Postcode Analysis Mid Sussex, South East

WINEHAM LANE, BN5 9AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINEHAM LANE, BN5 9AW.

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Population

350

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 55,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN5 9AW 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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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BN5 9AW combines high owner-occupation (82%), strong property values (£792k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £792k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

BN5 9AW is a safe, established residential area on Wineham Lane, 0.3km from Wineham in Mid Sussex. Administratively it sits within Bolney ward and the Mid Sussex constituency.

For serious buyers, BN5 9AW is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £792k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN5 9AW are sourced from Output Area E00161639 (shared with 17 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 BN5 9AW. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 785,000

1 sales · Mean £ 785,000

Detached

£ 947,500

2 sales · Mean £ 947,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

BN5 9AW has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Burgess Hill8.1 km
  • Hassocks8.2 km
  • Wivelsfield8.4 km