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RH15 9ST

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Burgess Hill Victoria

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Detailed insights for RH15 9ST

Overview

Postcode RH15 9ST is located in an urban city, within the Burgess Hill Victoria ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Burgess Hill Central area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Burgess Hill Central is £57,762 per year. The nearest station is Burgess Hill, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Playground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Burgess Hill Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,342 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Burgess Hill Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Burgess Hill Central is £57,762 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH15 9ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Burgess Hill Central near RH15 9ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burgess Hill located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH15 9ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Playground

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
2,839.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.72(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.94(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.53(+32%)
Other crime
2.56(+35%)
Other theft
2.56(-54%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
287
85.93%
Bangladeshi
13
3.89%
Other White
10
2.99%
Indian
9
2.69%
African
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
21.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
20.38%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20%
No qualifications
44
16.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
35.71%
Other social rented
41
32.54%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.17%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.17%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Burgess Hill Victoria

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£400
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £423K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £400 per square foot) in Burgess Hill Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burgess Hill Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£545,000£448
Semi-Detached25£390,000£434
Terraced11£360,000£383
Flats6£271,500£371

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Burgess Hill Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burgess Hill Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214,000£310,000£272,500
2017£379,500£192,500£337,320£274,250
2018£406,250£242,500£310,000£282,500
2019£418,000£272,500£321,000£294,750
2020£695,000£259,000£325,000£295,000
2021£389,250£238,250£357,000£302,500
2022£490,000£275,000£425,000£351,250
2023£445,000£263,000£375,000£325,000
2024£387,500£230,000£372,500£336,000
2025£505,000£226,750£385,000£360,000
2026£598,500£280,000£393,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burgess Hill Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burgess Hill Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£334£334
2017£307£329£330£390
2018£374£299£366£349
2019£388£338£344£339
2020£394£330£374£354
2021£319£327£353£404
2022£480£329£410£375
2023£411£367£412£417
2024£446£339£430£419
2025£450£371£439£390
2026£416£339£422
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Burgess Hill Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Burgess Hill Victoria in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH15 9ST.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH15 9ST
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Oct 202513, Southway, Burgess Hill, RH15 9SSSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
18 Mar 20264, Poveys Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 9TADetachedFreehold£397,000
17 Jul 202518, Poveys Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 9TASemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
09 Jan 20262, Victoria Avenue, Burgess Hill, RH15 9PXSemi-DetachedFreehold£397,500
07 Aug 202523, Victoria Avenue, Burgess Hill, RH15 9PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000

Schools

In the RH15 9ST postcode area, located within Burgess Hill Central, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH15 9ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySouthway Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryThe Gattons Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondarySt Paul's Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH15 9ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH15 9ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressTemple Grove, Burgess Hill, RH15 9XNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLondisLondon Road, Mid Sussex, RH15 8LJWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Sussex district (2025-26).

Band A£1,571
Band B£1,833
Band C£2,095
Band D£2,356
Band E£2,880
Band F£3,404
Band G£3,927
Band H£4,713

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for RH15 9ST, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Jack Chapman

Burgess Hill Victoria - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Alison Bennett

Mid Sussex - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
ParishBurgess HillE04013309
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Burgess Hill CentralE02006617
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 014EE01031716
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH15 9ST

Is RH15 9ST (Burgess Hill Central) safe?

The area around RH15 9ST records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near RH15 9ST?

The median sale price around RH15 9ST in Burgess Hill Central is £375,000 (about £400 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH15 9ST?

There are 9 schools close to RH15 9ST, including Southway Junior School (Good), The Gattons Infant School (Requires improvement) and St Paul's Catholic College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH15 9ST?

RH15 9ST scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,342 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH15 9ST (Burgess Hill Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex covering RH15 9ST is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Jack Chapman (Independent).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.