Postcode BN6 9YL 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 104.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,662 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a very high crime rate, with approximately 104.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.4% 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 BN6 9YL.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney near BN6 9YL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hassocks located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £735,000 | £512 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £465,000 | £469 |
| Terraced | 8 | £437,500 | £455 |
| Flats | 7 | £279,500 | £354 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN6 9YL.
In the BN6 9YL postcode area, located within Hurstpierpoint & Bolney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary 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 BN6 9YL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lyn Joyce Williams
Hurstpierpoint - Elected 7 May 2026
Alison Bennett
Mid Sussex - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN6 9YL records about 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around BN6 9YL in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £530,000 (about £482 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to BN6 9YL, including St Lawrence CofE Primary School (Good) and Hurstpierpoint College. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN6 9YL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,662 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex covering BN6 9YL is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lyn Joyce Williams (Liberal Democrats).
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.