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BN6 8LU

Hassocks · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Hassocks
Ward
Hassocks
Local authority
Mid Sussex
Constituency
Mid Sussex
Postcode district
BN6
Postcode sector
BN6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN6 8NA 51 m
BN6 8QT 104 m
BN6 8QG 113 m
BN6 8QX 123 m
BN6 8QQ 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN6 8LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN6
Postcode sector
BN6 8
Latitude
50.920792
Longitude
-0.132177
British National Grid easting
531,381
British National Grid northing
115,143

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Mid Sussex · E07000228
Electoral ward
Hassocks · E05014726
Parish or community
E04010002
Westminster constituency
Mid Sussex · E14001366
Output area
E00161866
Lower layer super output area
Mid Sussex 017D · E01031747
Middle layer super output area
Mid Sussex 017 · E02006620

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Lodge Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8LU 14 November 2025 £380,000
51, Lodge Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8LU 31 August 2021 £895,000
29, Lodge Lane, Hassocks, BN6 8LU 18 December 2020 £455,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
11
Secondary
2

  1. The Windmills Junior School

    Community school

    346 m

  2. Downlands Community School

    Community school

    461 m

  3. Hassocks Infant School

    Community school

    803 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
376
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 102
  • Anti social behaviour 93
  • Public order 44
  • Criminal damage and arson 28
  • Burglary 21

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
51

26 female, 25 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.4
BN6 8 residents
9,398

Age bands in BN6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,569 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

771 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.7%

1,619 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.4%

2,602 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

2,588 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • MID SUSSEX HEALTH CARE

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

    ODS code H82057

    3.4 km

  • SILVERDALE PRACTICE

    4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF

    ODS code H82072

    3.6 km

  • BROW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE BROW, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9BS

    ODS code H82084

    3.9 km

  • MEADOWS SURGERY

    TEMPLE GROVE, GATEHOUSE LN, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9XN

    ODS code H82003

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Cosmas Church

    BCT · Keymer

    0.1 miles

  • Library

    BCT · Keymer

    0.1 miles

  • Library

    BCT · Keymer

    0.1 miles

  • Southdown Farm

    BCT · Hassocks

    0.2 miles

  • Beacon Hurst

    BCT · Keymer

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Mid Sussex 017D, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,327 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £637,500 from 2 recorded sales in BN6 8LU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Mid Sussex is £426,441 in June 2026, down 0.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

18 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Windmills Junior School is the nearest published school at 346 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

376 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 102 events.

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