Housing in RH15 8PS
What the homes in RH15 8PS 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
- 1,579 (2024)
RH15 8PSBurgess Hill
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (56.6%). Flats make up 8.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the RH15 8PS area is above that, at 82.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 4.8% of households against 20.5%. 49% own outright and 33.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned82.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented4.8%20.5%
- Social rented12.6%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 2.2 people living in it. 31.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.8%. 17.7% 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 8PS sits in (Burgess Hill Central): about 1,579 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.