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Broadband in RH17 6TX

Ardingly, Mid Sussex

Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.

Best speed~30 Mbps
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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 13 March 2026

Flood Risk

High

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

~30 Mbps

Reviewed by Arthur TuringData last verified: 13 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

The best available speed at RH17 6TX is ~30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)100%
100%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)100%
100%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at RH17 6TX

100%
30–300 Mbps (100%)

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: High

This postcode is in undefined — high risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

High

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Mid Sussex

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near RH17 6TX

This is the area guide for RH17 6TX, located in Ardingly (Mid Sussex). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

100% of premises at RH17 6TX can access superfast broadband.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at RH17 6TX is rated High. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for RH17 6TX: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Broadband availability varies by provider. Check coverage tools from BT, Virgin Media, and local operators. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.

Ardingly offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision, visit in person. Check the commute. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

That is the full data picture for RH17 6TX in Ardingly. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. If you are comparing areas, check the district hub page for wider context.

More local data is being added for this postcode

This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.

Frequently asked questions about RH17 6TX

What are the broadband speeds available at RH17 6TX?

Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at RH17 6TX.

What is the average house price near RH17 6TX?

No recent house price data is available for RH17 6TX.

What is the flood risk for properties at RH17 6TX?

RH17 6TX has a High flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the RH17 6TX area?

School data for RH17 6TX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in RH17 6TX compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is RH17 6TX for remote working?

RH17 6TX scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at RH17 6TX?

Mobile coverage data for RH17 6TX is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near RH17 6TX?

EPC data for RH17 6TX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at RH17 6TX?

Council tax band information for RH17 6TX is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near RH17 6TX?

GP surgery data for RH17 6TX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near RH17 6TX?

Transport data for RH17 6TX is being updated.

Is RH17 6TX a suitable area for families?

RH17 6TX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at RH17 6TX?

Air quality data for RH17 6TX is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from RH17 6TX?

EV charging data for RH17 6TX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.

Can I get full fibre broadband at RH17 6TX?

Full fibre availability at RH17 6TX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

RH17 6TX

Remote Worker

55

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Ardingly

District

Mid Sussex

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01031694

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