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RH17 5HX

Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for RH17 5HX

Overview

Postcode RH17 5HX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.7 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 2.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Balcombe & Handcross has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Balcombe & Handcross is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH17 5HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Balcombe & Handcross near RH17 5HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
1,408.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
90.85%
Other White
16
5.05%
Irish
7
2.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.94%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.18%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,500 up to £1,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£880,000
Flats6£242,500
Semi-Detached21£560,000
Terraced10£531,250

10 year median price trend in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty.

Schools

In the RH17 5HX postcode area, located within Balcombe & Handcross, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH17 5HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, CuckfieldVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH17 5HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH17 5HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHurstsBrock End, Mid Sussex, RH17 5BUWalking directions to Hursts
0.3 miCo-op FoodWhitemans Green, Haywards Heath, RH17 5BYWalking directions to Co-op Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardCuckfield, Bolney & AnstyE05014718
ParishCuckfieldE04009984
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Balcombe & HandcrossE02006610
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 007DE01031727
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.