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BN5 9JN

POSTCODE

BN5 9JN is a postcode in Henfield.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.9395, -0.2698
OS grid TQ216169 (521,658, 116,982)
IMD England
6/10
#16935
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 4.9 per 1k
MoM -9% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2XWPQJ+Q3
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 4.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 4.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16935
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16935 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BN5

Police Recorded Crime near BN5 9JN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN5 9JN

Counts are for Henfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
000
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

29
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,900
White Brit.89.8%
Other White2.9%
Other Asian1.7%
+ other · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,900
Christian52.9%
No religion38.9%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,900
50–6420.3%
35–4915.8%
25–3411.8%
65–7411.1%
75–849.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.7%

Households

Total households: 845
One person: aged 66+19.6%
One person: other14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Single family household, all members 66+10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 31.7%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hassocks Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    8.8 km straight lineabout 110 min

  • Burgess Hill Rail Station

    Rail · west entrance

    10.1 km straight lineabout 126 min

  • Wivelsfield Rail Station

    Rail

    10.8 km straight lineabout 135 min

Bus stops

  • Wantley Hill Estate

    Bus · adj · south

    234 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Wantley Hill Estate

    Bus · opp · north

    317 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Manor Way

    Bus · adj · south

    521 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Manor Way

    Bus · opp · north

    526 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • London Road

    Bus · before · east

    610 m straight lineabout 8 min

Coordinates & Location for BN5 9JN

England
Country
Horsham
Local Authority
West Sussex
Henfield
Ward
Crawley
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN5 9JN
Coordinates
50.9395, -0.2698
Grid reference
TQ216169
Easting
521,658
Northing
116,982
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XWPQJ+Q3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Henfield
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Horsham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Horsham
Local Authority
Council Area
Arundel and South Downs E14001067
Constituency
E14001067
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Henfield
Constituency code
E14001067
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Henfield
International Territorial Level
Horsham

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
West Sussex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 70F
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Horsham 014D E01031643
E01031643
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Horsham 014 E02006601
E02006601
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Horsham 014D E01031643
E01031643
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Horsham 014 E02006601
E02006601
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM6:09 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 1984
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~42 years
Active Duration
1984 -> Present
October 1984 — Introduced
Postcode BN5 9JN introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01031643 and MSOA E02006601 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16935
Present — Active
Postcode BN5 9JN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 1984
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~42 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near BN5 9JN

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