RH15 8LQ

Burgess Hill Dunstall · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Burgess Hill
Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH15
Postcode sector
RH15 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH15 8LG 49 m
RH15 8AS 79 m
RH15 8NR 119 m
RH15 8GP 127 m
RH15 8GQ 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH15 8LQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH15
Postcode sector
RH15 8
Latitude
50.963978
Longitude
-0.140016
British National Grid easting
530,709
British National Grid northing
119,931

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
E00161643
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 012C · E01031701
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 012 · E02006615

Postcode source versions

Explore RH15

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, South Lodge Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 8LQ 4 July 2022 £460,000
7, South Lodge Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 8LQ 1 April 2021 £495,000
7, South Lodge Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 8LQ 25 January 2018 £436,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
15
Secondary
4
  1. Sheddingdean Community Primary School

    Community school

    543 m
  2. Hambrook School

    Other independent special school

    574 m
  3. The Gattons Infant School

    Community school

    705 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 683
  • Anti social behaviour 348
  • Criminal damage and arson 223
  • Shoplifting 186
  • Public order 162

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

10 female, 13 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.6
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 0.2% 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

6

within 5 km

  • MEADOWS SURGERY

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

    ODS code H82003

    849 m

  • BROW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE BROW, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9BS

    ODS code H82084

    986 m

  • SILVERDALE PRACTICE

    4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF

    ODS code H82072

    1.8 km

  • MID SUSSEX HEALTH CARE

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

    ODS code H82057

    4.2 km

  • DOLPHINS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82044

    4.4 km

  • NEWTONS PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CNTRE, HEATH ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3BB

    ODS code H82056

    4.8 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

  • Maple Drive

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Maple Drive

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.0 miles
  • Fairplace Hill

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Fairplace Hill

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Dunstall Avenue

    BCT · Burgess Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 012C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,477 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
8 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
2
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

Property market

The five-year median is £460,000 from 1 recorded sale in RH15 8LQ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Sussex is £426,441 in June 2026, down 0.9% year on year.

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 4 secondary schools. Sheddingdean Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 543 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 160.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 683 events.

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