RH17 6BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (RH17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case RH which means Redhill.
Postal District. In our case RH17.
Postal Sector. In our case RH17 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

The regional mail center for the post area RH is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the RH17 6BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HAYWARDS HEATH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the RH17 6BU postcode have the street address of Brighton Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the RH17 6BU postcode is home to a bustling 75 residents!

It is situated within the post town of HAYWARDS HEATH within the old postal county of Sussex.

RH17 6BU is within the village of Handcross.

The RH17 6BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in RH17 6BU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached, mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these flats, most are detached.

Most properties in RH17 6BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for RH17 6BU

Latitude	51.051147168
Longitude	-0.200501836604

Ordnance Survey Maps for RH17 6BU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol34 Crawley & Horsham	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 187 Dorking & Reigate	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 198 Brighton & Lewes	Check Price on Amazon

Weather Forecast for RH17 6BU

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	55.00%	W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	47.00%	W 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	50.00%	N 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	11.00%	E 7 mph

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	22.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	17.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	53.00%	ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	50.00%	NE 11 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	75.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	59.00%	SE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	48.00%	SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	64.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	60.00%	SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	55.00%	SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	35.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the RH17 6BU Postcode?

Download Speeds For RH17 6BU

Average Mbps	61.700
Median Mbps	67.700
Maximum Mbps	79.910

RH17 6BU has an average download speed of 61.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,283 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

41% of postcodes (482,774) have slower broadband speeds.

59% of postcodes (700,584) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For RH17 6BU

Average Mbps	15.600
Median Mbps	19.100
Maximum Mbps	20.000

RH17 6BU has an average upload speed of 15.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,999 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

71% of postcodes (837,654) have slower upload speeds.

28% of postcodes (335,988) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of RH17 6BU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School

Address: Balcombe CofE Controlled Primary School, London Road, Balcombe, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6HS

Distance: 2.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01444811403

St. Mark's CofE Primary School

Address: St. Mark's CofE Primary School, Brantridge Lane, Staplefield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6EN

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01444400398

Handcross Primary School

Address: Handcross Primary School, London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH17 6HB

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01444400291

Woodgate Primary School

Address: Woodgate Primary School, 41 Bellevue Farm Road, Pease Pottage, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9GT

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near RH17 6BU

DUMBLEDORE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

Address: LONDON ROAD, HANDCROSS, HAYWARDS HEATH, WEST SUSSEX, RH17 6HB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: :

SUSSEX DENTAL GROUP - CRAWLEY

Address: COACHMANS DRIVE, CRAWLEY, RH11 9YZ

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (TILGATE)

Address: 108 ASHDOWN DRIVE, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 5EX

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

BEWBUSH DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 GOODWIN CLOSE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH11 8XU

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

CRAWLEY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 158 BUCKSWOOD DRIVE, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH11 8JF

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

CUCKFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 HIGH STREET, CUCKFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, WEST SUSSEX, RH17 5EN

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near RH17 6BU

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 12-14 BROADFIELD BARTON, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH11 9BA

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 535000

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 139 BRIGHTON ROAD, CRAWLEY, RH10 6TE

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 525305

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 9 TILGATE PARADE, TILGATE, CRAWLEY, RH10 5EQ

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 525495

MANNING PHARMACY

Address: 9 DORSTEN SQUARE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH11 8XW

Distance: 3.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 517346

CUCKFIELD CHEMIST

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, CUCKFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH17 5JU

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01444 413132

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 8 FURNACE PARADE, FURNACE GREEN, CRAWLEY, RH10 6NX

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 528107

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near RH17 6BU

GOLDING & MAUD EYECARE LTD

Address: BROADFIELD HEALTH CENTRE, COACHMANS DRIVE, CRAWLEY, RH11 9YZ

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (CRAWLEY)

Address: UNIT 40, COUNTY MALL, CRAWLEY, RH10 1FF

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (COUNTY MALL -CRAWLEY)

Address: 3 COUNTY MALL, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 1FX

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CRAWLEY)

Address: 4 THE MARTLETTS, CRAWLEY, RH10 1ES

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: :

CRAWLEY HAZELWICK EXTRA

Address: HAZELWICK AVENUE, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 1GY

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: :

UKP CONSULTANCY (HAYWARDS HEATH)

Address: 33 MUSTER GREEN SOUTH, HAYWARDS HEATH, WEST SUSSEX, RH16 4AL

Distance: 5.35 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near RH17 6BU

OUSE VALLEY PRACTICE

Address: LONDON ROAD, HANDCROSS, HAYWARDS HEATH, WEST SUSSEX, RH17 6HB

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01444 405750

GILLETS SURGERY

Address: GILLETS SURGERY, HAYWARDS HEATH ROAD, BALCOMBE, WEST SUSSEX, RH17 6PH

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01444 811948

COACHMANS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LANSBURY ROAD, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH11 9JA

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 583320

SOUTHGATE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 137 BRIGHTON ROAD, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 6TE

