1,237
Households
White Brit. · 91%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
44 · 13.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£510,000
Median property price
169
Postcodes
Overview of Downland Villages
Coordinates50.9307, -0.1994
Postcodes
169
Population (Census)
3,198
Households (Census)
1,237
Recorded crime · May '26
44 · 13.8 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Downland Villages
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.49 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.49 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Downland Villages
Property sales · Downland Villages
HM Land Registry · Downland Villages
Average price
£828,871
YoY: +20.9%
Median price: £562,013
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £470,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.8m£994k£180k
Jun '24Nov '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Downland Villages
Crime trends · Downland Villages
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1370
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +50%
ASB
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +133%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Demographics in Downland Villages
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.8%
Other White4.0%
White Irish1.1%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian49.2%
No religion41.7%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
50–6427.1%
35–4918.0%
65–7412.3%
25–347.8%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
All members 66+11.6%
Other11.3%
Any member 66+9.6%
+ 7 other households · 33.3%
Schools in Downland Villages
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Albourne Church of England Primary School
West Sussex · BN6 9DH
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Twineham CofE Primary School
West Sussex · RH17 5NR
Requires improvement
2.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
LVS Hassocks
West Sussex · BN6 9HT
1.4 mi
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 8–19
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Downland Villages
Postcodes in Downland Villages
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