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Electoral wardE05014733

Lindfield ward, Mid Sussex

Lindfield is one of 27 electoral wards of Mid Sussex District Council, in West Sussex (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 7,575 residents in 3,155 households — 2,011 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Mid Sussex constituency; for county elections it is in the Haywards Heath Town and Lindfield & High Weald divisions.

Residents, 20217,575council ward average 5,651
Households3,1552.4 residents per household
Density2,011/ km²about 3.77 km² · Mid Sussex 457
Aged 65+25.3%Mid Sussex: 20.7% · under 16: 21.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.0% · 456
5–96.9% · 523
10–158.1% · 618
16–193.5% · 265
20–243.3% · 250
25–348.3% · 629
35–4920.7% · 1,573
50–6417.8% · 1,351
65–7411.6% · 883
75–849.2% · 694
85+4.5% · 341

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.8% · 373
1 car or van47.0% · 1,483
2 cars or vans32.3% · 1,018
3 or more8.9% · 282
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.4% · 1,371
With mortgage34.9% · 1,100
Shared ownership0.7% · 21
Social rented7.3% · 230
Private rented13.8% · 434

Type of home

Detached house37.9% · 1,197
Semi-detached house25.7% · 812
Terraced house21.0% · 663
Purpose-built flat12.4% · 392
Converted house1.7% · 55
Other conversion0.3% · 10
Above shop / office0.7% · 22
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05014733
County division
Haywards Heath Town, Lindfield & High Weald
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Region
South East
Density rank in council
12 of 27

Parishes in the ward

Haywards HeathLindfield

Council offices in this ward

PLindfield Parish CouncilParish council · RH16 2LH

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 Franklands27.3% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned5,110BBurgess 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% owned7,325

All 27 wards of Mid Sussex

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.