The postcode area is located in the Mid Sussex, West Sussex postcode town, in the South East, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area has a young and diverse community with families living in spacious, rented houses.
Residents:
Housing:
Lifestyle:
Overall: a big area of RH16 postcode district represents a vibrant and diverse community with young families enjoying spacious, affordable housing. While there are fewer students and professionals, it offers a stable environment for families starting out.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Cuckfield, Haywards Heath Ashenground, Haywards Heath Bentswood, Haywards Heath Franklands, Haywards Heath Heath, Haywards Heath Lucastes, High Weald, Lindfield electoral wards.
The population of RH16 postcode area is 38,977. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 32,144, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 2,436. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (18,839), followed by No religion (16,272).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (10,656), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,276).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (13,154), while 7,757 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 13,677 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,365 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (9580), Between 45 to 54 (7353), and Between 35 to 44 (7314).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (8,234) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (6,508), and Intermediate occupations (4,124).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the RH16 (listed below). The postcode RH16 has a total of 1796 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | RH16 |
| Ward | Cuckfield Haywards Heath Ashenground Haywards Heath Bentswood Haywards Heath Franklands Haywards Heath Heath Haywards Heath Lucastes High Weald Lindfield |
| LTLA22 | Mid Sussex |
| UTLA22 | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Bicycle theft
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Bicycle theft
Other theft
Public order
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £850,000.00 | £850,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £260,833.33 | £226,000.00 - £282,500.00 | 3 |
| Other | £850,000.00 | £850,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £438,400.00 | £300,000.00 - £669,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,308,500.00 | £1,308,500.00 - £1,308,500.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £230,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £380,000.00 | £380,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,122,000.00 | £1,122,000.00 - £1,122,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £244,100.00 | £192,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £95,000.00 | £95,000.00 - £95,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £399,975.00 | £389,950.00 - £410,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,307,600.00 | £440,000.00 - £3,950,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £236,428.57 | £115,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 7 |
| Other | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £650,000.00 | £385,000.00 - £955,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £295,000.00 | £290,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,408,333.33 | £825,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £254,173.08 | £160,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 14 |
| Semi-Detached | £348,700.00 | £247,400.00 - £535,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £370,800.00 | £310,000.00 - £412,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £861,000.00 | £445,000.00 - £1,275,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £234,296.88 | £100,000.00 - £318,000.00 | 17 |
| Semi-Detached | £415,000.00 | £290,000.00 - £615,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £249,821.43 | £140,000.00 - £492,500.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £731,460.00 | £251,000.00 - £2,180,000.00 | 25 |
| Flat | £251,420.87 | £182,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 23 |
| Other | £2,435,000.00 | £398,000.00 - £4,472,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £507,411.76 | £380,000.00 - £610,000.00 | 17 |
| Terraced | £430,055.56 | £310,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 18 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £254,625.00 | £144,000.00 - £293,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £551,333.33 | £430,000.00 - £620,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £397,750.00 | £333,500.00 - £462,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £710,950.00 | £455,000.00 - £1,400,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £234,000.00 | £97,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 11 |
| Semi-Detached | £482,265.62 | £320,000.00 - £770,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £385,583.33 | £300,000.00 - £451,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £680,722.22 | £395,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 9 |
| Flat | £258,546.88 | £117,250.00 - £700,000.00 | 16 |
| Other | £333,750.00 | £125,000.00 - £875,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £489,531.25 | £355,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £430,000.00 | £225,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £607,300.00 | £426,500.00 - £695,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £316,933.33 | £197,500.00 - £415,000.00 | 16 |
| Semi-Detached | £505,735.00 | £308,000.00 - £655,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £370,800.00 | £274,800.00 - £510,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £688,646.25 | £400,000.00 - £1,024,170.00 | 8 |
| Flat | £255,303.57 | £150,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 15 |
| Semi-Detached | £538,050.00 | £300,000.00 - £795,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £427,500.00 | £355,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £697,045.45 | £525,000.00 - £1,050,000.00 | 11 |
| Flat | £271,761.90 | £91,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 22 |
| Other | £97,000.00 | £97,000.00 - £97,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £369,733.33 | £260,000.00 - £640,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £373,708.38 | £316,667.00 - £470,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £896,364.84 | £372,500.00 - £1,290,000.00 | 33 |
