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RH16 1QT

POSTCODE

A Lindfield postcode in Mid Sussex, a 9-minute walk from Haywards Heath Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Oathall Community College

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 51.6

    0.46 mi

  2. 2
    Harlands Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.48 mi

  3. 3
    Blackthorns Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.58 mi

  4. 4
    Lindfield Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.66 mi

  5. 5
    Warden Park Primary Academy

    Primary

    0.79 mi

  6. 6
    St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.92 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Haywards Heath Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    694 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Wivelsfield Rail Station

    Rail · east entrance

    5.4 km straight lineabout 67 min

  • Horsted Keynes (Bluebell Railway)

    Rail

    5.5 km straight lineabout 68 min

Bus stops

  • Summerhill Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    119 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Summerhill Close

    Bus · adj · south-west

    129 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • College Road

    Bus · opp 24 · north-east

    214 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • College Road

    Bus · o/s 24 · west

    222 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Mill Green Road

    Bus · N-bound · north

    440 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH16 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH16 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 100 sales

RH16 1QT has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RH16 1 sector.

Average price
£554,615
Median price: £512,500
Median -3.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 100 sales
View district RH16
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £678,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£783k£597k£412k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£635,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 1EG
£722,500 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
RH16 1PP
£640,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 1PW
£634,500 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
RH16 1TF
£262,500 · 2026-07-27 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 1BQ
£278,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 1FH
£282,500 · 2026-07-16 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 1EY
£185,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 1AJ
£600,000 · 2026-07-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 1XP
£580,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 1QN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH16 1QT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH16 1QT

Counts are for Lindfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
5
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

27
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Mid Sussex 008 (E02006611)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£82,992

£71,127–£96,837

Disposable (net) annual household income
£55,361

£48,076–£63,750

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£52,687

£48,591–£57,128

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,408

£38,094–£49,463

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,803
White Brit.86.2%
Other White4.5%
Indian2.0%
White & Asian1.5%
White Irish1.3%
+ 11 other groups · 4.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,802
Christian46.2%
No religion43.7%
Not answered6.9%
Hindu1.1%
Jewish0.6%
+ 3 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,806
35–4921.8%
50–6418.8%
25–3411.3%
65–7410.3%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%

Households

Total households: 720
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.4%
One person: other11.1%
One person: aged 66+11.0%
Single family household, all members 66+9.9%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
33268
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 33268 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RH16 1QT

England
Country
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
West Sussex
Lindfield
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH16 1QT
Coordinates
51.0111, -0.0997
Grid reference
TQ334252
Easting
533,402
Northing
125,243
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3X2W62+C4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Haywards Heath
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Mid Sussex
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Mid Sussex
Local Authority
Council Area
Mid Sussex E14001366
Constituency
E14001366
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Lindfield
Constituency code
E14001366
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Haywards Heath
International Territorial Level
Mid Sussex

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 008B E01031760
E01031760
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 008 E02006611
E02006611
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 008B E01031760
E01031760
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 008 E02006611
E02006611
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:41 AM4:46 PM
6:41 AM
Sunrise
4:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 5 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:41 AM
Sunset (today)
4:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 5 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode RH16 1QT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01031760 and MSOA E02006611 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 33268
Present — Active
Postcode RH16 1QT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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