RH16 4SA postcode in Mid Sussex, West Sussex
RH16 4SA is a postcode in Mid Sussex, in the Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty ward. It is in the Mid Sussex parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where RH16 4SA is, and what is near it
- RH16 4SA
- Other postcodes in RH16 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9919, longitude -0.1282)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after RH16 4SA?
- Mid SussexDistrict council Mid Sussex: bins, council tax, planning
- West SussexCounty council West Sussex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around RH16 4SA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- Mid SussexParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Alison Bennett
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at RH16 4SA?
73% of the homes and businesses at RH16 4SA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at RH16 4SA?
BinDayBuddy does not read Mid Sussex District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Mid Sussex District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is RH16 4SA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include RH16 4SA.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Mid Sussex
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for RH16 4SA: 2,197 properties in Mid Sussex are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Mid Sussex
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of RH16 4SA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near RH16 4SA?
Homes in RH16 4 sold for a typical £415,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 198 sales, up 2.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £645,000 40 sales
- Semi-detached £441,000 53 sales
- Terraced £410,000 47 sales
- Flat or maisonette £248,000 58 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole RH16 district: a typical £425,000 from 537 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in RH16 4SA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in RH16 4SA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near RH16 4SA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,150 homes in the neighbourhood around RH16 4SA. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band E. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (53%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Mid Sussex for 2026‑27: £2,474. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,650 (band A) to £4,949 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,024.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (3%) | £1,650 |
| Band B | about 80 (7%) | £1,924 |
| Band C | about 260 (23%) | £2,199 |
| Band D | about 230 (20%) | £2,474 |
| Band E | about 270 (23%) | £3,024 |
| Band F | about 140 (12%) | £3,574 |
| Band G | about 110 (10%) | £4,124 |
| Band H | about 20 (2%) | £4,949 |
When the homes were built
- 6% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 4% 1945 to 1964
- 1% 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 28% 2010 to 2019
- 53% 2020 or later
Averages for Mid Sussex before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of RH16 4SA is in (ONS area E01035352), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near RH16 4SA?
The nearest open schools to RH16 4SA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to RH16 4SA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of RH16 4SA is Haywards Heath Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.
- Haywards Heath Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
- Wivelsfield Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near RH16 4SA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near RH16 4SA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of RH16 4SA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Dolphins Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01444 414767 1.3 kmCycle
- Newtons Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01444 412280 2.0 kmCycle
- Cuckfield Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01444 458738 2.0 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near RH16 4SA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of RH16 4SA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Polar Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 2.0 kmCycle
- Telsa Destination Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, Tesla 2.0 kmCycle
- Pod Point Charging point · 12 chargers · Type 2 2.1 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near RH16 4SA?
The nearest to the centre of RH16 4SA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Gresham Dental Practice Phone 01444 455171 1.4 kmCycle
- Mary Yates Orthodontics Phone 07905 180813 1.4 kmCycle
- The Implant Centre – Haywards Heath Phone 01444 474015 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to RH16 4SA?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Nuffield Health Haywards Heath Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01444 456999 2.4 kmCycle
- Chalkhill Phone 01444 472670 2.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near RH16 4SA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of RH16 4SA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ashton House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01444 459586 950 mWalk
- The Goldbridge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01444 413746 1.1 kmWalk
- Oakwood Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2024 · Phone 01444 458872 1.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near RH16 4SA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of RH16 4SA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Kamsons Pharmacy, The Vale Primary Care Ctr Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01444 412444 1.5 kmCycle
- Boots, 49-51 South Road Mon to Fri 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 5pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01444 440034 1.9 kmCycle
- Orchards Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01444 454671 1.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near RH16 4SA?
The nearest vets to the centre of RH16 4SA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Oathall Veterinary Group 2.3 kmCycle
- Cootes Veterinary Clinic 3.8 kmCycle
- Heath Vets Phone +44 1444 242500 3.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is RH16 4SA in a conservation area?
The centre of RH16 4SA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near RH16 4SA?
Police.uk records 32 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of RH16 4SA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 1, other theft 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for RH16 4SA
- Ward
- Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
- Parish
- Cuckfield
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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