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RH16 2NL

Lindfield

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for RH16 2NL

Overview

Postcode RH16 2NL 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 35.5 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 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lindfield Common.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Haywards Heath North East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Haywards Heath North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% 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 2NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Haywards Heath North East near RH16 2NL 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH16 2NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLindfield CommonLargeWalking directions to Lindfield Common

Area Profile

Population
493
Population density
2,757.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
434
87.68%
Other White
23
4.65%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
2.02%
Chinese
6
1.21%
African
5
1.01%
Total population: 495

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
87
40.09%
Owns with a mortgage
61
28.11%
Other social rented
30
13.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
11.06%
Shared ownership
9
4.15%
Total households: 217

Property prices in Lindfield

Based on 107 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
Detached47£795,000
Flats16£317,500
Semi-Detached25£590,000
Terraced19£425,000

10 year median price trend in Lindfield

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

Schools

In the RH16 2NL postcode area, located within Haywards Heath North East, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH16 2NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLindfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBlackthorns Community Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondaryOathall Community CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH16 2NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH16 2NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily81 High Street, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2HNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op Food35 - 37 High Street, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 2HJWalking directions to Co-op Food

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardLindfieldE05014733
ParishLindfieldE04009991
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Haywards Heath North EastE02006611
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 008CE01031772
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2010-09-01

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Data Sources

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