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RH16 3RR

Franklands Village

Haywards Heath Franklands

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Detailed insights for RH16 3RR

Overview

Postcode RH16 3RR is located in an urban city, within the Haywards Heath Franklands ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Haywards Heath East area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haywards Heath East is £63,324 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Forest Fields.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
87.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Haywards Heath East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Haywards Heath East has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

87.9%

Approximately 87.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Haywards Heath East is £63,324 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH16 3RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Haywards Heath East near RH16 3RR 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for RH16 3RR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miForest FieldsSmallWalking directions to Forest Fields
0.5 miPriory ParkSmallWalking directions to Priory Park

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
3,626.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.63(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.49(-31%)
Public order
3.54(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.54(-45%)
Other theft
2.83(-50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
90.64%
Other White
10
4.26%
Other
5
2.13%
Caribbean
2
0.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.85%
Total population: 235

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
25.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
18.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
17.37%
Level 3 (A level)
31
16.32%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
14.21%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
107
86.29%
Owns outright
5
4.03%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.03%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Haywards Heath Franklands

Median price£430,000
Price per sq ft£441
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£319K – £544K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £441 per square foot) in Haywards Heath Franklands area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £1,330,000.

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 Franklands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£632,500£499
Semi-Detached16£472,500£483
Terraced25£385,000£407
Flats14£247,500£369

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haywards Heath Franklands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Franklands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£594,500£218,750£320,000£385,000
2017£587,500£220,000£345,000£357,500
2018£520,000£233,500£385,542£315,000
2019£575,000£215,000£380,000£367,475
2020£579,000£237,500£389,000£379,000
2021£604,025£240,000£420,000£359,000
2022£607,500£255,000£445,000£375,000
2023£660,000£250,000£490,000£329,000
2024£675,000£236,000£435,000£342,500
2025£643,000£250,000£450,000£390,000
2026£632,500£247,500£513,750£398,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Franklands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Franklands.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£402£354£361£339
2017£378£333£367£346
2018£383£331£383£432
2019£386£303£383£378
2020£403£360£367£383
2021£419£333£411£454
2022£477£360£436£431
2023£483£372£405£443
2024£486£335£431£444
2025£476£367£501£453
2026£490£350£483£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haywards Heath Franklands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haywards Heath Franklands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH16 3RR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH16 3RR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 2025409, Franklands Village, Haywards Heath, RH16 3RRFlatsLeasehold£190,000
20 Apr 202673, Hoblands, Haywards Heath, RH16 3SBTerracedFreehold£310,000
18 Dec 2025127, Hoblands, Haywards Heath, RH16 3SBTerracedFreehold£318,500
31 Oct 202559, Hoblands, Haywards Heath, RH16 3SBSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
25 Sept 2025113, Hoblands, Haywards Heath, RH16 3SBTerracedFreehold£312,000

Schools

In the RH16 3RR postcode area, located within Haywards Heath East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH16 3RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorthlands Wood Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableChalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill HospitalPupil referral unit

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of RH16 3RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH16 3RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMulberrysReed Pond Walk, Mid Sussex, RH16 3SLWalking directions to Mulberrys
0.2 miTesco Express39 Larch Way, Haywards Heath, RH16 3TYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons Daily42,44 America Lane, Haywards Heath, RH16 3QBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food104 Franklynn Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4DNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 3RR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Kenny

Haywards Heath Franklands - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Rod Clarke

Haywards Heath Franklands - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

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 EastE02006613
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 010EE01031757
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about RH16 3RR

Is RH16 3RR (Haywards Heath East) safe?

The area around RH16 3RR records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 public order.

What is the average house price near RH16 3RR?

The median sale price around RH16 3RR in Haywards Heath East is £430,000 (about £441 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near RH16 3RR?

There are 7 schools close to RH16 3RR, including Northlands Wood Primary Academy (Good), St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School and Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around RH16 3RR?

RH16 3RR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents RH16 3RR (Haywards Heath East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex covering RH16 3RR is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Paul Kenny (Labour Party) and Rod Clarke (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.