Postcode Analysis Horsham, South East

PENNS COURT, BN44 3BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENNS COURT, BN44 3BF.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN44 3BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BN44 3BF combines high owner-occupation (79%), strong property values (£309k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN44 3BF is a sought-after residential area on Penns Court, 0.3km from Steyning in Steyning. Administratively it sits within Steyning & Ashurst ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN44, BN44 3BF offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a market squares character: traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. At 52 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £309k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BN44 3BF are sourced from Output Area E00161578 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN44 3BF. The average age is 52.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 255,000

27 sales · Mean £ 266,514

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

1 sales · Mean £ 310,000

Detached

£ 385,000

2 sales · Mean £ 385,000

Terraced

£ 352,500

7 sales · Mean £ 370,428

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BN44 3BF has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson4
Vehicle crime4

school Local Schools

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Steyning Grammar School

Good2287 pupils0.2 km
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Steyning CofE Primary School

Good397 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Chez Joel Ltd0.2 km
  • Oxfam0.3 km
  • Steyning Butchers and Deli0.2 km
  • The Little Sweet Shop0.3 km
  • The Sussex Grocer0.3 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Chequer Inn0.4 km
  • The Star Inn0.1 km
  • The White Horse Inn0.5 km
  • Twenty-Seven0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Cobblestone Tea House0.3 km
  • Mamma Mia0.3 km
  • Truffles0.3 km
  • Victoria's Sponge0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lancing7.2 km
  • Shoreham-By-Sea7.6 km
  • East Worthing7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • The Star Inn0.1 km
  • The Star Inn0.1 km
  • Tanyard Lane0.2 km
  • Health Centre0.2 km
  • Leisure Centre0.2 km