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RH16 1FF

Great Heathmead

Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore

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Detailed insights for RH16 1FF

Overview

Postcode RH16 1FF is located in an urban city, within the Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Haywards Heath West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haywards Heath West is £66,273 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Muster Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Haywards Heath West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,747 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Haywards Heath West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Haywards Heath West is £66,273 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 115 ft away from RH16 1FF.

Flood risk

No risk

Haywards Heath West near RH16 1FF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH16 1FF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Haywards Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Haywards Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH16 1FF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMuster GreenSmallWalking directions to Muster Green

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
11,326 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
7.75(-37%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.98(-78%)
Other theft
4.65(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.1(-52%)
Burglary
2.33(-10%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
138
67.65%
Other White
26
12.75%
Indian
16
7.84%
Other Asian
5
2.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.96%
Total population: 204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
46.96%
Level 3 (A level)
37
20.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
9.94%
No qualifications
16
8.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 181

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
61.16%
Owns outright
25
20.66%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.7%
Other social rented
2
1.65%
Shared ownership
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore

Median price£331,250
Price per sq ft£391
Sales (last 12 months)112
Typical range (middle 50%)£264K – £550K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £331,250 (about £391 per square foot) in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£681,250£474
Semi-Detached7£550,000£482
Terraced21£458,500£439
Flats62£270,000£367

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£464,950£270,000£425,000£404,950
2017£599,950£262,500£464,950£372,500
2018£525,000£272,500£436,250£371,500
2019£599,950£245,000£470,000£355,625
2020£620,000£245,000£424,000£367,000
2021£690,000£242,000£476,250£402,500
2022£700,000£260,000£452,500£440,000
2023£706,000£267,500£558,000£461,500
2024£732,500£260,000£520,000£410,000
2025£645,000£270,000£587,500£455,000
2026£775,000£255,000£550,000£445,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£373£361£375£345
2017£391£398£363£384
2018£391£392£362£382
2019£407£364£349£332
2020£439£332£372£357
2021£442£347£377£382
2022£505£375£438£407
2023£486£386£466£437
2024£537£357£441£414
2025£475£374£494£443
2026£438£347£319£448
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH16 1FF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH16 1FF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 2025Flat 2, Pinfold House, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FFFlatsLeasehold£310,000
28 Apr 2025Flat 21, Pinfold House, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FFFlatsLeasehold£280,000
28 Feb 2025Flat 4, Pinfold House, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FFFlatsLeasehold£222,500
30 Jan 2026Flat 3, Anscome House, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FBFlatsLeasehold£295,375
30 Jan 2026Flat 9, Anscome House, Great Heathmead, Haywards Heath, RH16 1FBFlatsLeasehold£275,000

Schools

In the RH16 1FF postcode area, located within Haywards Heath West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH16 1FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHarlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWarden Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH16 1FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH16 1FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sBannister Way, Haywards Heath, RH16 1DGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miWaitrose6 Clair Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3DPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miLondis4 Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, RH16 1DRWalking 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 RH16 1FF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Bashar

Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Paul Lucraft

Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alison Bennett

Mid Sussex - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
ParishHaywards HeathE04009988
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haywards Heath WestE02006612
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 009GE01032839
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH16 1FF

Is RH16 1FF (Haywards Heath West) safe?

The area around RH16 1FF records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 RH16 1FF?

The median sale price around RH16 1FF in Haywards Heath West is £331,250 (about £391 per square foot) based on 112 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH16 1FF?

There are 6 schools close to RH16 1FF, including Harlands Primary School (Good), Warden Park Primary Academy (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to RH16 1FF?

The closest station to RH16 1FF is Haywards Heath, about 204 m away.

How deprived is the area around RH16 1FF?

RH16 1FF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,747 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH16 1FF (Haywards Heath West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex covering RH16 1FF is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Bashar (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Lucraft (Liberal Democrats).

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.