & Pease Pottage Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E07000228 Mid Sussex Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000032 West Sussex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000008 South East Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001212 East Grinstead and Uckfield Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000033 Sussex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000196 Crawley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33045198 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000044 Coast to Capital Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000265 NHS Sussex ICB - 70F Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E40000005 South East NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000064 NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2023 ODS
E56000012 Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E58001665 Worth Forest ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63013190 Handcross Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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