Cost of Living in RH16
Mid Sussex
RH16 at a glance
Postcode district (RH16)£450k
Median home price
3,136
Sales (last 5y)
+62%
vs national median
£156
Est. council tax / mo
8.5/10
Deprivation decile
Figures describe the RH16 postcode district as a whole — a guide to the area, not a valuation of any one home. Prices from HM Land Registry; council tax is an estimate (verify your exact band below).
House prices in RH16
Postcode district (RH16)Median sale price over the last five years by property type, with how each compares to the national median.
| Property type | Median price | Sales (5y) | vs national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £697,000 | 829 | +£287k |
| Semi-detached | £456,250 | 847 | +£196k |
| Terraced | £391,000 | 591 | +£173k |
| Flat | £242,500 | 1,080 | +£11k |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0).
Council tax in RH16
Band C
Estimated band
£1,867
Estimated annual cost
£156
Monthly (approx)
Council-tax band is an estimate, not a verified per-address figure. Check the exact band on GOV.UK.
Affordability & area context
Postcode district (RH16)RH16 sits at an average deprivation decile of 8.5 out of 10 (among the least deprived areas in England), based on the 28 neighbourhoods (LSOAs) it covers in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Homes here typically sell for 62% more than the national median.