RH15 8HF

Burgess Hill Leylands · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH15
Postcode sector
RH15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH15 8HH 84 m
RH15 8HX 88 m
RH15 8HE 94 m
RH15 8HD 98 m
RH15 8HB 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH15 8HF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH15
Postcode sector
RH15 8
Latitude
50.960352
Longitude
-0.135404
British National Grid easting
531,043
British National Grid northing
119,536

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Parish or community
E04013309
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00161670
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 014B · E01031707
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 014 · E02006617

Postcode source versions

Explore RH15

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
15
Secondary
4
  1. Hambrook School

    Other independent special school

    264 m
  2. Sheddingdean Community Primary School

    Community school

    557 m
  3. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    586 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,083
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 670
  • Anti social behaviour 394
  • Criminal damage and arson 244
  • Shoplifting 215
  • Public order 169

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

4 female, 0 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
0.7
RH15 8 residents
11,417

Age bands in RH15 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.3%

1,817 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,075 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,901 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.6%

3,196 residents

Age 65 and over
19.4%

2,169 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH15 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • BROW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE BROW, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9BS

    ODS code H82084

    530 m

  • MEADOWS SURGERY

    TEMPLE GROVE, GATEHOUSE LN, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9XN

    ODS code H82003

    1.2 km

  • SILVERDALE PRACTICE

    4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF

    ODS code H82072

    1.3 km

  • MID SUSSEX HEALTH CARE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, TRINITY ROAD, HURSTPIERPOINT, HASSOCKS, BN6 9UQ

    ODS code H82057

    4.1 km

  • DOLPHINS PRACTICE

    NIGHTINGALE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BUTLERS GREEN ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4BN

    ODS code H82044

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sidney West Centre

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Sidney West Centre

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles
  • St John's Avenue

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Marle Avenue

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Park Road

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 014B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,243 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 4 secondary schools. Hambrook School is the nearest published school at 264 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,083 published events cover 12 months, averaging 173.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 670 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.