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RH16 3JY

Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Haywards Heath
Ward
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH16
Postcode sector
RH16 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH16 3TR 79 m
RH16 3JT 80 m
RH16 3JP 81 m
RH16 3HT 113 m
RH16 3JS 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH16 3JY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH16
Postcode sector
RH16 3
Latitude
50.998379
Longitude
-0.096569
British National Grid easting
533,661
British National Grid northing
123,834

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Electoral ward
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath · E05014728
Parish or community
E04009988
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00161919
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 010C · E01031754
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 010 · E02006613

Postcode source versions

Explore RH16

Property

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Woodlands Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3JY 23 January 2023 £575,000
4, Woodlands Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3JY 21 September 2021 £375,000
8, Woodlands Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3JY 9 August 2019 £305,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
13
Secondary
2

  1. Warden Park Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    164 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    256 m

  3. St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    445 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,639
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 608
  • Anti social behaviour 309
  • Public order 164
  • Criminal damage and arson 121
  • Other theft 104

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
34

14 female, 20 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.8
RH16 3 residents
10,442

Age bands in RH16 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

1,957 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

1,080 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

3,076 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,841 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

2,064 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider RH16 3 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

  • NEWTONS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82056

    573 m

  • NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY

    7 WALNUT PARK, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3TG

    ODS code H82100

    1.1 km

  • DOLPHINS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82044

    1.4 km

  • LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code H82035

    1.9 km

  • CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    GLEBE ROAD, CUCKFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH17 5BQ

    ODS code H82005

    3.1 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

  • Warden Park Primary Academy

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Warden Park Primary Academy

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles

  • High Trees

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles

  • High Trees

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles

  • Fairbanks

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 010C, 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

29,710 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 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
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

Property market

The five-year median is £475,000 from 2 recorded sales in RH16 3JY. 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

21 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Warden Park Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 164 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,639 published events cover 12 months, averaging 136.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 608 events.

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