BN6 9DY postcode in Mid Sussex, West Sussex

BN6 9DY 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 January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at BN6 9DY can get it Across Mid Sussex: 83% Typical price £512,500 Homes sold in BN6 9, last 12 months. ▼ 4.6% on the year before Nearest station Hassocks 5.4 km in a straight line

Where BN6 9DY is, and what is near it

Map of BN6 9DY and what is near it Map of BN6 9DY: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the BN6 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. BN6 9BH: also in BN6 9BN6 9BJ: also in BN6 9BN6 9BL: also in BN6 9BN6 9BN: also in BN6 9BN6 9BP: also in BN6 9BN6 9BQ: also in BN6 9BN6 9BT: also in BN6 9BN6 9BU: also in BN6 9BN6 9BW: also in BN6 9BN6 9BX: also in BN6 9BN6 9BY: also in BN6 9BN6 9BZ: also in BN6 9BN6 9DA: also in BN6 9BN6 9DD: also in BN6 9BN6 9DF: also in BN6 9BN6 9DG: also in BN6 9BN6 9DH: also in BN6 9BN6 9DJ: also in BN6 9BN6 9DL: also in BN6 9BN6 9DN: also in BN6 9BN6 9DT: also in BN6 9BN6 9DU: also in BN6 9BN6 9DX: also in BN6 9BN6 9DZ: also in BN6 9BN6 9EA: also in BN6 9BN6 9EB: also in BN6 9BN6 9ED: also in BN6 9BN6 9EE: also in BN6 9BN6 9ER: also in BN6 9BN6 9ES: also in BN6 9BN6 9ET: also in BN6 9BN6 9EX: also in BN6 9BN6 9EY: also in BN6 9BN6 9FR: also in BN6 9BN6 9FT: also in BN6 9BN6 9FY: also in BN6 9BN6 9NW: also in BN6 9BN6 9QG: also in BN6 9 2 places, 3.7–3.8 kmGP 4.1 km2 places, 4.8–7.7 kmHassocks station 5.4 kmHurstpierpoint BN6 9DY Map of BN6 9DY and what is near it Map of BN6 9DY: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the BN6 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 4 places, 3.7–7.7 kmGP 4.1 kmHurstpierpoint BN6 9DY
  • BN6 9DY
  • Other postcodes in BN6 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 50.9195, longitude -0.2229)

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 BN6 9DY?

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 BN6 9DY?

Every home and business at BN6 9DY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN6 9DY 100% Mid Sussex 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN6 9DY 100% Mid Sussex 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 BN6 9DY?

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 days

Source: 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 BN6 9DY 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 BN6 9DY.

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 BN6 9DY: 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 BN6 9DY 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 postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BN6 9DY?

Homes in BN6 9 sold for a typical £512,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 106 sales, down 4.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£512,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£537,172 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £760,000 41 sales
  • Semi-detached £461,000 40 sales
  • Terraced £400,000 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £279,500 7 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BN6 district: a typical £525,000 from 236 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in BN6 9DY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BN6 9DY 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

Food hygiene ratings at BN6 9DY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at BN6 9DY. 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 Agency

Source: 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 BN6 9DY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around BN6 9DY. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BN6 9DY

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 G, the most common, is £4,124.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,650
Band Babout 40 (5%)£1,924
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,199
Band Dabout 160 (22%)£2,474
Band Eabout 110 (15%)£3,024
Band Fabout 120 (16%)£3,574
Band Gabout 180 (25%)£4,124
Band Habout 20 (3%)£4,949

When the homes were built

  1. 30% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 11% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 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 BN6 9DY is in (ONS area E01031698), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 BN6 9DY?

The nearest open schools to BN6 9DY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN6 9DY, and how we find them

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 BN6 9DY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN6 9DY is Hassocks Rail Station, 5.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Hassocks Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive
  • Burgess Hill Rail Station Railway station 7.7 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near BN6 9DY, and how we find them

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

Which GP surgeries are near BN6 9DY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN6 9DY, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 BN6 9DY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BN6 9DY 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BN6 9DY?

The nearest to the centre of BN6 9DY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 BN6 9DY?

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.

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 BN6 9DY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN6 9DY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 BN6 9DY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN6 9DY, 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.

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 BN6 9DY?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN6 9DY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 BN6 9DY in a conservation area?

The centre of BN6 9DY 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 BN6 9DY?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN6 9DY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report

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 months

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

The official record for BN6 9DY

Ward
Downland Villages
Parish
Albourne
Region
South East
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BN6 9DX810 mBN5 9TL860 mBN6 9EA890 mBN6 9EB1.0 kmBN5 9TJ1.0 kmBN5 9ST1.1 km
All of BN6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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