BN6 9HN postcode in Mid Sussex, West Sussex

BN6 9HN 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.

Where BN6 9HN is, and what is near it

Map of BN6 9HN and what is near it Map of BN6 9HN: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the BN6 9 sector, 3 schools (2 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), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A23 BN6 9EH: also in BN6 9BN6 9EJ: also in BN6 9BN6 9EQ: also in BN6 9BN6 9FJ: also in BN6 9BN6 9GA: also in BN6 9BN6 9GY: also in BN6 9BN6 9HA: also in BN6 9BN6 9HD: also in BN6 9BN6 9HL: also in BN6 9BN6 9HP: also in BN6 9BN6 9HR: also in BN6 9BN6 9HT: also in BN6 9BN6 9HU: also in BN6 9BN6 9HX: also in BN6 9BN6 9JA: also in BN6 9BN6 9JG: also in BN6 9BN6 9JW: also in BN6 9BN6 9LB: also in BN6 9BN6 9LF: also in BN6 9BN6 9LL: also in BN6 9BN6 9LS: also in BN6 9BN6 9NS: also in BN6 9BN6 9SL: also in BN6 9BN6 9XH: also in BN6 9BN6 9XJ: also in BN6 9BN6 9XL: also in BN6 9BN6 9XN: also in BN6 9BN6 9XP: also in BN6 9 School 2.5 kmMeadows Surgery 2.6 kmMid Sussex Health Care 2.7 km2 places, 3.7–4.3 kmHurstpierpoint BN6 9HN Map of BN6 9HN and what is near it Map of BN6 9HN: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the BN6 9 sector, 3 schools (2 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), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A23 Hurstpierpoint College 2.2 kmMeadows Surgery 2.6 kmHurstpierpoint BN6 9HN
  • BN6 9HN
  • Other postcodes in BN6 9: press one for its page
  • 3 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 50.9565, longitude -0.1882)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BN6 9HN?

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 9HN?

Every home and business at BN6 9HN can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BN6 9HN 0% Mid Sussex 83%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BN6 9HN 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 9HN?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BN6 9HN.

Check the bin days for BN6 9HN on BinDayBuddy

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 9HN at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 22 homes and businesses at BN6 9HN. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 1 more at a lower risk.

22 homes and businesses at BN6 9HN High: 1Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 20

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 Mid Sussex

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BN6 9HN: 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 9HN is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 16:35 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 16:35 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 BN6 9HN?

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 9HN

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in BN6 9HN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 17 June 2025. 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 BN6 9HN

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

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around BN6 9HN. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (29%). 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 9HN

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,650
Band Babout 90 (11%)£1,924
Band Cabout 240 (30%)£2,199
Band Dabout 190 (23%)£2,474
Band Eabout 140 (17%)£3,024
Band Fabout 70 (9%)£3,574
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£4,124
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,949

When the homes were built

  1. 5% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 23% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 29% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 22% 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 9HN is in (ONS area E01031771), 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 9HN?

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

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BN6 9HN, 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 9HN?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BN6 9HN is Burgess Hill Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Burgess Hill Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Hassocks Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle

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 9HN, 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 9HN?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BN6 9HN, 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 9HN?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BN6 9HN, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

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 Map

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

Which dentists are near BN6 9HN?

The nearest to the centre of BN6 9HN, 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 9HN?

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 9HN?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BN6 9HN, 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 9HN?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BN6 9HN, 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 9HN?

The nearest vets to the centre of BN6 9HN 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 9HN in a conservation area?

The centre of BN6 9HN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 9HN?

Police.uk records 17 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BN6 9HN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour9 reports
Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Vehicle crime1 report
Drugs1 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 9HN

Ward
Downland Villages
Parish
Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
Region
South East
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

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

Around BN6 9HN

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