RH16 4LW

Haywards Heath Ashenground · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
RH16
Postcode sector
RH16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
RH16 4LS 23 m
RH16 4LN 30 m
RH16 4ND 31 m
RH16 4LL 33 m
RH16 4LJ 40 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
RH16 4LW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
RH
Postcode district
RH16
Postcode sector
RH16 4
Latitude
50.997282
Longitude
-0.103184
British National Grid easting
533,200
British National Grid northing
123,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Parish or community
E04009988
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00161896
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 009A · E01031751
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 009 · E02006612

Postcode source versions

Explore RH16

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
22
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    225 m
  2. Warden Park Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    471 m
  3. St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    784 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,705
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 629
  • Anti social behaviour 319
  • Public order 178
  • Criminal damage and arson 123
  • Other theft 108

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
RH16 4 residents
12,863

Age bands in RH16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.2%

2,571 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

1,087 residents

Age 25 to 44
31%

3,940 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

3,154 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

1,947 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

  • NEWTONS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82056

    380 m

  • DOLPHINS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H82044

    960 m

  • NORTHLANDS WOOD SURGERY

    7 WALNUT PARK, HAYWARDS HEATH, RH16 3TG

    ODS code H82100

    1.5 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

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • South Road

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.0 miles
  • Victoria Recreation Ground

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles
  • South Road

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles
  • South Road

    TXR · Haywards Heath

    0.1 miles
  • Fairbanks

    BCT · Haywards Heath

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 009A, 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

27,747 of 33,755

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

22 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 225 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,705 published events cover 12 months, averaging 142.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 629 events.

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