RH17 7PQ
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Property report — RH17 7PQ
Open-data due diligence for RH17 7PQ and the area around it.
RH17 7PQ in brief: 37 recorded sales (£72,500–£620,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for RH17 7PQ 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-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in RH17 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-18 | £405,000 | 18 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-08-22 | £385,000 | 24 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-06-24 | £620,000 | 33 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-11-30 | £250,000 | 18 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-09-25 | £365,000 | 31 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-08-19 | £391,500 | 37 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-07-03 | £395,000 | 5 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-04-16 | £370,000 | 4 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-04-08 | £400,000 | 1 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2019-01-31 | £385,000 | 2 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-06-19 | £290,000 | 15 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-05-18 | £385,000 | 37 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-08-24 | £295,000 | 24 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-12-23 | £250,000 | 34 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-07 | £320,000 | 37 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-09-25 | £365,000 | 38 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-08-22 | £318,000 | 5 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-05-02 | £285,000 | 33 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-03-16 | £195,000 | 33 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-11-03 | £287,500 | 4 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2011-02-11 | £276,500 | 1 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-09-11 | £230,000 | 6 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2007-03-30 | £250,000 | 36 ORCHARD CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-12-28 | £250,000 | 36 ORCHARD CLOSE | Detached |
| 2006-11-30 | £150,000 | 9 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-18 | £310,000 | 4 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-12-12 | £190,000 | 4 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-11 | £224,950 | 2 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-05-29 | £246,000 | 38 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-10-18 | £237,950 | 1 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-22 | £147,500 | 20 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-05-31 | £170,000 | 37 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-11-26 | £101,000 | 2 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-01 | £115,000 | 37 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-05-01 | £86,000 | 35 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1997-10-17 | £72,500 | 7 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-07-29 | £75,000 | 9 ORCHARD CLOSE | Semi-detached |
37 recorded sales on RH17 7PQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's CofE Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | 1.1 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School | 1.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Blackthorns Community Primary School | 1.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Lindfield Primary Academy | 1.8 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2021) |
| Oathall Community College | 1.9 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
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: NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY (1.2 mi) · LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (1.9 mi) · NEWTONS PRACTICE (2.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · ST GEORGES AT PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · WARNINGLID DAY HOSPITAL (1.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: CHURCH OF ST AUGUSTINE OF CANTERBURY (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · INCES HOUSE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · CUDWELLS COURT AND LORIEN (Grade II) (0.5 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (1.2 mi) · SELBYS PHARMACY (1.9 mi) · ABBOTTS PHARMACY (1.9 mi)
Nearest stations: Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) (2.3 mi) · Haywards Heath (2.4 mi) · Wivelsfield (3.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (1.9 mi) · Waitrose (2.4 mi) · Sainsbury's (2.5 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 7PQ 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 7PQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £732,400 | £742,032 | £272,686 |
| 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 1 July 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
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