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RH15 postcode area · Mid Sussex

The RH15 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lewes, Mid Sussex. Area Scores range from 61 to 100 across them. Every full RH15 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the RH15 district's neighbourhoods is Burgess Hill South (100 out of 100, #1 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Burgess Hill Central (61). 7 of the 8 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £350,000 in Burgess Hill Central to £550,000 in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Lewes and Mid Sussex — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£49,631a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime50per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)44
Owner-occupied76%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the RH15 district

£400,000median home sold over the past year · +14.9% over 5 years · +3.0% over the year · 579 sales
Detached£543,000
Semi-detached£420,000
Terraced£340,250
Flat£232,000
Mid Sussex£440,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Burgess Hill SouthMid Sussex 1100 £480,000
Hassocks, Keymer & East HurstpierpointMid Sussex 24596 £550,000
Burgess Hill WestMid Sussex 42394 £375,000
Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & RodmellLewes 89687 £497,500
Haywards Heath South & CuckfieldMid Sussex 93786 £510,000
Burgess Hill EastMid Sussex 1,05485 £405,000
Hurstpierpoint & BolneyMid Sussex 2,11669 £541,500
Burgess Hill CentralMid Sussex 2,65161 £350,000

People living in RH15 Census 2021

Residents74,105
Median age (est.)44
Density325per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above40%
No car or van12%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 21%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 11%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 24% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional24%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional15%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure9%
Skilled trades9%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 43% · Hindu 1%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in RH15

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the RH15 district.

Burgess Hill Haywards Heath

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around RH15.

RH16 RH17 BN45 BN6 BN1 BN5 BN3 BN2

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.