West Common - RH16 2AJ
Key Postcode Insights
RH16 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 950th most expensive of the 988 postcodes in the RH16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,011,786
- 10 Year change
- up 9.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £567/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
RH16 2AJ is a residential postcode situated on West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 950th most expensive of the 988 postcodes in the RH16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 18 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,011,786
- 10 Year change
- up 9.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £567/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin RH16 2AJ
- Beverley Lodge
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 West Common
5 Bed House
- 15 West Common
Unknown
- 17 West Common
Unknown
- 21 West Common
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in RH16 2AJ sold for £1,200,000 on 30th March 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,011,786.
The RH16 2AJ Sales Market has increased by 9.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £1,011,786 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £1,045,454 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £1,045,028 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £1,047,111 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,038,292 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £970,144 |
| June 2020 | -0.5% | £926,173 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £930,366 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £932,734 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £930,883 |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £921,283 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £872,835 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £793,061 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £730,288 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £712,244 |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £718,728 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £713,367 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £642,367 |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £716,540 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £707,934 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,728.
The RH16 2AJ Rental Market has increased by 40.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £2,728pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £2,651pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,546pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £2,393pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £2,215pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £2,052pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,930pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £1,938pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £1,824pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £1,666pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,620pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th March 2023 for £1,200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
RH16 2AJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House37, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ37, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
- Sold Jul 2019£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House43, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ43, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
- Sold Sep 2015£380,000 | 4 Bed House53, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ53, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
- Sold Aug 2015£750,000 | 5 Bed House43, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ43, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
- Sold Sep 2012£889,000 | 5 Bed House39, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ39, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Nearby Postcodes
RH16 2AJ is the 617th largest and the 950th most expensive postcode out of the 988 postcodes in the RH16 area.
- RH16 2AW, West Common Drive, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16RH16 2AW7 Addresses|94 m away
- RH16 1RQ, Summerhill Grange, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16RH16 1RQ21 Addresses|96 m away
- RH16 2AP, West Common Drive, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16RH16 2AP10 Addresses|148 m away
- RH16 2AH, West Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16RH16 2AH13 Addresses|149 m away
- RH16 1RN, Summerhill Lane, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, RH16RH16 1RN8 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£1,240,000 | 5 Bed House28, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AH28, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AH
- Sold Jul 2019£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House43, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ43, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
- Sold Mar 2023£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House37, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ37, West Common, Haywards Heath, RH16 2AJ
Schools Nearby
- Blackthorns Community Primary School400 m away
- Lindfield Primary Academy500 m away
- Warden Park Primary Academy1.2 km away
- Oathall Community College400 m away
- Warden Park Secondary Academy3.0 km away
- St Paul's Catholic College6.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to RH16 2AJ is Haywards Heath station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Haywards Heath|1.0 km away
- Wivelsfield|5.5 km away
- Balcombe|6.0 km away
- Burgess Hill|6.7 km away