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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

BN68AG

Keymer Road

BN68DJ

Oldlands Avenue

BN68DX

Kings Drive

BN68FG

The Beacons

BN68LQ

Brook Avenue

BN68NL

Mackie Avenue

BN68GQ

Hassocks

BN68BA

Ockley Lane

BN68BE

Clerks Acre

BN68EA

Shepherds Walk

BN68FF

Flowers Close

BN68LW

Dale Avenue

BN68ED

Shepherds Walk

BN68EE

Shepherds Walk

BN68GJ

Gates Close

BN68PL

Friars Close

BN68QT

Keymer Road

BN69PJ

Underhill Lane

BN69UQ

Trinity Road

BN68FL

Downs View Road

BN68HW

Station Approach East

BN68JR

Keymer Road

BN69AP

Wickham Drive

BN69RY

Roman Road

BN68EG

The Croft

BN68FZ

Hassocks

BN68GN

Hassocks

BN68PS

Priory Road

BN69QJ

Hassocks Road

BN68HH

The Orchard

BN68JF

Stanford Terrace

BN68JQ

Clayton Park

BN69XB

Marchants Close

BN69XG

The Glebe

BN69XS

Brown Twins Road

BN68DN

The Close

BN68FA

Brook Avenue

BN69AY

Cherington Close

BN69FX

Sandy Lane

RH150BP

Ockley Lane

BN68BN

Church Mead

BN68GF

Hassocks

BN68JP

South Bank

BN68LJ

Windmill Avenue

BN69RJ

College Lane

BN69RL

Percy Saunders Drive

BN68DG

Grand Avenue

BN68DL

Adastra Avenue

BN68DQ

Bromley Close

BN68ET

Woodsland Road

BN68PF

The Genistas

BN68PH

Abbots Close

BN69AX

Pine Tree Close

BN69QQ

Sunningdale Road

RH150BN

Wellhouse Lane

BN60FR

Hassocks

BN68EZ

Chancellors Park

BN68GG

Hassocks

BN68HY

Downs View Road

BN68QA

Orion Parade

BN68QS

Keymer Road

BN68QU

Keymer Road

BN68RD

Silverdale

BN69ZH

Hassocks Gate

RH150BJ

Ockley Hill

BN68JE

Station Approach West

BN68JJ

Stanford Avenue

BN68LG

Brook Avenue

BN68NG

Manor Avenue

BN68QE

Orchard Lane

BN68QW

The Minnels

BN69UZ

Marchants Close

BN68JZ

Parklands Road

BN68XA

Clayton Road

BN68DB

Grand Avenue

BN68GP

Hassocks

BN69AA

Wolstonbury Close

BN69JU

The Fairway

BN69NU

London Road

BN69QN

Hassocks Road

BN68AU

Elm Tree Close

BN68JL

Stanford Avenue

BN69ZR

Campion Close

BN60EZ

Keymer Road

BN68GH

Hassocks

BN68LE

Parklands Road

BN68YH

Sycamore Way

BN69PB

Carnoustie Drive

RH150BH

Ockley Lane

BN68BT

Fir Tree Way

BN68DR

Adastra Avenue

BN68NU

Ockley Lane

BN68PP

Stonepound Road

BN68QB

Wilmington Close

BN68HA

Keymer Road

BN68HE

Woodsland Road

BN68HJ

Downs View Road

BN69NJ

Hurst Road

BN69NY

London Road

BN69QR

Halton Shaws

Data Sources

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