Who lives in RH17 5DN
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in RH17 5DN, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Haywards Heath South & Cuckfield
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,679 (2024)
Who lives in RH17 5DN
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around RH17 5DN (Haywards Heath South & Cuckfield) (about 1,679 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 5–9, at 8.3% of residents. 13.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.5% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
54.3% of residents are female and 45.7% male.
- Female54.3%51%
- Male45.7%49%
Relationship status
48.4% of adults in the RH17 5DN area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 33.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
86.3% of residents in the RH17 5DN area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good56%48.5%
- Good30.3%33.7%
- Fair9.3%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.