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Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint

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About

The area encompasses the villages of Hassocks, Keymer and East Hurstpierpoint, situated on the northern slopes of the South Downs. It is characterised by a mix of residential development, local commerce and surrounding farmland, with the main railway line to Brighton providing a transport link. The geography is defined by the scarp face of the Downs to the south and the open Weald to the north.

The landscape is punctuated by the distinctive landmark of Wolstonbury Hill, an isolated summit with ancient earthworks. The Clayton to Offham Escarpment, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, runs along the southern edge. Local pathways, including the South Downs Way, provide access onto the chalk downland, which is used for grazing and recreation.

Area overview

On average Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint is £69,192 per year. There are 4 schools in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint is home to around 10,038 people, with a population density of about 833.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint Population
10,038
Population density
833.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.76(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.56(-9%)
Shoplifting
6.48(-19%)
Public order
4.28(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.19(-50%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,132
91%
Other White
369
3.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
125
1.25%
Irish
85
0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
58
0.58%
Total population: 10,035

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,646
45.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,286
15.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,083
13.38%
No qualifications
867
10.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
638
7.88%
Total 16+ residents: 8,093

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,985
46.64%
Owns with a mortgage
1,474
34.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
366
8.6%
Other social rented
322
7.57%
Other forms of private rent
59
1.39%
Total households: 4,256

Property prices in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,494,576.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached53£705,000
Flats19£270,000
Semi-Detached39£530,000
Terraced14£422,500

10 years median price trend in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint.

All postcodes in Hassocks, Keymer & East Hurstpierpoint

BN68GE

Hassocks

BN68AN

Keymer Road

BN68BB

Ockley Lane

BN68BH

Damian Way

BN68EB

Shepherds Walk

BN69AE

College Lane

BN69QS

Tott Hill

BN68AT

Keymer Road

BN68BS

The Quadrant

BN68DA

Grand Avenue

BN68LR

Dale Avenue

BN68NP

The Willows

BN68GB

Hassocks

BN68HR

Bonny Wood Road

BN68PT

Friars Oak Road

BN69DW

Belmont Close

BN69EP

Belmont Lane

BN69HQ

Hassocks

BN69LX

Brighton Road

BN68FU

Hassocks

BN68AJ

Keymer Road

BN68HN

Station Approach East

BN69UR

Marchants Road

BN69ZU

Five Oaks Way

BN68LF

Parklands Road

BN68QZ

Kymer Gardens

BN69NA

London Road

BN69PW

Holly Mews

BN68BD

Ockley Lane

BN68DE

Grand Avenue

BN68EH

Meadows

BN68EL

Bankside

BN68FS

Hassocks

BN69NH

Brighton Road

BN69PG

Clayton Hill

BN69QU

St Georges Lane

BN68NJ

Mackie Avenue

BN68BJ

Damian Way

BN68BL

Parkside

BN68LT

Park Avenue

BN68ND

Oldlands Lane

BN68PY

Friars Oak Road

BN68QL

Keymer Road

BN69YH

Layton Fields Close

BN60ER

Keymer Road

BN68EU

Woodsland Road

BN68FE

Chestnut Drive

BN68JW

Challow Close

BN68PJ

Farm Close

BN69AQ

College Lane

BN69AS

Spinney Close

BN68QF

Orchard Lane

BN68QP

Keymer Road

BN69NZ

London Road

BN69PR

Hassocks

BN69QT

St Georges Place

BN69XT

Brown Twins Road

BN68LL

Windmill Avenue

BN68NS

Farnham Avenue

BN69PP

New Way Lane

BN68HP

Bonny Wood Road

BN68HT

Woodsland Road

BN68JH

Stanford Avenue

BN69AB

College Lane

BN60EQ

Keymer Road

BN68AL

Keymer Road

BN68JT

Pine Trees

BN68LD

Highlands Close

BN68NQ

Manor Avenue

BN69XA

Park Close

BN68EY

Chancellors Park

BN68LU

Lodge Lane

BN68QG

Stafford Way

BN69AD

College Lane

BN68DW

The Close

BN68EF

The Bourne

BN69QH

Hassocks Road

BN69UU

Marchants Road

BN68NA

Lodge Lane

BN68NF

Ockley Way

BN68QQ

Stafford Way

BN68XP

Lodge Lane

BN68YG

Fox Close

BN68EX

Woodsland Road

BN68EQ

Brambles

BN68JN

Stanford Close

BN69PN

Spring Lane

BN68LY

Windmill Avenue

BN68AD

Keymer Road

BN68HG

Woodsland Road

BN68JA

Keymer Road

BN68JG

North Bank

BN68NR

Farnham Avenue

BN69AU

Highfield Drive

BN68JY

Parklands Road

BN69AR

Spinney Close

BN69NN

Hurst Road

RH150BS

Ockley Lane

BN68QJ

Keymer Road

BN69QP

Hassocks Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.