Affluence in RH16 4UQ
How RH16 4UQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Haywards Heath South & Cuckfield
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,419 (2024)
RH16 4UQHaywards Heath
How well off RH16 4UQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the RH16 4UQ area averages decile 8.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the RH16 4UQ area is above that, at 69%. 12.5% are retired and 7.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the RH16 4UQ area is well above that, at 50.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the RH16 4UQ area is above that, at 45.6%. 6.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH16 4UQ sits in (Haywards Heath South & Cuckfield): about 2,419 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.