Who lives in RH16 3JS
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH16 3JS, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Haywards Heath East
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,620 (2024)
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Who lives in RH16 3JS
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH16 3JS (Haywards Heath East) (about 1,620 residents).
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%.
The gender split
52% of residents are female and 48% male.
- Female52%51%
- Male48%49%
Relationship status
49.5% of adults in the RH16 3JS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
85.5% of residents in the RH16 3JS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- 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.