Postcode RH17 5HF is located in a rural town, within the Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region , and forms part of the Balcombe & Handcross area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Balcombe & Handcross is £58,800 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Horsefield Green.
Balcombe & Handcross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Balcombe & Handcross has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Balcombe & Handcross is £58,800 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH17 5HF.
Balcombe & Handcross near RH17 5HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,500 up to £1,670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £875,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £235,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £565,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £490,000 |
10 years price trend in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
In the RH17 5HF postcode area, located within Balcombe & Handcross, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Cuckfield | Voluntary aided school | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Warden Park Secondary Academy | Academy converter | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.