3,796
Households
White Brit. · 77%
Ethnicity
Christian · 48%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
46 · 5.4 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£350,000
Median property price
198
Postcodes
Overview of Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Coordinates51.0004, -0.0965
Postcodes
198
Population (Census)
8,545
Households (Census)
3,796
Recorded crime · May '26
46 · 5.4 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.64 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.64 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Property sales · Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
HM Land Registry · Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Average price
£354,210
YoY: -7.5%
Median price: £371,250
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Apr '26Apr '26: 7 sales · avg £384,071
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£446k£363k£280k
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Crime trends · Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26130
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
11
YoY -54%
ASB
30150
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY -27%
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -20%
Demographics in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Ethnicity
White Brit.76.9%
Other White8.0%
Indian4.0%
Other Asian2.3%
White Irish1.4%
+ 1 other groups · 7.5%
Religion
Christian48.3%
No religion40.2%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim2.3%
Hindu1.8%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
35–4922.8%
50–6417.3%
25–3414.5%
65–748.3%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Other20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Any member 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.3%
+ 7 other households · 30.6%
Schools in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Oathall Community College
West Sussex · RH16 2AQ
Good
0.5 mi
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
West Sussex · RH16 3PQ
Good
0.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
West Sussex · RH16 3NL
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Warden Park Primary Academy
West Sussex · RH16 3JR
Good
0.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School, Haywards Heath
West Sussex · RH16 3NL
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Postcodes in Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
RH16 1DFRH16 1DJRH16 1DNRH16 1DPRH16 1DWRH16 1PYRH16 1PZRH16 1QARH16 2AGRH16 2AQRH16 2DSRH16 2DTRH16 3ABRH16 3AERH16 3AFRH16 3AHRH16 3AJRH16 3ALRH16 3APRH16 3AQRH16 3ASRH16 3AURH16 3AWRH16 3AXRH16 3AYRH16 3AZRH16 3BARH16 3BBRH16 3BDRH16 3BFRH16 3BHRH16 3BJRH16 3BLRH16 3BNRH16 3BQRH16 3BTRH16 3BURH16 3BWRH16 3BZRH16 3DARH16 3DBRH16 3DNRH16 3DPRH16 3DRRH16 3DTRH16 3DYRH16 3DZRH16 3EARH16 3EBRH16 3EDRH16 3EERH16 3EFRH16 3EGRH16 3EHRH16 3EJRH16 3ELRH16 3ENRH16 3EQRH16 3ESRH16 3EURH16 3EWRH16 3EXRH16 3EYRH16 3EZRH16 3HARH16 3HBRH16 3HDRH16 3HERH16 3HFRH16 3HGRH16 3HHRH16 3HJRH16 3HLRH16 3HNRH16 3HPRH16 3HQRH16 3HRRH16 3HSRH16 3HTRH16 3HURH16 3HWRH16 3JDRH16 3JHRH16 3JJRH16 3JLRH16 3JNRH16 3JPRH16 3JQRH16 3JRRH16 3JSRH16 3JTRH16 3JURH16 3JWRH16 3JXRH16 3JYRH16 3JZRH16 3LARH16 3LBRH16 3LDRH16 3LERH16 3LFRH16 3LGRH16 3LHRH16 3LJRH16 3LLRH16 3LNRH16 3LPRH16 3LQRH16 3LRRH16 3LSRH16 3LTRH16 3LWRH16 3LXRH16 3LYRH16 3LZRH16 3NDRH16 3NERH16 3NFRH16 3NGRH16 3NH