BN5 9AY is a mixed residential area on Wineham Lane, 0.8km from Wineham in Horsham. Administratively it sits within Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead ward and the Arundel and South Downs constituency.
For serious buyers, BN5 9AY is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £1.0M, up 2.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN5 9AY are sourced from Output Area E00188740 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINEHAM LANE, BN5 9AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINEHAM LANE, BN5 9AY.
278
53
£ 55,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN5 9AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BN5 9AY combines high owner-occupation (74%), strong property values (£1.0M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 2.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN5 9AY. The average age is 53.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 852,500
4 sales · Mean £ 927,500
Semi-Detached
£ 880,000
2 sales · Mean £ 880,000
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Burgess Hill8.2 km
- Wivelsfield8.5 km
- Hassocks8.6 km
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Postcode Profile: BN59AY · Data under Open Government Licence