The BN5 9RQ postcode is in Horsham, West Sussex postcode town, within South East, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | BN5 |
| Ward | Henfield |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Henfield & Small Dole |
| 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 | Henfield |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31185 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
No1 The Laurels Bed and Breakfast, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
Address: No1 The Laurels Bed and Breakfast, 1 The Laurels, Henfield, BN5 9RQ
The nearest places is Henfield(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Furners Lane(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hassocks(5.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(16.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BN5 9PU (0.35 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| henfield medical centreActivehenfield medical centre, deer park, henfield, west sussex | 01273492255 | BN5 9JQ |
The population of BN59RQ is 232 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: Below 14 (1387), Between 55 to 64 (1351), and Between 75 to 100 (1289).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 207 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 29 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (410), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (261).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (118), followed by Christian (110).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Small employers and own account workers (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (626), and 296 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1399) and European Union EU-14 (41).