Housing in RH15 8PG
What the homes in RH15 8PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Burgess Hill Central
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,198 (2024)
RH15 8PGBurgess Hill
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (42.4%). Flats make up 13.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH15 8PG area is broadly in line with that, at 54.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.2% of households against 20.5%. 25.8% own outright and 29.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned54.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented9.2%20.5%
- Social rented34.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 23.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.9%. 34.4% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Mid Sussex
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mid Sussex, August 2026, +3.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH15 8PG sits in (Burgess Hill Central): about 1,198 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.