Nearest top-rated: St Augustine's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.6 mi
Safety86/100
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare65/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport53/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
Green space59/100
1green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside open access land (2.3 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Scayneshill Common — 0.5 mi
Amenities45/100
1supermarkets
1 supermarket within 2 mi — Tesco
Nearest: Tesco Haywards Heath Walnut Park Express — 1.9 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near RH17 7NJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in RH17.
Average sold price by property type across the RH17 district, 2021–2026 — 1,570 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£902k▲ 16.3%
Semi-detached£637k▲ 21.6%
Terraced£383k▼ 4.5%
Flat£267k▲ 3.8%
District-level averages (RH17) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About RH17 7NJ
RH17 7NJ scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, RH17 7NJ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,150 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Central Education Ltd, about 4 minutes' walk away.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of RH17 7NJ. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.
There are no public transport stops near RH17 7NJ, making this a more car-dependent location.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 58 dB Lden).
There is 1 green space within walking distance, totalling 2.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Scayneshill Common, about 9 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Tesco. The nearest is Tesco Haywards Heath Walnut Park Express, 1.9 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore RH17 7NJ on NestScope.