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BN6 9QW

Hassocks Road

Hurstpierpoint

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Detailed insights for BN6 9QW

Overview

Postcode BN6 9QW is located in an urban city, within the Hurstpierpoint ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Hurstpierpoint & Bolney area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £71,145 per year. The nearest station is Hassocks, about 1.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has an average 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.

Crime level

8/10

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £71,145 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN6 9QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney near BN6 9QW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
1,547 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
50.66(+535%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.91(-18%)
Other theft
16.12(+187%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.82(+12%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.24(+105%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
90.93%
Other White
12
3.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.33%
Irish
5
1.33%
Chinese
3
0.8%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
151
49.83%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.53%
No qualifications
33
10.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.59%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
36.21%
Owns with a mortgage
50
28.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
23.56%
Other social rented
13
7.47%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.45%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Hurstpierpoint

Median price£530,000
Price per sq ft£482
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£421K – £738K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £482 per square foot) in Hurstpierpoint area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,000 up to £1,793,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hurstpierpoint over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£735,000£512
Semi-Detached23£465,000£469
Terraced8£437,500£455
Flats7£279,500£354

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hurstpierpoint

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hurstpierpoint.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£660,000£212,500£420,000£388,416
2017£699,995£226,500£429,995£372,500
2018£594,950£202,475£405,000£349,000
2019£584,995£212,500£419,995£350,000
2020£666,248£205,000£425,000£417,500
2021£722,500£235,000£449,500£410,000
2022£792,500£295,000£600,000£447,500
2023£850,000£275,000£495,000£440,000
2024£760,000£258,750£500,000£396,000
2025£745,000£275,000£487,500£455,000
2026£810,000£246,500£472,500£402,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hurstpierpoint.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hurstpierpoint.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£359£424£392£435
2017£376£343£367£363
2018£439£395£400£440
2019£406£359£432£425
2020£396£398£415£407
2021£418£409£430£431
2022£555£385£525£495
2023£530£465£487£513
2024£486£465£504£498
2025£525£425£484£473
2026£506£311£445£510
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hurstpierpoint.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN6 9QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN6 9QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202624, Hassocks Road, Hassocks, BN6 9QWDetachedFreehold£666,666
18 Sept 202536, Hassocks Road, Hassocks, BN6 9QWDetachedFreehold£1,200,000
18 Mar 202530, Hassocks Road, Hassocks, BN6 9QWDetachedFreehold£1,240,000
06 Jan 202667, Hassocks Road, Hassocks, BN6 9QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
31 Oct 202549, Hassocks Road, Hassocks, BN6 9QLDetachedFreehold£1,400,000

Schools

In the BN6 9QW postcode area, located within Hurstpierpoint & Bolney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN6 9QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Lawrence CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableHurstpierpoint CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,571
Band B£1,833
Band C£2,095
Band D£2,356
Band E£2,880
Band F£3,404
Band G£3,927
Band H£4,713

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 BN6 9QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lyn Joyce Williams

Hurstpierpoint - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alison Bennett

Mid Sussex - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardHurstpierpointE05014732
ParishHurstpierpoint and Sayers CommonE04009990
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hurstpierpoint & BolneyE02006619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 016DE01031770
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN6 9QW

Is BN6 9QW (Hurstpierpoint & Bolney) safe?

The area around BN6 9QW records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN6 9QW?

The median sale price around BN6 9QW in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £530,000 (about £482 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN6 9QW?

There are 2 schools close to BN6 9QW, including St Lawrence CofE Primary School (Good) and Hurstpierpoint College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN6 9QW?

BN6 9QW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,878 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN6 9QW (Hurstpierpoint & Bolney) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex covering BN6 9QW is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lyn Joyce Williams (Liberal Democrats).

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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.