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RH16 1QP

College Road

Lindfield

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Detailed insights for RH16 1QP

Overview

Postcode RH16 1QP is located in an urban city, within the Lindfield ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Haywards Heath North East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Haywards Heath North East is £82,992 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Sunte Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Haywards Heath North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,687 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Haywards Heath North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Haywards Heath North East is £82,992 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 271 ft away from RH16 1QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Haywards Heath North East near RH16 1QP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH16 1QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Haywards Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Haywards Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH16 1QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSunte ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunte Park

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
2,461.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.1(-81%)
Other theft
2.22(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.11(-90%)
Burglary
1.11(-57%)
Possession of weapons
0.55(-40%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
89.97%
Other White
7
2.42%
Indian
7
2.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.73%
Irish
4
1.38%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
47.01%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.09%
No qualifications
27
11.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.55%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
58.27%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.15%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Lindfield

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Lindfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lindfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lindfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£780,000
Flats13£315,000
Semi-Detached21£590,000
Terraced16£412,500

10 year median price trend in Lindfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lindfield.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH16 1QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHarlands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOathall Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBlackthorns Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH16 1QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis4 Commercial Square, Haywards Heath, RH16 1DRWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury'sBannister Way, Haywards Heath, RH16 1DGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miWaitrose6 Clair Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3DPWalking directions to Waitrose

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardLindfieldE05014733
ParishHaywards HeathE04009988
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haywards Heath North EastE02006611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 008BE01031760
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.