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RH16 4LY

Haywards Heath Ashenground

Mid Sussex

England / South East / Mid Sussex / Haywards Heath West / Haywards Heath Ashenground / RH16 4LY

Overview

Postcode RH16 4LY is located in an urban city, within the Haywards Heath Ashenground ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region , and forms part of the Haywards Heath West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haywards Heath West is £60,900 per year. The nearest station is Haywards Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Haywards Heath West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,284 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Haywards Heath West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Haywards Heath West is £60,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from RH16 4LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Haywards Heath West near RH16 4LY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Haywards Heath

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miVictoria ParkMedium
0.4 miBeech HurstMedium
0.1 miMuster GreenSmall

Property prices in Haywards Heath Ashenground

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £411,000 in Haywards Heath Ashenground area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,250,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£507,500
Flats28£230,000
Semi-Detached43£465,000
Terraced23£350,000

10 years price trend in Haywards Heath Ashenground

Schools

In the RH16 4LY postcode area, located within Haywards Heath West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWarden Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miTesco ExpressThe Orchards, Haywards Heath, RH16 3TH
0.3 miAmma's Food Bazar33 South Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4LQ
0.4 miLoco's28 Sussex Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 4EA
0.5 miWaitrose6 Clair Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 3DP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.