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RH17 5NP

Downland Villages

Mid Sussex

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Detailed insights for RH17 5NP

Overview

Postcode RH17 5NP 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hurstpierpoint & Bolney is £55,500 per year. The nearest station is Burgess Hill located about 3.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

5/10

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.5%

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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near RH17 5NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hurstpierpoint & Bolney near RH17 5NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Burgess Hill located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
44.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
88.54%
Other White
18
5.16%
Irish
11
3.15%
Chinese
5
1.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Total population: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
44.74%
Owns with a mortgage
43
37.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.53%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.51%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

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 RH17 5NP postcode area, located within Hurstpierpoint & Bolney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH17 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTwineham CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictMid SussexE07000228
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid SussexE14001366
WardDownland VillagesE05014719
ParishTwinehamE04009998
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hurstpierpoint & BolneyE02006619
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Mid Sussex 016AE01031698
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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