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Postcode · Haywards Heath

Who lives in RH16 2LN

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH16 2LN, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Haywards Heath North East
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,050 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH16 2LN

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH16 2LN (Haywards Heath North East) (about 2,050 residents).

Residents
2,050
2024 estimate
Households
867
Census
Median age
45
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
20% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.2% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

RH16 2LNEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.9% of residents are female and 47.1% male.

RH16 2LN
53%
47%
England
  • Female52.9%51%
  • Male47.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

50.6% of adults in the RH16 2LN area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.3% have never married.

RH16 2LNEngland
Married or civil partnership50.6%44.7%
Never married26.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.2%9.1%
Separated2.6%2.2%
Widowed9.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.5% of residents in the RH16 2LN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RH16 2LN
52%
32%
12%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good31.8%33.7%
  • Fair12.1%12.7%
  • Bad3.8%4%
  • Very bad0.6%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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