Property market
The five-year median is £445,750 from 6 recorded sales in RH16 3LX. 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.
RH16 3LX
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath · Mid Sussex · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Haywards Heath
- Local authority
- Mid Sussex
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Postcode district
- RH16
- Postcode sector
- RH16 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- RH16 3LX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- RH
- Postcode district
- RH16
- Postcode sector
- RH16 3
- Latitude
- 50.993613
- Longitude
- -0.093302
- British National Grid easting
- 533,904
- British National Grid northing
- 123,310
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
- E00161909
- Lower layer super output area
- Mid Sussex 010D · E01031755
- Middle layer super output area
- Mid Sussex 010 · E02006613
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore RH16
Property
27 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Dellney Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 3LX | 19 August 2025 | £550,000 |
| 3, Dellney Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 3LX | 9 July 2025 | £375,000 |
| 17, Dellney Avenue, Haywards Heath, RH16 3LX | 1 November 2024 | £410,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 20
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 2
- 201 m
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Academy converter
- 276 m
Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital
Pupil referral unit
- 659 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,545
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 586
- Anti social behaviour 290
- Public order 160
- Criminal damage and arson 112
- Other theft 94
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 49
- Postcode households
- 20
- Residents per household
- 2.5
- RH16 3 residents
- 10,442
26 female, 23 male
Age bands in RH16 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.7%
1,957 residents
1,080 residents
3,076 residents
2,841 residents
2,064 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% 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
6
within 5 km straight-line
NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY
7 WALNUT PARK, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3TG
ODS code H82100
910 m
NEWTONS PRACTICE
THE HEALTH CNTRE, HEATH ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3BB
ODS code H82056
1.1 km
DOLPHINS PRACTICE
NIGHTINGALE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BUTLERS GREEN ROAD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 4BN
ODS code H82044
1.8 km
LINDFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
57 HIGH STREET, LINDFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 2HX
ODS code H82035
2.3 km
CUCKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
GLEBE ROAD, CUCKFIELD, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH17 5BQ
ODS code H82005
3.5 km
SILVERDALE PRACTICE
4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF
ODS code H82072
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Dellney Avenue
BCT · Haywards Heath
- 0.1 miles
Dellney Avenue
BCT · Haywards Heath
- 0.1 miles
Princess Royal Hospital
BCT · Haywards Heath
- 0.1 miles
Franklynn Road
BCT · Haywards Heath
- 0.1 miles
Princess Royal Hospital
BCT · Haywards Heath
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 010D, 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
29,131 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 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.
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
20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 201 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,545 published events cover 12 months, averaging 128.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 586 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.