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Postcode · Haywards Heath

Who lives in RH16 3LY

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

Neighbourhood
Haywards Heath East
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,488 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH16 3LY

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH16 3LY sits in (Haywards Heath East): about 1,488 residents.

Residents
1,488
2024 estimate
Households
597
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the 18.4% across England.

RH16 3LYEngland
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

50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.

RH16 3LY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.9%51%
  • Male49.1%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the RH16 3LY area is broadly in line with that, at 48%. 35.1% have never married.

RH16 3LYEngland
Married or civil partnership48%44.7%
Never married35.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.3%9.1%
Separated1.8%2.2%
Widowed5.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the RH16 3LY area is broadly in line with that, at 87.5%.

RH16 3LY
53%
35%
England
  • Very good52.7%48.5%
  • Good34.8%33.7%
  • Fair9.8%12.7%
  • Bad2%4%
  • Very bad0.7%1.2%

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

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