RH16 1XZ

Lindfield Rural & High Weald · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH16
Postcode sector
RH16 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH16 1XY 3 m
RH16 1SL 406 m
RH16 1XX 477 m
RH16 1SJ 495 m
RH16 2GQ 508 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH16 1XZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2004
Terminated
1 July 2005
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH16
Postcode sector
RH16 1
Latitude
51.021697
Longitude
-0.094245
British National Grid easting
533,757
British National Grid northing
126,431

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Parish or community
E04009992
Output area
E00161976
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 006C · E01031765
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 006 · E02006609

Postcode source versions

Explore RH16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Lindfield Primary Academy

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    1.5 km
  2. Blackthorns Community Primary School

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    1.6 km
  3. Harlands Primary School

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    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
188
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 61
  • Anti social behaviour 39
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Other theft 20
  • Public order 17

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH16 1 residents
7,613

Age bands in RH16 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

1,246 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

612 residents

Age 25 to 44
27%

1,922 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,870 residents

Age 65 and over
20.7%

1,479 residents

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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    57 HIGH STREET, LINDFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 2HX

    ODS code H82035

    1.3 km

  • NEWTONS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82056

    2.4 km

  • DOLPHINS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82044

    2.8 km

  • NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY

    7 WALNUT PARK, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3TG

    ODS code H82100

    2.9 km

  • CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    GLEBE ROAD, CUCKFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH17 5BQ

    ODS code H82005

    3.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Pickers Green

    BCT · Lindfield

    0.5 miles
  • Pickers Green

    BCT · Lindfield

    0.6 miles
  • Playing Field

    BCT · Lindfield

    0.6 miles
  • Playing Field

    BCT · Lindfield

    0.6 miles
  • Sunte Avenue

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 006C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,600 of 33,755

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

Evidence in context

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Lindfield Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

188 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 61 events.

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