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Steyning & Ashurst

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About

Steyning & Ashurst ward lies in the far south of Horsham District, bordering West Sussex. The area is centred on the historic market town of Steyning, which sits on the River Adur at the foot of the South Downs. The ward's landscape is predominantly rural, encompassing the village of Ashurst and surrounding farmland, with the chalk hills of the South Downs National Park forming a clear southern boundary.

The town's High Street retains a medieval street pattern and timber-framed buildings, leading to St Andrew's Church, a Norman foundation. The surrounding downland offers walking routes like the South Downs Way. Local agriculture is visible, with the area hosting a weekly street market. The ward functions as a community hub for the surrounding villages within this part of the Adur Valley.

Area overview

On average Steyning & Ashurst has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Steyning & Ashurst is £61,160 per year. There are 3 schools in Steyning & Ashurst: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Steyning & Ashurst is home to around 6,101 people, with a population density of about 236.8 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Steyning & Ashurst Population
6,101
Population density
236.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
14.75(+85%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.46(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.39(-48%)
Public order
5.41(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.1(-36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,638
92.41%
Other White
190
3.11%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
37
0.61%
Other
37
0.61%
Irish
36
0.59%
Total population: 6,101

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,095
40.37%
Level 3 (A level)
816
15.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
800
15.41%
No qualifications
656
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
469
9.04%
Total 16+ residents: 5,190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,391
50.13%
Owns with a mortgage
738
26.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
325
11.71%
Other social rented
215
7.75%
Other forms of private rent
55
1.98%
Total households: 2,775

Property prices in Steyning & Ashurst

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Steyning & Ashurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £89,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Steyning & Ashurst 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 Steyning & Ashurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£257,000
Detached32£600,000
Semi-Detached19£445,000
Terraced19£415,000

10 years median price trend in Steyning & Ashurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Steyning & Ashurst.

All postcodes in Steyning & Ashurst

BN443YJ

Southdown Terrace

BN443AY

School Lane

BN443GG

High Street

RH138EH

Bines Green

BN443ST

Church Mead

BN443RY

Tanyard Lane

BN443BX

Steyning & Ashurst

BN443UD

High Street

BN443LR

Newham Lane

BN443FG

Castle Way

BN443RG

Middle Mead

BN443YY

Old Market Square

BN443DF

Mouse Lane

BN443LE

Charlton Street

BN443GJ

Holland Road

BN443BF

Penns Court

BN443GL

Jarvis Lane

BN443LN

Mill Road

BN443SP

Willow Close

BN443AA

Horsham Road

BN443GN

Oxford Terrace

BN443LT

Coxham Lane

BN443NB

Perrots Lane

BN443YE

High Street

BN443LU

The Gardens

BN443PN

Penlands Way

BN443SR

Bowmans Close

BN443GR

Wykeham Close

BN443GD

The Crescent

BN443YN

Clyde Terrace

BN443AG

Wappingthorn Farm Lane

BN443NF

Charlton Mews

BN443GT

High Street

BN443FD

De Braose Way

BN443RP

Thornscroft

BN443QA

Greenacres

BN443FL

Kings Barn End

BN443SG

Henderson Walk

BN443AQ

West End Lane

BN443FA

Kings Barn Villas

BN443BB

Peppers Lane

BN443GU

Jarvis Lane

BN443GF

Goring Road

BN443LY

Mouse Lane

BN443PG

Penfold Way

BN443LX

Mouse Lane

BN443FF

Castle Field

BN443AU

Golden Lane

BN443LH

High Street

BN443PL

Penlands Vale

BN443AZ

Ford Lane

BN443LP

Mouse Lane

BN443BT

Tanyard Lane

BN443YR

Kings Barn Lane

BN443PJ

Penlands Rise

BN443RS

Church Lane

BN443QD

Ingram Close

BN443RL

Gatewycke Terrace

BN443YB

Church Street

BN443SS

Canons Way

BN443GS

Goring Road

BN443AX

Peppers Lane

BN443RB

Elm Terrace

BN443LL

Laines Road

BN443ND

Newham Close

BN443QH

Goring Court

BN443TW

Twittenside

BN443YU

King's Barn Lane

BN443LF

Coombe Road

BN443AN

Steyning Road

BN443SF

Steyning By-Pass

BN443NG

Chandlers Way

BN443NJ

Dukes Lane

BN443AP

The Village

BN443SB

Borough Gate

BN443HA

Clivedale Gardens

BN443BS

Elm Grove Lane

BN443XZ

Church Street

BN443PA

Andrew Close

BN443PD

Bostal Road

BN443UE

Breach Close

BN443HE

College Hill

BN443SD

Toomey Road

BN443NN

College Place

BN443RX

Reads Walk

BN443AJ

Reads Walk

BN443QF

Portway

BN443YL

Station Road

BN443RU

Reads Walk

BN443RQ

Shooting Field

BN443GE

Dog Lane

BN443AT

Ford Lane

BN443GQ

White Horse Square

BN443NH

Dukes Yard

BN443YF

King Alfred Close

BN443BE

School Lane

BN443HB

Goring Road

BN443DA

Washington Road

BN443YH

Church Lane

BN443DG

Mouse Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.