Postcode Analysis Mid Sussex, South East

FARNLEA, RH15 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARNLEA, RH15 0BD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

339

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 57,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: RH15 0BD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

RH15 0BD is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £535k, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £535k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

RH15 0BD is a sought-after residential area on Farnlea, 0.3km from World's End in Burgess Hill. Administratively it sits within Burgess Hill St Andrews ward and the Mid Sussex constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in RH15, RH15 0BD offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £535k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for RH15 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00188682 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RH15 0BD. The average age is 51.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 535,000

1 sales · Mean £ 535,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

RH15 0BD has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences51
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson18
Public order13
Other crime7

school Local Schools

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Manor Field Primary School

Requires Improvement497 pupils0.3 km
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Sheddingdean Community Primary School

Requires Improvement191 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • The Tasty Crust0.4 km
  • Wivelsfield Newsagent0.4 km
  • World's End Post Office0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.9 km
  • Lidl1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Bengal Spice0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Munchies0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wivelsfield0.5 km
  • Burgess Hill1.6 km
  • Haywards Heath4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Welbeck Drive0.1 km
  • Welbeck Drive0.1 km
  • Northway0.2 km
  • Valebridge Drive0.2 km
  • Northway0.2 km