| Flat | £289,867.19 | £100,000.00 - £552,000.00 | 36 |
| Other | £390,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £530,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £436,550.00 | £320,000.00 - £760,000.00 | 20 |
| Terraced | £409,900.00 | £305,000.00 - £515,000.00 | 20 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £660,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £900,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £278,558.85 | £195,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 13 |
| Semi-Detached | £423,613.64 | £275,000.00 - £1,330,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £368,687.50 | £262,000.00 - £492,500.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £513,333.33 | £355,000.00 - £605,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £278,333.33 | £215,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £332,500.00 | £325,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £726,791.67 | £300,000.00 - £1,400,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £303,340.55 | £170,000.00 - £666,000.00 | 31 |
| Other | £762,500.00 | £762,500.00 - £762,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £614,750.00 | £445,000.00 - £817,000.00 | 14 |
| Terraced | £462,800.00 | £310,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £656,813.24 | £323,000.00 - £1,200,000.00 | 18 |
| Flat | £264,005.11 | £90,000.00 - £465,000.00 | 45 |
| Semi-Detached | £363,105.26 | £227,500.00 - £900,000.00 | 20 |
| Terraced | £467,166.67 | £350,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £720,937.50 | £400,000.00 - £1,275,000.00 | 16 |
| Flat | £276,917.26 | £155,500.00 - £475,000.00 | 23 |
| Other | £879,166.67 | £165,000.00 - £3,525,000.00 | 6 |
| Semi-Detached | £481,988.10 | £350,000.00 - £680,000.00 | 21 |
| Terraced | £408,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £862,644.57 | £430,000.00 - £1,800,000.00 | 23 |
| Flat | £243,338.89 | £92,750.00 - £425,000.00 | 28 |
| Other | £12,500.00 | £12,500.00 - £12,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £450,671.43 | £295,000.00 - £1,200,000.00 | 16 |
| Terraced | £444,798.67 | £300,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 18 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £585,975.00 | £285,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £313,850.09 | £120,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 32 |
| Other | £329,583.50 | £121,666.00 - £486,668.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £480,890.00 | £200,000.00 - £825,000.00 | 25 |
| Terraced | £303,523.68 | £150,750.00 - £675,000.00 | 19 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £728,044.14 | £470,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £272,330.56 | £167,500.00 - £410,000.00 | 26 |
| Other | £865,000.00 | £400,000.00 - £1,330,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £483,486.76 | £311,500.00 - £755,000.00 | 17 |
| Terraced | £459,300.00 | £335,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 15 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £659,821.43 | £300,000.00 - £1,750,000.00 | 22 |
| Flat | £228,217.73 | £90,983.00 - £415,000.00 | 29 |
| Other | £152,500.00 | £25,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £562,133.33 | £360,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 15 |
| Terraced | £462,631.94 | £240,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 19 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £740,516.71 | £525,000.00 - £1,375,000.00 | 17 |
| Flat | £249,569.64 | £98,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 28 |
| Semi-Detached | £617,500.00 | £440,000.00 - £1,150,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £477,521.67 | £285,000.00 - £1,095,000.00 | 16 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £620,111.11 | £312,000.00 - £1,975,000.00 | 10 |
| Flat | £256,858.97 | £130,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 15 |
| Other | £6,600,000.00 | £6,600,000.00 - £6,600,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £440,875.00 | £350,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 12 |
| Terraced | £413,207.69 | £280,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £800,021.33 | £555,000.00 - £1,775,000.00 | 12 |
| Flat | £232,371.88 | £94,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 36 |
| Other | £882,500.00 | £120,000.00 - £2,000,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £451,065.62 | £386,500.00 - £798,100.00 | 17 |
| Terraced | £421,196.43 | £350,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £583,612.50 | £385,000.00 - £1,385,000.00 | 13 |
| Flat | £296,319.44 | £87,500.00 - £455,000.00 | 26 |
| Other | £345,000.00 | £345,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £360,428.57 | £250,000.00 - £785,000.00 | 15 |
| Terraced | £411,411.88 | £329,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £564,796.79 | £330,000.00 - £1,675,000.00 | 19 |
| Flat | £236,201.67 | £87,500.00 - £405,000.00 | 31 |
| Semi-Detached | £543,775.00 | £380,000.00 - £980,000.00 | 21 |
| Terraced | £306,682.69 | £191,250.00 - £780,000.00 | 14 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatchlands PrimaryPrimary, Good | 185 | 4-11 | RH16AT |
| Earlswood Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 377 | 3-7 | RH16DZ |
| Earlswood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 460 | 7-11 | RH16JX |
| Oathall Community CollegeSecondary, Good | 1112 | 11-16 | RH162AQ |
| Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill HospitalPRU, Outstanding | 4 | 5-18 | RH164NQ |
| Bolnore Village Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 415 | 4-11 | RH164GD |
| Warden Park Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 447 | 2-11 | RH163JR |
| Harlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 417 | 4-11 | RH161PJ |
| Blackthorns Community Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 209 | 4-11 | RH162UA |
| Lindfield Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 657 | 5-11 | RH162DX |
| Northlands Wood Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 405 | 4-11 | RH163RX |
| St John's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 211 | 4-11 | RH16QG |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 419 | 4-11 | RH163PQ |
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | None | 4-11 | RH163NL |