RH17 7DE
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Property report — RH17 7DE
Open-data due diligence for RH17 7DE and the area around it.
RH17 7DE in brief: 32 recorded sales (£35,000–£4,250,000) · no modelled flood risk · 5 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for RH17 7DE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the RH17 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£742,032
Population
16,179
Crimes recorded
2
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
37%
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-04 | £4,250,000 | GALE LEWES ROAD | Other |
| 2022-07-18 | £595,000 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2022-01-07 | £1,750,000 | BARN COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Other |
| 2022-01-07 | £1,750,000 | BARN COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Other |
| 2021-01-08 | £500,000 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2019-01-16 | £620,000 | FOREST VIEW LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2018-06-25 | £500,000 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2018-02-09 | £490,000 | FOREST VIEW LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2017-11-01 | £882,500 | ISLAND COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-12-15 | £480,000 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2012-01-31 | £180,000 | 1 CECIL COTTAGES | Flat |
| 2011-01-21 | £609,000 | ISLAND COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-02-22 | £470,000 | GALE COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-02-10 | £390,000 | FOREST VIEW LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2006-01-24 | £163,500 | 1 CECIL COTTAGES | Flat |
| 2005-04-29 | £420,000 | 3 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2003-11-13 | £180,000 | 1A CECIL COTTAGES | Flat |
| 2003-09-19 | £335,000 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2003-09-12 | £160,500 | ASHDOWN COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-12-12 | £330,000 | ISLAND COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2002-09-13 | £1,670,000 | GALE LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-09-21 | £285,000 | THE BEECHES LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 2001-04-10 | £199,950 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 2000-12-15 | £117,000 | 1 CECIL COTTAGES | Flat |
| 2000-01-14 | £82,750 | 1A CECIL COTTAGES | Flat |
| 1999-06-28 | £35,000 | 1 CECIL COTTAGES | Flat |
| 1998-09-02 | £199,000 | FOREST VIEW LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-12-01 | £135,000 | 3 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 1997-11-14 | £112,500 | 2 CECIL COTTAGES | Terraced |
| 1997-08-22 | £50,000 | ASHDOWN COTTAGE LEWES ROAD | Terraced |
| 1996-05-03 | £82,500 | THE BEECHES LEWES ROAD | Detached |
| 1995-07-14 | £108,000 | FOREST VIEW LEWES ROAD | Detached |
32 recorded sales on RH17 7DE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danehill Church of England Primary School | 1.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Nutley Church of England Primary School | 2.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | 2.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Forest Row Church of England Primary School and Nursery | 2.8 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| West Hoathly CofE Primary School | 3.5 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: ASHDOWN FOREST HEALTH CENTRE (2.9 mi) · LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (5.3 mi) · NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY (6.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL (6.5 mi) · ST GEORGES AT PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL (6.5 mi) · WARNINGLID DAY HOSPITAL (6.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE RED LION INN (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · BIRCH GROVE HOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · BOW BELL MILESTONE 35 MILES FROM LONDON (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: ASHDOWN PHARMACY (3.0 mi) · JUDGES CLOSE PHARMACY (4.8 mi) · BOOTS (5.0 mi)
Nearest stations: Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway) (2.8 mi) · Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) (4.2 mi) · Kingscote (Bluebell Railway) (4.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Waitrose (4.9 mi) · M&S Foodhall (5.0 mi) · Bodrum (5.0 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 24%
- Households with children
- 30%
- Households
- 6,462
Owned 76% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for RH17 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in RH17 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 2/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for RH17 7DE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictRH17 | SectorRH17 7 | PostcodeRH17 7DE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £732,400 | £742,032 | £566,631 |
| Population | 44,068 | 16,179 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 12 | 2 | — |
| Schools | 18 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 48% | 37% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 92% | 93% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (RH17 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.