BN45 7FE postcode in Mid Sussex, West Sussex
BN45 7FE is a postcode in Mid Sussex, in the Downland Villages ward. It is in the Mid Sussex parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since July 1990.
Where BN45 7FE is, and what is near it
- BN45 7FE
- Other postcodes in BN45 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- 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 50.8976, longitude -0.1636)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BN45 7FE?
- Mid SussexDistrict council Mid Sussex: 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 BN45 7FE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- Mid SussexParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Alison Bennett
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 BN45 7FE?
Every home and business at BN45 7FE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Mid Sussex: 83%
Mid Sussex: 98%
The line marks the figure across Mid Sussex.
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 BN45 7FE?
BinDayBuddy does not read Mid Sussex District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Mid Sussex 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 BN45 7FE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BN45 7FE.
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 Mid Sussex
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN45 7FE: 2,197 properties in Mid Sussex are at high risk (2.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Mid Sussex
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 BN45 7FE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BN45 7FE?
Homes in BN45 7 sold for a typical £487,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 6 sales, down 36.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
Across the whole BN45 district: a typical £487,500 from 6 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 BN45 7FE
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BN45 7FE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 August 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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
Food hygiene ratings at BN45 7FE
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BN45 7FE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near BN45 7FE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around BN45 7FE. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (42%). 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 Mid Sussex for 2026‑27: £2,474. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,650 (band A) to £4,949 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,199.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (6%) | £1,650 |
| Band B | about 80 (10%) | £1,924 |
| Band C | about 160 (21%) | £2,199 |
| Band D | about 120 (15%) | £2,474 |
| Band E | about 100 (13%) | £3,024 |
| Band F | about 90 (12%) | £3,574 |
| Band G | about 160 (21%) | £4,124 |
| Band H | about 20 (3%) | £4,949 |
When the homes were built
- 42% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 10% 1983 to 1999
- 5% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Mid Sussex 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 BN45 7FE is in (ONS area E01031770), 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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest open schools to BN45 7FE, 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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BN45 7FE is Hassocks Rail Station, 3.2 km away in a straight line.
- Hassocks Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
- Preston Park Rail Station Railway station 5.8 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Garage, 119 m away.
More stations near BN45 7FE, 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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN45 7FE, 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.
- Mid Sussex Health Care Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 834388 4.1 kmCycle
- Carden Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 500155 4.7 kmCycle
- Warmdene Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 508811 4.7 kmCycle
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 BN45 7FE?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BN45 7FE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest to the centre of BN45 7FE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Graystone Referral Centre 3.3 kmCycle
- Hassocks Dental Surgery Phone 01273 842987 3.3 kmCycle
- Hurst Dental Practice Phone 01273 834868 4.0 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 BN45 7FE?
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.
- Hove Polyclinic Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2014, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 242024 6.5 kmDrive
- Grove Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01273 543570 6.6 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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BN45 7FE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Villa Adastra Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7367 4500 3.4 kmCycle
- Patcham Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01273 501358 3.9 kmCycle
- Place Farm House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01273 563902 3.9 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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN45 7FE, 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.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 12 Orion Parade Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 01273 844254 3.3 kmCycle
- Boots, 35 Keymer Road Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01273 843168 3.4 kmCycle
- Hurst Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 2pm; Sun closed · Phone 01273 832244 3.9 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 BN45 7FE?
The nearest vets to the centre of BN45 7FE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Top Cat Veterinary Centre 4.0 kmCycle
- New Priory Vet 4.5 kmCycle
- New Priory Vets 4.6 kmCycle
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 BN45 7FE in a conservation area?
The centre of BN45 7FE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
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 BN45 7FE?
Police.uk records 8 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN45 7FE 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 BN45 7FE
- Ward
- Downland Villages
- Parish
- Pyecombe
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- 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
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