BN4 7AF

Downland Villages · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
BN4
Postcode sector
BN4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN45 7AF 31 m
BN45 7BH 73 m
BN45 7AE 89 m
BN45 7AH 114 m
BN45 7AL 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN4 7AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN4
Postcode sector
BN4 7
Latitude
50.897315
Longitude
-0.208217
British National Grid easting
526,100
British National Grid northing
112,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Parish or community
E04009994
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00162004
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 016D · E01031770
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 016 · E02006619

Postcode source versions

Explore BN4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Albourne Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.3 km
  2. St Lawrence CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    4.6 km
  3. King's School

    Free schools

    4.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
35
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Violence and sexual offences 9
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Other theft 4
  • Burglary 2

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MID SUSSEX HEALTH CARE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, TRINITY ROAD, HURSTPIERPOINT, HASSOCKS, BN6 9UQ

    ODS code H82057

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Poynings

    0.1 miles
  • Recreation Ground

    BCT · Poynings

    0.1 miles
  • Crossways Cottages

    BCT · Newtimber

    0.4 miles
  • Crossways Cottages

    BCT · Newtimber

    0.4 miles
  • Rushfields Garden Centre

    BCT · Newtimber

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 016D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,658 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Albourne Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 2.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

35 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 9 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.