The BN5 9BS postcode is in Horsham, West Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN5 |
| Ward | Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cowfold & Partridge Green |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Horsham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Crawley |
| Police Force | Sussex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18847 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Wineham(0.82 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hassocks(5.75 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(14.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of BN59BS is 277 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (984), Between 45 to 54 (821), and Below 14 (762).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 261 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (399), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (168), followed by No religion (81).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (66) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (395), and 382 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1444) and European Union EU-14 (47).