BN44 3WU postcode in Upper Beeding, West Sussex
BN44 3WU is a postcode in Upper Beeding, in the Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote ward of Horsham. It is in the Arundel and South Downs parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since July 1990.
Where BN44 3WU is, and what is near it
- BN44 3WU
- Other postcodes in BN44 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.8828, longitude -0.3109)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BN44 3WU?
- HorshamDistrict council Horsham: bins, council tax, planning
- West SussexCounty council West Sussex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BN44 3WU Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- Arundel and South DownsParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Andrew Griffith (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Andrew Griffith
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at BN44 3WU?
Every home and business at BN44 3WU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Horsham: 76%
Horsham: 97%
The line marks the figure across Horsham.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at BN44 3WU?
BinDayBuddy does not read Horsham District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Horsham District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is BN44 3WU at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Medium riskThe Environment Agency counts 4 homes and businesses at BN44 3WU. 4 are in an area at medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
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.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Horsham
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN44 3WU: 2,366 properties in Horsham are at high risk (2.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Horsham
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of BN44 3WU is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 12:41 on 22 October 2026.
- Upper Beeding and Bramber on the River AdurFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Upper Beeding and Bramber on the River Adur
- Lower AdurFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower Adur
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 12:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BN44 3WU?
Homes in BN44 3 sold for a typical £430,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 126 sales, down 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £647,750 40 sales
- Semi-detached £430,000 30 sales
- Terraced £375,000 41 sales
- Flat or maisonette £270,000 15 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BN44 district: a typical £430,000 from 126 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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
Homes sold in BN44 3WU
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN44 3WU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
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
What council tax band are homes near BN44 3WU?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around BN44 3WU. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (21%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Horsham for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £4,882 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,526.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (10%) | £1,627 |
| Band B | about 70 (7%) | £1,899 |
| Band C | about 210 (20%) | £2,170 |
| Band D | about 140 (13%) | £2,441 |
| Band E | about 180 (17%) | £2,983 |
| Band F | about 230 (22%) | £3,526 |
| Band G | about 110 (10%) | £4,068 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,882 |
When the homes were built
- 10% Before 1900
- 7% 1900 to 1918
- 17% 1919 to 1939
- 21% 1945 to 1964
- 21% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Horsham before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BN44 3WU is in (ONS area E01031617), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near BN44 3WU?
The nearest open schools to BN44 3WU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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
Where is the nearest station to BN44 3WU?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BN44 3WU is Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station, 6.0 km away in a straight line.
- Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) Rail Station Railway station 6.0 kmDrive
- Lancing Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Mary's House, 26 m away.
More stations near BN44 3WU, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BN44 3WU?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN44 3WU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Steyning Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 497227 1.6 kmCycle
- Ball Tree Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2026 · Phone 01903 752200 6.0 kmDrive
- Adur Health Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 466052 6.0 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near BN44 3WU?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BN44 3WU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- The Street Bramber Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 100 mWalk
- Priory Field Charging point · 6 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 500 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BN44 3WU?
The nearest to the centre of BN44 3WU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Steyndent Limited Phone 01903 815570 1.2 kmCycle
- Down House Dental Practice Limited Phone 01903 813212 1.3 kmCycle
- Steyning Dental Care Limited Phone 01903 815687 1.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to BN44 3WU?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Southlands Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 205111 6.1 kmDrive
- Worthing Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01903 205111 8.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near BN44 3WU?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BN44 3WU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Valerie Manor Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01903 812105 1.3 kmCycle
- Croft Meadow Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01903 814956 1.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near BN44 3WU?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN44 3WU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Upper Beeding Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01903 813218 350 mWalk
- Paydens Pharmacy, Steyning Health Centre Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01903 815615 1.6 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near BN44 3WU?
The nearest vets to the centre of BN44 3WU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Adur Valley Vets 5.3 kmDrive
- Coastway Vets 6.0 kmDrive
- Hawthorn Veterinary Surgery Phone +441273 495227 6.0 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is BN44 3WU in a conservation area?
The centre of BN44 3WU is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Conservation areaBramber Conservation Area
- Listed buildingSt Marys Guest House and the Garden Gate St Marys Court the Street Bramber
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near BN44 3WU?
Police.uk records 24 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN44 3WU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BN44 3WU
- Ward
- Bramber, Upper Beeding & Woodmancote
- Parish
- Bramber
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Upper Beeding
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- July 1990
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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