BN45 7AH is a safe, established residential area on Poynings Road, 0.4km 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £720k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN45 7AH are sourced from Output Area E00162004 (shared with 64 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POYNINGS ROAD, BN45 7AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POYNINGS ROAD, BN45 7AH.
410
43
£ 55,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN45 7AH 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 7AH 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN45 7AH. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 720,000
1 sales · Mean £ 720,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
BN45 7AH has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Bobs Community Cafe0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Poynings Cricket Club0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hassocks5.2 km
- Preston Park6.7 km
- Portslade6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Recreation Ground0.1 km
- Recreation Ground0.2 km
- Church0.3 km
- Church0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BN457AH · Data under Open Government Licence