BN6 8BE

Hassocks, Mid Sussex

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At a glance

Every premises in BN6 8BE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Mid Sussex sold for £430,777 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.2% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 46 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BN6 8BE, the nearest primary school is The Windmills Junior School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Downlands Community School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Mid Sussex Health Care, 1.9 mi away.

Hassocks station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Mid Sussex 017

46Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Mid Sussex

62Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Anti-social behaviour	12	15	Moderate · 6/10
Violence and sexual offences	11	34	Low · 1/10
Public order	4.5	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.9	6.7	Moderate · 4/10
Burglary	3.5	3.6	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	3.1	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	2.1	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	1.8	6.5	Low · 1/10
Other crime	1.4	2.1	Moderate · 4/10
Shoplifting	1.1	8.6	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.4	1.4	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.2	0.8	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.7	Low · 1/10

Mid Sussex 017: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,786 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Mid Sussex 017 Mid Sussex England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

The Windmills Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 2 Nov 2021 · Report

0.3 mi

Hassocks Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–7

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.3 mi

Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

London Meed Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 May 2023 · Report

1.8 mi

Woodlands MeedFoundation special school · ages 2–19 · Ofsted reports

1.8 mi

Secondary

Downlands Community SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 7 Jul 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standard

0.3 mi

Woodlands Meed

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · BN6 8QA

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

BootsPharmacy · BN6 8AG

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Ditchling PharmacyPharmacy · BN6 8UQ

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

GP practices

Mid Sussex Health CareGP practice · BN6 9UQ

1.9 mi

Silverdale PracticeGP practice · RH15 0EF

2.1 mi

Brow Medical CentreGP practice · RH15 9BS

2.2 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · BN6 8AR

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Burgess Hill Dental Care CentreDental practice · RH15 9DY

2.0 mi

Dr Sachin Anand and AssociatesDental practice · RH15 9DY

2.0 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Hassocks

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Burgess Hill

2.1 mi

Wivelsfield

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

0.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

120 m · 2 min walk

Adastra ParkPlaying field · 5.9 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Park or garden0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Hassocks Sports CentreSports ground · 4.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Parklands Road Allotment SiteAllotments or community garden · 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

The Bill Smith Memorial GroundSports ground · 5.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Tennis courts1.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£69,192

£49,987 after tax

Mid Sussex

£71,145

£49,659 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£69,192

After tax£49,987

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£41,579Mid Sussex £41,308 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Mid Sussex 017); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 31,990 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of Mid Sussex's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 10

Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

47% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 40% in Mid Sussex and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BN6 8BE

What is the crime rate in BN6 8BE?

The neighbourhood records 46 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Mid Sussex the rate is 62 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in BN6 8BE?

The average home in Mid Sussex sold for £430,777 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.2% on a year earlier. By type: detached £732,782, semi-detached £451,606, terraced £368,343, flats £217,740. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near BN6 8BE?

The nearest primary school is The Windmills Junior School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Downlands Community School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BN6 8BE?

Every premises in BN6 8BE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BN6 8BE?

Hassocks is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in BN6 8BE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £69,192 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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