RH17 5LZ maps, stats, and open data
RH17 5LZ lies on London Road in Hickstead, Haywards Heath. RH17 5LZ is located in the Downland Villages electoral ward, within the local authority district of Mid Sussex and the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Sussex. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Sussex ICB - 70F and the police force is Sussex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
RH17 5LZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
RH17 5LZ geodata
| Easting | 526638 |
| Northing | 120865 |
| Latitude | 50.973281 |
| Longitude | -0.197631 |
Where is RH17 5LZ?
| Street | London Road |
| Locality | Hickstead |
| Town/City | Haywards Heath |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | RH17 |
RH17 5LZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of RH17 5LZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Downland Villages |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Mid Sussex |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to RH17 5LZ
| The Castle (A23 Slip Road) | Hickstead | 507m |
| Little Chef (A23 Slip Road) | Hickstead | 726m |
| Little Chef (A2300) | Hickstead | 726m |
| Show Jumping Course (A23) | Hickstead | 1,391m |
Nearest railway stations to RH17 5LZ
| Burgess Hill Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in RH17 5LZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 88.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 55.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 55.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 55.6% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in RH17 5LZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 7.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 12.23Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.22Mbps |
Broadband limitations in RH17 5LZ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 44.4% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 44.4% |
RH17 5LZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in RH17 5LZ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 67,105 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,184 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,154 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in RH17 5LZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in RH17 5LZ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
27.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than RH17 5LZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to RH17 5LZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to RH17 5LZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Twineham Green | 16:15 | 07:30 | 1,781m |
| Goddards Green | 16:00 | 07:30 | 1,961m |
| Buncton Lane Bolney | 16:15 | 09:00 | 3,092m |
RH17 5LZ ITL and RH17 5LZ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for RH17 5LZ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLJ | South East (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLJ2 | Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLJ28 | West Sussex (North East) |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000228 | Mid Sussex |
RH17 5LZ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for RH17 5LZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00161639 | |
| LSOA | E01031698 | Mid Sussex 016A |
| MSOA | E02006619 | Mid Sussex 016 |
Nearest postcodes to RH17 5LZ
| RH17 5NT | Hickstead Lane | 639m |
| RH17 5NZ | Jobs Lane | 743m |
| RH17 5NU | London Road | 823m |
| RH17 5PA | Stairbridge Lane | 868m |
| BN6 9HE | Jobs Lane | 920m |
| RH17 5PB | Bolney Grange Industrial Park | 1008m |
| RH17 5NG | Bolney Chapel Road | 1144m |
| RH17 5NN | Bolney Chapel Road | 1153m |
| BN6 9HD | Pookbourne Lane | 1349m |
| RH17 5NP | Twineham Lane | 1540m |
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