Postcode BN5 9LU is located in a rural village, within the Downland Villages ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Hurstpierpoint & Bolney area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £71,145 per year. The nearest station is Fishersgate located about 3.8 miles away.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £71,145 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN5 9LU.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney near BN5 9LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Fishersgate located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Downland Villages area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,750 up to £3,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £735,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £496,500 |
| Terraced | 6 | £735,000 |
10 year median price trend in Downland Villages
In the BN5 9LU postcode area, located within Hurstpierpoint & Bolney, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Mid Sussex district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN5 9LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geoff Zeidler
Downland Villages - Elected 4 May 2023
Alison Bennett
Mid Sussex - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.