Postcode Analysis Mid Sussex, South East

THE QUADRANT, BN6 8BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE QUADRANT, BN6 8BS.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 54,600 /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: BN6 8BS 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.

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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BN6 8BS's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £512k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £512k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 3.7% year-on-year.

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

BN6 8BS is a sought-after residential area on The Quadrant, 0.4km from Keymer in Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint. Administratively it sits within Hassocks ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.

For serious buyers, BN6 8BS is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £512k, down 3.7% year-on-year. 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 BN6 8BS are sourced from Output Area E00161880 (shared with 9 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 BN6 8BS. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

Semi-Detached

£ 540,000

4 sales · Mean £ 538,125

Terraced

£ 378,000

1 sales · Mean £ 378,000

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

BN6 8BS has low crime rates — 7 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.

Anti-social behaviour6
Burglary6
Violence and sexual offences5
Vehicle crime4
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Downlands Community School

Good1192 pupils0.5 km
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The Windmills Junior School

Good364 pupils0.6 km
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Hassocks Infant School

Good265 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Adastra Deli0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
  • Hassocks Foodbank0.6 km
  • Hassocks News And Wine0.7 km
  • Keymer Store0.4 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Lantern Cottage B&B0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • BN6 Craft Beer & Tap0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Aroma Cafe0.4 km
  • Bella And Megs0.5 km
  • Proper Cycling & Coffee0.7 km
  • Purple Carrot @ No 60.8 km
  • Talking Hands1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Hassocks Kebab & Pizza0.5 km
  • Keymer Fish Bar0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hassocks0.9 km
  • Burgess Hill3.1 km
  • Wivelsfield4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Flowers Close0.2 km
  • Flowers Close0.2 km
  • Thatched Inn0.2 km
  • Thatched Inn0.2 km
  • Damian Way0.2 km