Postcode RH16 3HW is located in an urban city, within the Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Haywards Heath East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Haywards Heath East is £63,324 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Haywards Heath East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,380 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Haywards Heath East has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Haywards Heath East is £63,324 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH16 3HW.
Haywards Heath East near RH16 3HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Haywards Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Haywards Heath |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £366,500 in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,090,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £596,250 |
| Flats | 35 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £410,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £380,000 |
10 year median price trend in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
In the RH16 3HW postcode area, located within Haywards Heath East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH16 3HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 42,44 America Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 3QB | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Mid Sussex district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.