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Electoral wardE05014711
Burgess Hill Franklands ward, Mid Sussex
Burgess Hill Franklands is one of 27 electoral wards of Mid Sussex District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,110 residents in 2,067 households — 2,434 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Sussex constituency; for county elections it is in the Burgess Hill East division.
Residents, 20215,110council ward average 5,651
Households2,0672.47 residents per household
Density2,434/ km²about 2.10 km² · Mid Sussex 457
Aged 65+27.3%Mid Sussex: 20.7% · under 16: 16.5%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.5% · 228
5–95.4% · 276
10–156.6% · 338
16–194.3% · 220
20–243.8% · 196
25–349.3% · 474
35–4918.1% · 927
50–6420.7% · 1,059
65–7412.8% · 655
75–849.7% · 498
85+4.8% · 244
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van9.7% · 201
1 car or van41.4% · 855
2 cars or vans33.2% · 686
3 or more15.6% · 322
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Mid Sussex overall: 72.7% owned, 10.7% social rented, 15.3% private rented.
Owned outright48.1% · 992
With mortgage35.0% · 722
Shared ownership1.6% · 33
Social rented5.1% · 106
Private rented10.1% · 209
Type of home
Detached house57.9% · 1,194
Semi-detached house23.2% · 479
Terraced house8.7% · 179
Purpose-built flat7.8% · 161
Converted house1.9% · 40
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014711- Council
- Mid Sussex District Council
- County council
- West Sussex County Council
- County division
- Burgess Hill East
- Constituency
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Density rank in council
- 10 of 27
Parishes in the ward
Burgess Hill
Other wards in the same constituency
AArdingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill21.1% aged 65+ · 68.1% owned6,857BBurgess Hill Dunstall14.2% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned5,160BBurgess Hill Leylands24.3% aged 65+ · 73.9% owned4,721BBurgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds20.3% aged 65+ · 68.3% owned6,610BBurgess Hill St Andrews15.8% aged 65+ · 76.0% owned6,437BBurgess Hill Victoria16.0% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned4,452CCuckfield, Bolney & Ansty21.6% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned4,226DDownland Villages18.2% aged 65+ · 67.5% owned3,332HHassocks24.2% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned8,499HHaywards Heath Ashenground15.4% aged 65+ · 64.9% owned7,370HHaywards Heath Bentswood & Heath17.8% aged 65+ · 56.0% owned8,571HHaywards Heath Franklands17.2% aged 65+ · 66.9% owned5,766HHaywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore18.3% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned7,325HHaywards Heath North21.1% aged 65+ · 66.6% owned1,736
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.