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Postcode · Haywards Heath

Who lives in RH16 3HT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH16 3HT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Haywards Heath East
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,620 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH16 3HT

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH16 3HT (Haywards Heath East) (about 1,620 residents).

Residents
1,620
2024 estimate
Households
683
Census
Median age
42
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.9% of residents. 18.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

RH16 3HTEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52% of residents are female and 48% male.

RH16 3HT
52%
48%
England
  • Female52%51%
  • Male48%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49.5% of adults in the RH16 3HT area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.

RH16 3HTEngland
Married or civil partnership49.5%44.7%
Never married34.4%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated1.3%2.2%
Widowed5.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.5% of residents in the RH16 3HT area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

RH16 3HT
50%
36%
England
  • Very good49.8%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair10.6%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%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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