Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Low · 3.8 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.
31990
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31990 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near BN6 8GD
England & WalesCrime trends · near BN6 8GD
Counts are for Hassocks 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
6
YoY -65%
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY -33%
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.0%
Other White3.7%
White & Asian1.5%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Christian47.3%
No religion45.4%
Not answered5.0%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
35–4920.9%
50–6418.1%
75–8410.5%
65–7410.2%
10–159.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%
Households
One person: aged 66+22.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.1%
All members 66+13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
One person: other9.2%
+ 8 other households · 23.7%
Coordinates & Location for BN6 8GD
Postcode
BN6 8GD
Coordinates
50.9327, -0.1337
Grid reference
TQ312164
Easting
531,238
Northing
116,463
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C2XWVM8+3G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Crawley
ITL Region
Mid Sussex
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Mid Sussex
Local Authority
Council AreaMid Sussex E14001366
Constituency
E14001366Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Hassocks
Constituency code
E14001366
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Hassocks
International Territorial Level
Mid Sussex
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving West Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey 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
Mid Sussex 017B E01031745
E01031745MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 017 E02006620
E02006620LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mid Sussex 017B E01031745
E01031745MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mid Sussex 017 E02006620
E02006620Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:16 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
11 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:16 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 1 minute
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentSeptember 2025 — Introduced
Postcode BN6 8GD introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode BN6 8GD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near BN6 8GD
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–7FSM 5%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 8%
Attainment 8
57.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
55%
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