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Postcode · Haywards Heath

Who lives in RH16 4EJ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH16 4EJ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Haywards Heath West
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
2,728 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH16 4EJ

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH16 4EJ sits in (Haywards Heath West): about 2,728 residents.

Residents
2,728
2024 estimate
Households
1,184
Census
Median age
40
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 9.1% of residents. 20.2% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 16% are 65 or over, below the 18.4% across England.

RH16 4EJEngland
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

50.4% of residents are female and 49.6% male.

RH16 4EJ
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.4%51%
  • Male49.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the RH16 4EJ area is broadly in line with that, at 44.4%. 38.5% have never married.

RH16 4EJEngland
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married38.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed4.3%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the RH16 4EJ area is broadly in line with that, at 86.9%.

RH16 4EJ
52%
35%
England
  • Very good51.7%48.5%
  • Good35.2%33.7%
  • Fair10.2%12.7%
  • Bad1.9%4%
  • Very bad1%1.2%

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

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