Postcode RH17 5NG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Downland Villages ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Hurstpierpoint & Bolney area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below 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 Burgess Hill, about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,302 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.5% 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 RH17 5NG.
Hurstpierpoint & Bolney near RH17 5NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Burgess Hill located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £454 per square foot) in Downland Villages area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,750 up to £3,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £737,500 | £460 |
| Terraced | 6 | £735,000 | £464 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £465,000 | £448 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £485,000 | £380,000 | £336,250 |
| 2017 | £750,000 | £437,500 | £340,000 |
| 2018 | £709,000 | £443,000 | £625,000 |
| 2019 | £659,975 | £385,000 | £382,500 |
| 2020 | £650,000 | £530,000 | £332,500 |
| 2021 | £725,000 | £439,000 | £385,000 |
| 2022 | £685,000 | £405,000 | £375,000 |
| 2023 | £678,750 | £440,000 | £472,000 |
| 2024 | £732,500 | £435,000 | £405,000 |
| 2025 | £775,000 | £496,500 | £735,000 |
| 2026 | £635,000 | £405,000 | £390,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £409 | £398 | £471 |
| 2017 | £365 | £412 | £382 |
| 2018 | £382 | £437 | £415 |
| 2019 | £432 | £355 | £406 |
| 2020 | £406 | £483 | £412 |
| 2021 | £422 | £410 | £429 |
| 2022 | £468 | £438 | £493 |
| 2023 | £471 | £454 | £448 |
| 2024 | £447 | £448 | £466 |
| 2025 | £427 | £448 | £418 |
| 2026 | £505 | £389 | £575 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH17 5NG.
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 RH17 5NG, 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
The area around RH17 5NG records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 RH17 5NG in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £530,000 (about £454 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to RH17 5NG, including Twineham CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
RH17 5NG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,302 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 RH17 5NG is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Geoff Zeidler (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.