Housing in BN5 9QA
What the homes in BN5 9QA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Henfield & Small Dole
- Council
- Horsham
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,542 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (44.7%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN5 9QA area is above that, at 73.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.3% of households against 20.5%. 40.8% own outright and 33% with a mortgage.
- Owned73.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.9%1%
- Private rented11.3%20.5%
- Social rented10%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.8%. 28% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Horsham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Horsham, August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN5 9QA sits in (Henfield & Small Dole): about 2,542 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.