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BN5 9PD

Faircox Lane

Henfield

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Overview

Postcode BN5 9PD is located in a rural town, within the Henfield ward of Horsham in the South East region, and forms part of the Henfield & Small Dole area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Henfield & Small Dole is £60,694 per year. The nearest station is Hassocks, about 5.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Tanyard field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Henfield & Small Dole has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,277 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Henfield & Small Dole has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Henfield & Small Dole is £60,694 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN5 9PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Henfield & Small Dole near BN5 9PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hassocks located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN5 9PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTanyard fieldSmallWalking directions to Tanyard field
0.3 miBishop ParkSmallWalking directions to Bishop Park

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
2,530.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.93(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.69(-46%)
Other theft
3.54(-37%)
Vehicle crime
2.76(-26%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.76(-57%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
96%
Other White
4
1.6%
Other Asian
2
0.8%
Other
2
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
42.98%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.84%
No qualifications
22
9.65%
Apprenticeship
18
7.89%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
65.55%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.88%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Henfield

Median price£527,500
Price per sq ft£455
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£380K – £704K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £527,500 (about £455 per square foot) in Henfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Henfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£700,000£466
Semi-Detached18£413,250£390
Terraced13£360,000£460
Flats2£206,500£375

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Henfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£487,498£180,000£336,000£349,000
2017£499,950£190,000£360,000£337,495
2018£509,950£200,000£369,950£292,500
2019£550,000£195,000£369,995£334,995
2020£567,500£210,000£372,500£321,500
2021£629,000£214,000£385,000£372,500
2022£685,000£210,000£449,000£353,500
2023£706,250£210,000£425,000£385,000
2024£660,000£210,000£485,000£341,250
2025£672,500£224,000£430,000£360,000
2026£800,000£175,000£415,000£342,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£358£371£392£398
2017£362£384£364£376
2018£359£368£369£392
2019£379£395£349£340
2020£418£347£369£350
2021£430£388£393£412
2022£489£421£435£450
2023£477£452£450£504
2024£485£457£464£470
2025£466£459£411£482
2026£473£387£550£469
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Henfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN5 9PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN5 9PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026Bantams, Faircox Lane, Henfield, BN5 9PDDetachedFreehold£775,000
07 Aug 2025Whitegates, Faircox Lane, Henfield, BN5 9PDDetachedFreehold£690,000
26 Feb 20268, Greenways, Henfield, BN5 9TZDetachedFreehold£828,000
10 Nov 20259, Greenways, Henfield, BN5 9TZDetachedFreehold£649,950
12 May 20262, Batts Pond Lane, Henfield, BN5 9YUDetachedFreehold£825,000

Schools

In the BN5 9PD postcode area, located within Henfield & Small Dole, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN5 9PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN5 9PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN5 9PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miOne StopHigh Street, Henfield, BN5 9HPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Henfield, BN5 9DBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Horsham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,837
Band F£3,353
Band G£3,869
Band H£4,643

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN5 9PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gill Perry

Henfield - Elected 29 Feb 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Griffith

Arundel and South Downs - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictHorshamE07000227
Parliamentary ConstituencyArundel and South DownsE14001067
WardHenfieldE05011819
ParishHenfieldE04009956
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Henfield & Small DoleE02006601
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Horsham 014CE01031642
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN5 9PD

Is BN5 9PD (Henfield & Small Dole) safe?

The area around BN5 9PD records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BN5 9PD?

The median sale price around BN5 9PD in Henfield & Small Dole is £527,500 (about £455 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN5 9PD?

There is 1 school close to BN5 9PD, including St Peter's CofE Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN5 9PD?

BN5 9PD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,277 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN5 9PD (Henfield & Small Dole) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Arundel and South Downs covering BN5 9PD is Andrew Griffith (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gill Perry (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.