Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint

Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint is covered by postcode district BN6. It is in the Mid Sussex council area, West Sussex.

Typical price £525,000 Homes sold in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, last 12 months. ▼ 1.9% on the year before Gigabit broadband 246 of 378 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 30 of 388 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 122 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 5 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, by flood risk Of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 6 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst and 358 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 9 postcodes at high or medium risk; 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BN6 0AE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AU: not on the flood risk listBN6 8AZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BA: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DH: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DR: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DW: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DX: not on the flood risk listBN6 8DZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EA: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8ED: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EH: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8ET: not on the flood risk listBN6 8EY: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FA: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8FQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HA: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HR: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HW: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HY: not on the flood risk listBN6 8HZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JA: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JH: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JR: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8JW: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LH: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LW: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LX: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LY: not on the flood risk listBN6 8LZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NH: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NR: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NU: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NW: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NX: not on the flood risk listBN6 8NY: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PE: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PH: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PN: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PR: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PU: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PX: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PY: not on the flood risk listBN6 8PZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QB: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QD: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QF: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QG: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QL: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QP: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QS: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QT: not on the flood risk listBN6 8QU: not on the 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9AY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9BG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9DQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9DW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9EN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9EP: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ES: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ET: not on the flood risk listBN6 9EX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9EY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FP: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9FZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9GD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9GF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9GG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9HB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9JS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9JT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9JU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9JX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9JY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9LN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9LR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9LU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9LX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9LY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9LZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NP: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9NZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9PZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QP: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9QX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RP: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9RZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ST: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9SZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9TY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UP: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UQ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9US: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9UZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9WA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XT: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XW: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XX: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XY: not on the flood risk listBN6 9XZ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YJ: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YL: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YN: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YS: not on the flood risk listBN6 9YU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZA: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZB: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZD: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZE: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZF: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZG: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZH: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZR: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZU: not on the flood risk listBN6 9ZW: not on the flood risk listBN6 8BU: low flood risk at worstBN6 8DA: low flood risk at worstBN6 8DF: low flood risk at worstBN6 8DL: low flood risk at worstBN6 8DY: low flood risk at worstBN6 8EZ: low flood risk at worstBN6 8JY: low flood risk at worstBN6 8LP: low flood risk at worstBN6 8LU: low flood risk at worstBN6 8YJ: low flood risk at worstBN6 9FG: low flood risk at worstBN6 8BB: medium flood risk at worstBN6 8BD: medium flood risk at worstBN6 8BS: medium flood risk at worstBN6 8FH: medium flood risk at worstBN6 8LR: medium flood risk at worstBN6 8NA: medium flood risk at worstBN6 8AB: high flood riskBN6 8AP: high flood riskBN6 8AR: high flood riskBN6 8BH: high flood riskBN6 8BJ: high flood riskBN6 8BW: high flood riskBN6 8EU: high flood riskBN6 8HH: high flood riskBN6 8HJ: high flood riskBN6 8JU: high flood riskBN6 8JZ: high flood riskBN6 8QA: high flood riskBN6 9LP: high flood risk Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint 9 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to BN6 8AR, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk9 postcodes at high or medium risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to BN6 8BH, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, by flood risk Of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 6 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst and 358 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 9 postcodes at high or medium risk; 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint
  • A home or business at high risk: 13
  • At medium risk at worst: 6
  • At low risk at worst: 11
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 358
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint that ONS places, 13 have a home or business at high risk, 6 are at medium risk at worst, 11 are at low risk at worst and 358 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.9300, longitude -0.1552. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

13 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

BN6 8AR19 at high riskBN6 8QA17 at high riskBN6 8AP9 at high riskBN6 8BH7 at high riskBN6 8JZ6 at high riskBN6 8AB6 at high riskBN6 8BW3 at high riskBN6 8EU2 at high riskBN6 8BJ2 at high riskBN6 8HH1 at high riskBN6 8HJ1 at high riskBN6 8JU1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 9 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. BN6 8AR, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. BN6 8BH, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

Homes sold for a typical £525,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 1.9% on the 12 months before. At 246 of the 378 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 122 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 30 of its 388 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Hassocks, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

Homes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint sold for a typical £525,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 186 sales, down 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£525,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£535,000
12 months to August 2026
£525,000

▼ down 1.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£675,000 75 sales
Semi-detached£511,250 66 sales
Terraced£395,000 22 sales
Flat or maisonette£260,000 23 sales

Across the whole BN6 district, Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint's main postcode district: a typical £525,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

19 of the 388 postcodes now in use in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 243 homes sold in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint were newly built (Under 1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BN6 district, 8%.

The newest postcodes

BN6 0FTsince June 2026BN6 0FSsince January 2026BN6 8ALsince March 2025BN6 0FPsince June 2024BN6 0FQsince June 2024BN6 9RLsince June 2023

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Hassocks and HurstpierpointAcross the BN6 district
The 12 months to August 2026 1 of 186 (Under 1%) 4 of 236 (2%)
The 12 months to August 2025 1 of 243 (Under 1%) 27 of 337 (8%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

Ofcom reports on 378 of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. At 246 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit246 of 378
Postcodes where every home can get superfast371 of 378

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint at risk of flooding?

30 of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 122 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 30 of 388 postcodes High: 75Medium: 47Low: 134

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

The open schools at the postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint is Hassocks Rail Station, 900 m away in a straight line.

  • Hassocks Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
  • Burgess Hill Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
  • Wivelsfield Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 567 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 46 September 2025
  2. 31 October 2025
  3. 65 November 2025
  4. 45 December 2025
  5. 37 January 2026
  6. 42 February 2026
  7. 43 March 2026
  8. 58 April 2026
  9. 37 May 2026
  10. 49 June 2026
  11. 51 July 2026
  12. 63 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Anti-social behaviour142 reports
Shoplifting118 reports
Violence and sexual offences98 reports
Public order47 reports
Burglary37 reports
Criminal damage and arson34 reports
Vehicle crime23 reports
Other theft20 reports

Also: drugs 20, other crime 14, robbery 7, possession of weapons 5, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?

District, borough or city council
Mid Sussex
County council
West Sussex
Parliamentary constituency
Mid Sussex
Police force area
Sussex
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat)

All 388 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

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Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint postcodes

388 postcodes in use in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, by district:

BN6 postcode district,388 postcodes

That district is in the BN postcode area.

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Places near Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint's £525,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Burgess Hill3.5 km, £397,500Henfield8.5 km, £487,500Haywards Heath8.8 km, £425,000Cuckfield8.9 km, £571,500Brighton and Hove10.6 km, £425,000Partridge Green11.0 km, £383,000Upper Beeding11.5 km, £371,000Southwick11.7 km, £445,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint

What is it like to live in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
Homes sold for a typical £525,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 1.9% on the 12 months before. At 246 of the 378 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 122 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 30 of its 388 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Hassocks, 900 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint is covered by postcode district BN6, across 388 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint in?
Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint is in the Mid Sussex council area, and West Sussex is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint is in the Mid Sussex parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
Homes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint sold for a typical £525,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 186 sales, down 1.9% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
In Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, primary schools at its postcodes include Hassocks Infant School, St Lawrence CofE Primary School and Hurstpierpoint College; secondary schools at its postcodes include Downlands Community School and Hurstpierpoint College. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint have a railway station?
Yes: Hassocks is 900 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
Ofcom reports on 378 of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. At 246 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint at risk of flooding?
30 of the 388 postcodes in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 122 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint?
19 of the 388 postcodes now in use in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 1 of the 243 homes sold in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint were newly built (Under 1%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BN6 district, 8%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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