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RH16 4BQ

POSTCODE

RH16 4BQ is a postcode in Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9988, -0.1196
OS grid TQ320238 (532,042, 123,835)
IMD England
9/10
#29739
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
MoM +23% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XXVXJ+G4
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 4.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

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.
29739
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29739 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in RH16

Police Recorded Crime near RH16 4BQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near RH16 4BQ

Counts are for Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore 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 —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
11
YoY +10%
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

32
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,472
White Brit.81.4%
Other White7.0%
Indian2.4%
White & Asian1.5%
Other Asian1.3%
+ 1 other groups · 6.5%

Religion

Total residents: 2,472
Christian45.2%
No religion43.2%
Not answered8.3%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,469
35–4925.3%
50–6413.4%
25–3411.5%
75–849.0%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.8%

Households

Total households: 996
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.4%
One person: aged 66+17.6%
One person: other14.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 28.0%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Haywards Heath Rail Station

    Rail · side entrance

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

  • Wivelsfield Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    3.8 km straight lineabout 48 min

  • Burgess Hill Rail Station

    Rail · main entrance

    5.0 km straight lineabout 63 min

Bus stops

  • Isaac's Lane

    Bus · adj · west

    66 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Isaac's Lane

    Bus · opp · east

    82 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Nightingale Centre

    Bus · adj · east

    297 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Nightingale Centre

    Bus · opp · west

    362 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Copyhold Lane

    Bus · opp · south-east

    540 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for RH16 4BQ

England
Country
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
West Sussex
Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
RH16 4BQ
Coordinates
50.9988, -0.1196
Grid reference
TQ320238
Easting
532,042
Northing
123,835
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XXVXJ+G4
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 Lucastes & Bolnore
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 009E E01032837
E01032837
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 009 E02006612
E02006612
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 009E E01032837
E01032837
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

7:24 AM6:07 PM
7:24 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
January 1992 — Introduced
Postcode RH16 4BQ 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 E01032837 and MSOA E02006612 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29739
Present — Active
Postcode RH16 4BQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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