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Postcode · Haywards Heath

Who lives in RH16 9RT

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH16 9RT, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Haywards Heath West
Council
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,925 (2024)
Population

Who lives in RH16 9RT

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood RH16 9RT sits in (Haywards Heath West): about 1,925 residents.

Residents
1,925
2024 estimate
Households
781
Census
Median age
43
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 21%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 7.5% of residents. 17.3% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 21.1% are 65 or over, above the 18.4% across England.

RH16 9RTEngland
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

50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.

RH16 9RT
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.3%51%
  • Male49.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; the RH16 9RT area is above that, at 53%. 33.2% have never married.

RH16 9RTEngland
Married or civil partnership53%44.7%
Never married33.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.1%9.1%
Separated1.4%2.2%
Widowed5.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; the RH16 9RT area is broadly in line with that, at 87.7%.

RH16 9RT
54%
33%
England
  • Very good54.4%48.5%
  • Good33.3%33.7%
  • Fair9.5%12.7%
  • Bad2.6%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

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

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