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BN6 8QR

Hassocks · Mid Sussex · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN6 8PZ 34 m
BN6 8QD 35 m
BN6 8LD 54 m
BN6 8QQ 83 m
BN6 8LB 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN6 8QR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1992
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN6
Postcode sector
BN6 8
Latitude
50.922245
Longitude
-0.134694
British National Grid easting
531,200
British National Grid northing
115,300

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
E00161862
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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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
11
Secondary
2

  1. The Windmills Junior School

    Community school

    227 m

  2. Downlands Community School

    Community school

    300 m

  3. Hassocks Infant School

    Community school

    569 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
412
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 119
  • Anti social behaviour 99
  • Public order 47
  • Criminal damage and arson 30
  • Burglary 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • MID SUSSEX HEALTH CARE

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

    ODS code H82057

    3.1 km

  • SILVERDALE PRACTICE

    4 SILVERDALE ROAD, BURGESS HILL, RH15 0EF

    ODS code H82072

    3.5 km

  • BROW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE BROW, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9BS

    ODS code H82084

    3.7 km

  • MEADOWS SURGERY

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

    ODS code H82003

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Library

    BCT · Keymer

    0.1 miles

  • Library

    BCT · Keymer

    0.1 miles

  • St Cosmas Church

    BCT · Keymer

    0.2 miles

  • Downlands Community School

    BCT · Keymer

    0.2 miles

  • Flowers Close

    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.

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. The Windmills Junior School is the nearest published school at 227 m.

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

Recorded crime

412 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 119 events.

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