The Maltings is in Burgess Hill and in Mid Sussex district. RH15 9XF is located in the Burgess Hill Dunstall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Sussex. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Maltings, Burgess Hill, RH15 9XF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: RH15 9XL, RH15 9XE, RH15 9XG, RH15 9XD, RH15 9XA, RH15 9XB, RH15 9XH, RH15 8UY, RH15 9XJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding RH15 9XF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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 | 52.6% | 48.9% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 47.4% | 51.1% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of RH15 9XF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.8% | 29.8% | 10.0% | 37.9% | -8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.7% | 60.3% | -5.4% | 44.2% | 16.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 6.3% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (90.9%) 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 | 56.2% | 55% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 6.6% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 35.9% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 7% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 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.
In the area around RH15 9XF this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -9.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21% | 13.2% | -7.8% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21% | 16.8% | -4.2% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.7% | 20.1% | 2.4% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 34.8% | 9.4% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.6% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 0.9% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 90.7% | 95.4% | 4.7% | 81.4% | 14.0% |
In this area, 90.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 90.9% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 90.6% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 7.6% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 0% | -5.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.8% | 76.7% | 15.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.6% | 13.5% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.3% | 37.2% | 2.1% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Maltings was 29.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.1% lower than the Burgess Hill Dunstall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Maltings has the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Burgess Hill Dunstall and the 188th lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Mid Sussex .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Maltings, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £657,000 | 2023-07-28 | £686,833 |
| 19 The Maltings, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2022-10-21 | £661,759 |
| 10 The Maltings, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2022-09-30 | £742,460 |
| 8 The Maltings, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2021-01-29 | £760,040 |
| 26 The Maltings, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2020-11-27 | £494,721 |
RH15 9XF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in RH15 9XF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southway Junior School Southway , RH15 9SU | - not rated | 510 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gattons Infant School Royal George Road , RH15 9SL | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School School Close , Queen Elizabeth Avenue RH15 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Burgess Hill School Close , Queen Elizabeth Avenue RH15 9RJ | - not rated | 1,635 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School Petworth Drive , RH15 8JT | 2out of 4 | 1,867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Catholic College Jane Murray Way , RH15 8GA | - not rated | 645 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic College Jane Murray Way , RH15 8GA | 4out of 4 | 645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Burgess Hill Academy Station Road , RH15 9EA | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakmeeds Community College Station Road , RH15 9EA | - not rated | 2,065 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Downlands Community School Dale Avenue , BN6 8LP | 3out of 4 | 5,020 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Sussex Alternative Provision College Cuckfield Road , RH15 8RE | 3out of 4 | 1,599 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's School Upper St John's Road , RH15 8HB | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotsford Community Special School Cuckfield Road , RH15 8RE | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Mid-Sussex Area Pupil Referral Unit Marle Place , Leylands Road RH15 8HZ | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hambrook School Marle Place, Leylands Road , RH15 8HY | - not rated | 1,804 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mustard Seed Cafe | Church Of St Edward The Confessor, Royal George Road | 565 yd | |
| Costa @ The Triangle Leisure Centre | Places For People, The Triangle | 568 yd | |
| Burgess Hill Bowls Club | Burgess Hill Bowls Club, Pavilion | 948 yd | |
| Burgess Hill Youth | Fairfield Community Centre, Western Road | 948 yd | |
| Eurest Services At Edwards Vacuum | Edwards Vacuum, Edwards Global Technology Centre | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgess Hill Rugby Club | Burgess Hill Rugby Club, Poveys Close | 431 yd | |
| The Woolpack | The Woolpack Public House, Howard Avenue | 753 yd | |
| The Cricketers | The Cricketers Public House, 23 West Street | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupps Fish & Chips | Jupps Fish And Chips, 80 West Street | 934 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco Express, Unit 1 | 355 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southway Recreation Ground POVEYS CLOSE | grass pitches | 397 yd |
| Southway Junior School Southway | grass pitches, swimming pool | 532 yd |
| The Triangle THE TRIANGLE THE TRIANGLE TRIANGLE WAY | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 552 yd |
| St Pauls Catholic College JANE MURRAY WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 649 yd |
| Fairfield Recreation Ground - Burgess Hill 34A 34A THE GATTONS | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| West End Meadow CISSBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 983 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.