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 223666

WOODLANDS&CLERKLANDS PARTNERSHIP

Address: WOODLANDS SURGERY, TILGATE WAY, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH10 5BW

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 820833

BEWBUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, BEWBUSH PLACE, BEWBUSH, CRAWLEY, WEST SUSSEX, RH11 8XT

Distance: 3.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01293 592230

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Transport Links near RH17 6BU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: RH17 6BU

Balcombe
Balcombe station, London Road, Balcombe, West Sussex, RH17 6JQ
Distance: 3.89 miles
Driving Time: 5.21 minutes
Crawley
Crawley station, Station Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 1JA
Distance: 5.32 miles
Driving Time: 7.31 minutes
Ifield
Ifield station, Ifield Drive, Ifield, West Sussex, RH11 0JP
Distance: 5.59 miles
Driving Time: 6.89 minutes
Three Bridges
Three Bridges station, Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LY
Distance: 6.32 miles
Driving Time: 8.99 minutes
Faygate
Faygate station, Faygate Lane, Faygate, West Sussex, RH12 4SJ
Distance: 6.56 miles
Driving Time: 8.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near RH17 6BU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near RH17 6BU

M23 J11

Distance: 2.92 miles

Driving Time: 3.23 minutes

M23 J10A

Distance: 5.48 miles

Driving Time: 6.93 minutes

M23 J10

Distance: 7.71 miles

Driving Time: 7.85 minutes

M23 J9

Distance: 9.53 miles

Driving Time: 9.61 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the RH17 6BU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Horsham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Jeremy Quin
Contact Details	Contact Jeremy Quin
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the RH17 6BU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Mid Sussex District Council and the County Council is West Sussex County Council.

West Sussex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Mid Sussex District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Mid Sussex District at the following link Mid Sussex District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Mid Sussex District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Mid Sussex District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the RH17 6BU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of West Sussex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - West Sussex County Council

House Sales in RH17 6BU

Yearly House Sales for RH17 6BU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£218,000	£248,000	£233,000	2
2011	£249,950	£249,950	£249,950	1
2012	£292,500	£265,000	£278,750	2
2013	£392,500	£392,500	£392,500	1
2014	£225,000	£272,000	£248,500	2
2015	£382,500	£382,500	£382,500	1
2017	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2018	£685,000	£480,000	£458,950	5
2019	£450,000	£995,000	£450,000	4

Postcodes near the RH17 6BU Postcode

RH17 6BZ Brighton Road RH17 6DG East Park Lane RH17 6BN High Street RH17 6BW High Street RH17 6DB Horsham Road RH17 6DJ Horsham Road RH17 6DF Horsham Road RH17 6DE Horsham Road RH17 6BG Slaugham Park RH17 6EB Staplefield Road RH17 6EA Staplefield Road RH17 6DQ Truggers

What Popular Supermarkets are near the RH17 6BU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near RH17 6BU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Broadfield Barton, CRAWLEY, RH11 9BA	5.11 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Iceland
Asda, Pegler Way, CRAWLEY, RH11 7AH	6.95 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Asda
Iceland, Queens Square, CRAWLEY, RH10 1DE	7.21 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Iceland
Lidl, Hazelwick Avenue, CRAWLEY, RH10 1NP	8.00 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Lidl
Iceland, Hazelwick Avenue, CRAWLEY, RH10 1NP	8.00 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the RH17 6BU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near RH17 6BU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Brighton Road, Pease Pottage, Pease Pottage, RH11 9YA	2.22 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Brighton Road, Pease Pottage
Units 6 & 7 County Mall Food Court, Crawley, RH10 1FF	4.37 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Units 6 & 7 County Mall Food Court
Jobs Lane, Hickstead, RH17 5NZ	5.82 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Jobs Lane
Goldstone Retail Park, Hove, BN3 7PN	14.71 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to Goldstone Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near RH17 6BU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Pegler Way, CRAWLEY, RH11 7AH	4.32 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to McDonald's, Pegler Way, CRAWLEY, RH11 7AH
McDonald's, Haslett Avenue West, CRAWLEY, RH10 1HS	4.36 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to McDonald's, Haslett Avenue West, CRAWLEY, RH10 1HS
McDonald's, London Road, CRAWLEY, RH10 8LR	4.79 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to McDonald's, London Road, CRAWLEY, RH10 8LR
McDonald's, Crawley Avenue, CRAWLEY, RH10 8NF	5.00 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to McDonald's, Crawley Avenue, CRAWLEY, RH10 8NF

KFC Restaurants near RH17 6BU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, CRAWLEY, RH10 1BZ	4.52 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to KFC Crawley - High Street
KFC, South Road, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4LR	5.59 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to KFC Haywards Heath - South Road
KFC, Bishopric, HORSHAM, RH12 1QN	5.88 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to KFC Horsham - Bishopric
KFC, Market Place, The Martlets, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9NP	7.28 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to KFC Burgess Hill - Market Place Shopping Centre
KFC, South Area, London Gatwick Airport, GATWICK, RH6 0LA	7.58 miles	Directions from RH17 6BU to KFC Gatwick Airport