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BN6 9XN

Downland Villages

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for BN6 9XN

Overview

Postcode BN6 9XN 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 moderate crime levels, with around 78.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £55,500 per year. The nearest station is Hassocks located about 2.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,045 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £55,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from BN6 9XN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney near BN6 9XN 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
118.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
442
90.95%
Other White
24
4.94%
Irish
8
1.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.03%
Other Asian
2
0.41%
Total population: 486

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
43.3%
Owns outright
76
39.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
9.79%
Shared ownership
8
4.12%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.58%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Downland Villages

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £597,500 in Downland Villages area, with individual transactions ranging from £340,000 up to £1,725,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Downland Villages 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 Downland Villages over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£760,000
Semi-Detached14£490,000
Terraced6£565,000

10 year median price trend in Downland Villages

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Downland Villages.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN6 9XN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableLVS HassocksOther independent special school

N/A

1.0 miPrimaryAlbourne Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardDownland VillagesE05014719
ParishHurstpierpoint and Sayers CommonE04009990
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hurstpierpoint & BolneyE02006619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 016EE01031771
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1993-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.