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RH16 2EA

Lindfield Rural & High Weald

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for RH16 2EA

Overview

Postcode RH16 2EA is located in an urban city, within the Lindfield Rural & High Weald 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 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haywards Heath North East is £66,300 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 1.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Forest Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Haywards Heath North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Haywards Heath North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Haywards Heath North East is £66,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH16 2EA.

Flood risk

No risk

Haywards Heath North East near RH16 2EA 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH16 2EA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miForest FieldsSmallWalking directions to Forest Fields

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
1,198.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
86.3%
Other White
22
6.41%
Indian
5
1.46%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.46%
Chinese
4
1.17%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
45.11%
Owns outright
28
21.05%
Other social rented
19
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.03%
Shared ownership
9
6.77%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Lindfield Rural & High Weald

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Lindfield Rural & High Weald area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £5,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lindfield Rural & High Weald 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 Rural & High Weald over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£618,000
Flats9£288,000
Semi-Detached29£490,000
Terraced10£482,475

10 year median price trend in Lindfield Rural & High Weald

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lindfield Rural & High Weald.

Schools

In the RH16 2EA 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 2EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryNorthlands Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryLindfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryBlackthorns Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH16 2EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH16 2EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express39 Larch Way, Haywards Heath, RH16 3TYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardLindfield Rural & High WealdE05014734
ParishLindfield RuralE04009992
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haywards Heath North EastE02006611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 008EE01031774
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2016-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.