Strathfield Close Haywards Heath, Mid Sussex
15 addresses across 2 postcodes (RH16), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25601133.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £345,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Mid Sussex costs £2,474 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 72 to 75 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newtons Practice, about 750 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 410 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 51 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £232,500 | £167,500 | £297,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £258,000 | £258,000 | £258,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £145,000 | £112,000 | £178,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2025 | 8 RH16 3PF | Semi-detached | £345,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2023 | 10 RH16 3PF | Semi-detached | £325,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 17 RH16 3PF | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2019 | 17 RH16 3PF | Detached | £470,250 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Aug 2015 | 19 RH16 3PF | Detached | £495,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2012 | 3 RH16 3PF | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 14 May 2010 | 17 RH16 3PF | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2006 | 7 RH16 3PF | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2004 | 10 RH16 3PF | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 22 Apr 2004 | 19 RH16 3PF | Detached | £297,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2003 | 17 RH16 3PF | Detached | £258,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2001 | 4 RH16 3PF | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2001 | 11 RH16 3PF | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 17 RH16 3PF | Detached | £127,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (2); House, detached (2). Built: 1991-1995 (3); 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Sussex in 2026-27: Band D £2,474 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,650 | £1,924 | £2,199 | £2,474 | £3,024 | £3,574 | £4,124 | £4,949 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (53% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 14 -16 Sussex Road Haywards Heath: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Orchards Shopping Centre: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Land north of 99 Reed Pond Walk, Franklands Village, Haywards Heath: up to 24 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Linden House Southdowns Park Haywards Heath: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage Block rear of 34 to 56 America Lane Haywards Heath: up to 8 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Rear of Central House, Perrymount Road, Haywards Heath: up to 28 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| RH16 3PF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| RH16 3NP | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 72 m and 75 m above sea level (73 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH16 3NP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH16 3PF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haywards Heath 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Wivelsfield 467,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Burgess Hill 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Franklynn Road Haywards Heath | 190 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 4 Franklynn Road Parking | 230 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Priory Way | 110 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newtons Practice | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newlands Dental Surgery | 330 m |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Haywards Heath Police Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-operative Haywards Heath Franklynn Road | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,300 m² | 180 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 540 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Victoria Park 6.0 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Wilfrid, a listed building (Grade II*), 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Wilfrid | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Heaselands | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anscombe Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Fox Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Asylum Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Scrase Valley | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Ashenground Park | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Town Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Sussex: see them on the Mid Sussex page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warden Park Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northlands Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Oathall Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Blackthorns Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bolnore Village Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Lindfield Primary Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Harlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primrose House Montessori RH16 4DJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 4 Good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| The Southern Co-operative RH16 4DR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2025 |
| China Brasserie RH16 4DZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Meat Master 09 RH16 4DZ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| St Paul's Pre-School RH16 3PQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| C. N. Guy & Son RH16 4DZ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Sussex Kebab House RH16 4DZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Green City RH16 4DZ | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Gee Gees RH16 4EA | Mobile caterer | 320 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Hop Sun RH16 4HW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Cook RH16 4LA | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2024 |
| Boots UK Ltd RH16 4LQ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Lokos Convenience Store RH16 4EA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Sams Fish Bar RH16 4EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Card Factory RH16 4LA | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Caxton Way (9); On or near Parking Area (9); On or near Swainsthorpe Close (6); On or near Petlands Gardens (5); On or near Nightingale Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 37% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Swainsthorpe Close · Manaton Close · Western Road · Rothley Chase · Syresham Gardens · Pineham Copse · Caxton Way · Syresham Gardens · Bluebell Close · Augustines Way · Robin Rise · Nightingale Close
All the streets in RH16 and across Mid Sussex.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.