RH16 3QH

POSTCODE

A Haywards Heath Ashenground postcode in Mid Sussex, a 10-minute walk from Haywards Heath Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Haywards Heath Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    818 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Wivelsfield Rail Station

    Rail · east entrance

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min
  • Burgess Hill Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    5.2 km straight lineabout 65 min

Bus stops

  • South Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    79 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Victoria Recreation Ground

    Bus · adj · north-west

    107 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • South Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    138 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fairbanks

    Bus · adj · north-east

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Fairbanks

    Bus · opp · south-west

    212 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · RH16 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · RH16 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 134 sales

RH16 3QH has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the RH16 3 sector.

Average price
£370,176
Median price: £340,000
Median -4.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 134 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £441,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£454k£340k£227k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£305,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
RH16 3SA
£570,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 3NN
£450,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 3NH
£450,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 3NG
£405,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 3HH
£240,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 3XB
£237,500 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 3AY
£341,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
RH16 3JN
£445,000 · 2026-07-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
RH16 3QL
£233,500 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
RH16 3DA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near RH16 3QH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH16 3QH

Counts are for Haywards Heath Ashenground 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
13
YoY -35%
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
7
YoY -53%
32160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY -42%
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

38
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 009 (E02006612)

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
£66,273

£56,910–£77,176

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,913

£42,590–£56,174

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,259

£42,847–£49,943

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,645

£35,548–£46,472

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: 1,024
White Brit.70.5%
Other White10.8%
Indian5.3%
Other Asian3.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.3%
+ 14 other groups · 8.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,024
Christian48.0%
No religion35.5%
Not answered7.6%
Hindu4.2%
Muslim3.5%
+ 3 other religions · 1.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,023
35–4921.8%
25–3418.0%
50–6411.9%
75–8411.1%
85 years and over10.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%

Households

Total households: 627
One person: aged 66+32.4%
One person: other24.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.6%
Single family household, all members 66+7.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.0%
+ 8 other households · 19.3%

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.
25547
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25547 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for RH16 3QH

England
Country
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
West Sussex
Haywards Heath Ashenground
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH16 3QH
Coordinates
50.9977, -0.1025
Grid reference
TQ332237
Easting
533,246
Northing
123,752
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XXVXW+3X
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
Haywards Heath Ashenground
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 009I E01035348
E01035348
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 009 E02006612
E02006612
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 009C E01031761
E01031761
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 009 E02006612
E02006612
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 3QH 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 E01035348 and MSOA E02006612 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25547
Present — Active
Postcode RH16 3QH 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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