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RH17 5SX

Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for RH17 5SX

Overview

Postcode RH17 5SX is located in a rural hamlet, 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 Balcombe located about 3.8 miles away.

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
High

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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from RH17 5SX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Balcombe located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
66.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
83.7%
Other White
32
7.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.72%
African
5
1.23%
Irish
4
0.99%
Total population: 405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
46.77%
Owns outright
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

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 5SX postcode area, located within Balcombe & Handcross, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardCuckfield, Bolney & AnstyE05014718
ParishAnsty and StaplefieldE04013308
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Balcombe & HandcrossE02006610
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 007DE01031727
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

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Data Sources

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