Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around RH15 9SY.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 14 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Gattons Infant School (Good) — 0.2 mi
22crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 15.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 4 GP, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MEADOWS SURGERY — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 33 bus stops nearby
27green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 15.5 ha total — largest park 5.5 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (2.8 ha) — 0.2 mi
11supermarkets
11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Spar, The Southern Co-operative, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Tesco Burgess Hill Gatehouse Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RH15 9SY.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RH15.
Average sold price by property type across the RH15 district, 2021–2026 — 3,376 sales.
About RH15 9SY
RH15 9SY scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playing Field (2.8 ha) about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RH15 9SY is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,954 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Southway Junior School, within a short walk.
There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MEADOWS SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
