The UK Postcode Database

RH17 6BL

a postcode in West Sussex

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

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Streets Associated with RH17 6BL

High Street - 52 properties, USRN 25600159

London Road - 1 property, USRN 25600193

Woodlands Edge - 1 property, USRN 25603257

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: -0.1993 / 0°11'57"W

UTM Reference: 30U 696275 5659649

OS Easting: 526298

OS Northing: 129924

OS Grid: TQ262299

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JL4.Y40

Mapcode Global: FRA B6GB.J4H

Open Location Code: 9C3X3R32+W7

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 6BL on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:48
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 today04:18 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:48
Moon Rises 19:54

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

Residential Property Sales in RH17 6BL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 August 2022 2, Rose Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £447,500
27 July 2022 7 High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Other property type Freehold £140,120
29 April 2022 5a, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £250,000
5 February 2021 3, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £445,000
3 August 2020 1, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £417,000
31 July 2020 6, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £410,000
12 March 2018 Tolgate, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £400,000
19 January 2018 2, Rose Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £398,500
29 September 2017 West Flat, The Old Bakery, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £230,000
20 November 2015 Casterbridge, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £329,000
26 February 2015 West Flat, The Old Bakery, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
17 April 2013 3, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £355,000
16 November 2012 5a, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £142,500
29 July 2011 2, Rose Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £263,230
1 October 2010 1, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £317,000
13 September 2007 Stuart House, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Detached Leasehold £400,000
20 July 2007 South Flat, The Old Bakery, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £151,950
17 July 2007 1, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £315,000
19 September 2006 Stuart House, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Detached Leasehold £285,000
15 September 2006 6, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
26 October 2005 6, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £242,000
12 August 2004 North Flat, The Old Bakery, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Semi-detached Leasehold £126,950
22 December 2003 Tolgate, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Semi-detached Freehold £220,759
9 August 2002 5a, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £94,000
30 April 2002 1, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
28 September 2001 Narnia, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
19 June 2001 5, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
31 August 1999 1, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,950
5 February 1999 North Flat, The Old Bakery, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Semi-detached Leasehold £55,000
30 September 1998 5, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,000
31 March 1998 West Flat, The Old Bakery, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Semi-detached Leasehold £46,600
23 January 1998 1, Oakley Cottages, High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath RH17 6BL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000

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 6BL

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 6BL 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 6BL

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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