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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

BN69QX

St Georges Lane

BN68LH

Windmill Avenue

BN68QD

Willowbrook Way

BN69AF

College Lane

BN69LY

Brighton Road

BN69LZ

Brighton Road

BN68GD

Hassocks

BN68LX

Lodge Lane

BN69AT

Highfield Drive

BN69BE

New Way Lane

BN69FG

Reed Close

BN69UY

Trinity Road

BN68HQ

Archway Cottages

BN68NT

Ockley Lane

BN68NY

Ockley Lane

BN69AH

College Lane

BN69PL

Underhill Lane

BN68NE

Ockley Way

BN68NN

Mackie Avenue

BN68PB

Ravenswood

BN69EN

Belmont Close

BN69ZF

Hassocks Gate

BN69ZW

Hamfield Drive

BN68RE

Beacon Hurst

BN68AB

Keymer Road

BN68AP

Keymer Road

BN68FH

John Saxby Place

BN69AW

Hammonds Mill Place

BN69DQ

Pavilion Close

BN69NT

London Road

BN69PH

Ditchling Road

BN68DD

Grand Avenue

BN68RA

St Annes Gardens

BN68RB

The Crescent

BN68YA

Oak Tree Drive

BN68YD

Oak Tree Drive

BN69NE

London Road

BN60FQ

Hassocks

BN68DY

Kings Drive

BN68FJ

Ewart Close

BN68PE

Semley Road

BN68PG

Little Copse Road

BN68QH

Clerks Acre

BN69AL

Hurst Wickham Close

BN69AN

Lynton Close

BN60FP

Hassocks

BN68FT

Hassocks

BN68FW

Langridge Vale

BN68BP

The Quadrant

BN68DF

Queens Drive

BN68FP

Avenue De Warenne

BN68HZ

Lagwood Close

BN68QX

Keymer Terrace

BN68HD

Clayton Avenue

BN68PU

Friars Oak Road

BN68YJ

Birch Way

BN68AE

Keymer Road

BN68AS

Keymer Road

BN68PR

Stonepound Road

BN68YF

Badger Close

BN69QE

St Andrews Place

BN68LN

Dale Terrace

BN68AZ

Chestnut Drive

BN68FQ

John Wood Crescent

BN69NL

Hurst Road

BN69QF

Turnbury Way

BN68JS

North Court

BN68LZ

Sweetlands

BN68PN

Stonepound Road

BN69BF

Hassocks

BN69NF

London Road

BN69NX

London Road

BN68NW

Pine Trees

BN69LU

Pound Gate

BN69SQ

Wentworth Road

BN68BQ

Newlands Close

BN68FD

Hassocks Close

BN68JU

Heron Tye

BN69AG

College Lane

BN68EJ

The Spinney

BN68LB

Willowbrook Way

BN68LS

Dale Avenue

BN69FB

Belmont Close

BN69PD

Brighton Road

BN68AR

Keymer Road

BN68HB

Clayton Avenue

BN69NB

London Road

BN69NP

Wickham Hill

BN69QD

Abberton Field

BN69SJ

Little Park Lane

BN68FR

Barton Way

BN68FY

Fitzalan Mead

BN68PZ

The Poplars

BN69UT

Marchants Road

BN68DP

Adastra Avenue

BN68DH

Grand Avenue

BN68JB

Ravenswood

BN68JD

Keymer Road

BN68PX

Friars Oak Road

BN69AJ

College Lane

Data Sources

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