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Haywards Heath Franklands ward, Mid Sussex

Haywards Heath Franklands is one of 27 electoral wards of Mid Sussex District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 5,766 residents in 2,432 households — 2,448 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Sussex constituency; for county elections it is in the Haywards Heath East and Lindfield & High Weald divisions.

Residents, 20215,766council ward average 5,651
Households2,4322.37 residents per household
Density2,448/ km²about 2.36 km² · Mid Sussex 457
Aged 65+17.2%Mid Sussex: 20.7% · under 16: 20.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.8% · 335
5–96.6% · 379
10–157.7% · 444
16–193.8% · 219
20–244.3% · 247
25–3412.0% · 692
35–4922.0% · 1,267
50–6420.6% · 1,189
65–7410.1% · 583
75–845.5% · 318
85+1.6% · 90

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.4% · 278
1 car or van42.7% · 1,039
2 cars or vans33.6% · 818
3 or more12.2% · 297
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Mid Sussex overall: 72.7% owned, 10.7% social rented, 15.3% private rented.

Owned outright29.2% · 710
With mortgage37.6% · 914
Shared ownership2.2% · 54
Social rented19.1% · 463
Private rented11.9% · 288

Type of home

Detached house36.1% · 879
Semi-detached house20.8% · 505
Terraced house17.5% · 426
Purpose-built flat18.7% · 455
Converted house1.1% · 27
Other conversion5.5% · 135
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
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 4 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.