BN45 7AQ is a safe, established residential area on The Street, 0.3km from Poynings in Mid Sussex. Administratively it sits within Hurstpierpoint and Downs ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.
This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.8M, up 430.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN45 7AQ are sourced from Output Area E00162004 (shared with 64 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STREET, BN45 7AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, BN45 7AQ.
410
43
£ 55,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN45 7AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BN45 7AQ is an established family neighbourhood — 53% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 430.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN45 7AQ. The average age is 43.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,426,500
6 sales · Mean £ 1,872,166
Semi-Detached
£ 560,000
7 sales · Mean £ 542,571
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN45 7AQ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Bobs Community Cafe0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Poynings Cricket Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hassocks5.4 km
- Portslade6.4 km
- Preston Park6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Green Acres0.2 km
- Green Acres0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN457AQ · Data under Open Government Licence