Crescent Close is in Burgess Hill and in Mid Sussex district. RH15 8UF is located in the Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Sussex. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crescent Close, Burgess Hill, RH15 8UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH15 8EA, RH15 8EG, RH15 8DZ, RH15 8UH, RH15 8DY, RH15 8EH, RH15 8GE, RH15 8ED, RH15 8DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH15 8UF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 48.1% | -4.8% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 47.1% | 51.9% | 4.8% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.4% | 36.3% | 6.9% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.2% | 44.1% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 10.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 6.6% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 55.3% | 4.8% | 48.4% | 6.9% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 30.9% | -5.0% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 9.3% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.9% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 10.8% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 8.8% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 15.1% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 13.9% | -2.8% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.3% | 45.8% | 14.5% | 33.8% | 12.0% |
| Other | 7.9% | 1.2% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 10.6% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 86.4% | 76.8% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -4.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 73.1% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.3% | 14.2% | 4.9% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.9% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 72.9% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -10.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 10.3% | 5.0% | 9.8% | 0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.5% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 6.1% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 7.1% | -0.9% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 9% | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.5% | 13.5% | -9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.4% | 37.2% | -3.8% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crescent Close was 94.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% higher than the Burgess Hill Franklands average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Crescent Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Burgess Hill Franklands and the 84th highest crime rate of 454 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Crescent Close, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-04-06 | £522,358 |
| 3 Crescent Close, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £466,000 | 2019-05-24 | £577,862 |
| 1 Crescent Close, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2016-03-21 | £557,982 |
| 2 Crescent Close, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2006-10-05 | £491,324 |
| 2 Crescent Close, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £188,500 | 2001-02-06 | £558,438 |
RH15 8UF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill School Close , Queen Elizabeth Avenue RH15 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School Petworth Drive , RH15 8JT | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Meed Community Primary School Chanctonbury Road , RH15 9YQ | 2out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Field Primary School Junction Road , RH15 0PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Birchwood Grove Road , RH15 0DP | 2out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Burgess Hill Academy Station Road , RH15 9EA | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Jane Murray Way , RH15 8GA | 4out of 4 | 2,112 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downlands Community School Dale Avenue , BN6 8LP | 4out of 4 | 4,539 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill Girls Keymer Road , RH15 0EG | - not rated | 931 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Woodlands Meed Chanctonbury Road , RH15 9EY | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Sussex Alternative Provision College Cuckfield Road , RH15 8RE | 3out of 4 | 1,950 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurstpierpoint College College Lane , Hurstpierpoint BN6 9JS | - not rated | 3,233 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalkhill Education Centre, Chalkhill Hospital Chalkhill , Princess Royal Hospital Site RH16 4NQ | 4out of 4 | 4,872 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Salvation Army, 36 Cyprus Road | 226 yd | |
| Masala Club | Masala Club, 6 - 8 Mill Road | 234 yd | |
| The Sunshine Cafe | Sunshine Cafe, 72 Church Walk | 280 yd | |
| Plaza Uno | Plaza Uno, 76 Church Walk | 282 yd | |
| Upmarket 22 | Upmarket 22, 22 Church Road | 307 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill Constitutional Club | Burgess Hill Constitutional Club, 32 Cyprus Road | 172 yd | |
| Six Gold Martlets | JD Wetherspoon Plc, Six Gold Martlets | 310 yd | |
| The Signalbox | The Signalbox, 73 Church Walk | 312 yd | |
| Block And Gasket | Block And Gasket, 23 Church Road | 328 yd | |
| Quench | Quench, 4 Church Road | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Kiosk | The Pavilion, St Johns Park | 233 yd | |
| Town Fish And Chips | Town Fish And Chips, 45 Church Walk | 307 yd | |
| Pera Midtown | Pera Midtown, 47 Church Walk | 310 yd | |
| Morning And Evening Edit | Kiosk 1, The Martlets | 333 yd | |
| Gurkha Spice | Gurkha Spice, 97 Church Walk | 346 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | Iceland, 60 - 64 Church Walk | 265 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Ltd, 1 Market Place | 379 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | The Co-operative Food, Unit 1 | 434 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | The Co-operative Food, 200B London Road | 753 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, 130 Leylands Road | 784 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heights Health And Fitness THE MARTLETS | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Heights Health And Fitness Club (Closed) THE MARTLETS | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Marle Place - Burgess Hill ST. PETERS ROAD | grass pitches | 470 yd |
| St. Wilfrids Catholic Primary School SCHOOL CLOSE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 711 yd |
| St Johns Park ST JOHNS PARK ST JOHNS PARK PARK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 731 yd |
| The Burgess Hill Academy STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| Sidney West Sports Field LEYLANDS ROAD | grass pitches | 785 yd |
| Burgess Hill School For Girls KEYMER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 840 yd |
| London Meed Community Primary School CHANCTONBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.