BN45 7FB is a mixed residential area on The Wyshe, 0.0km from Pyecombe in Mid Sussex. Administratively it sits within Hurstpierpoint and Downs ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. 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. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £405k, up 22.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN45 7FB are sourced from Output Area E00162005 (shared with 38 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE WYSHE, BN45 7FB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE WYSHE, BN45 7FB.
298
43
£ 55,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN45 7FB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BN45 7FB's 70% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 22.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN45 7FB. 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
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 387,000
3 sales · Mean £ 399,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BN45 7FB is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Duck Lodge B&B0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hassocks3.0 km
- Preston Park5.9 km
- Burgess Hill6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Church Lane0.0 km
- School Lane0.2 km
- Church Lane0.2 km
- School Lane0.2 km
- Garage0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN457FB · Data under Open Government Licence