Housing in BN6 9FD
What the homes in BN6 9FD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hurstpierpoint & Bolney
- Council
- Mid Sussex
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,706 (2024)
BN6 9FDHassocks
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (37.3%). Flats make up 11.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN6 9FD area is above that, at 70.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.9% of households against 20.5%. 31.1% own outright and 39.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned70.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented10.9%20.5%
- Social rented17.7%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. 29.8% 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 28%. 34.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Mid Sussex
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Mid Sussex, August 2026, +3.4% 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 BN6 9FD sits in (Hurstpierpoint & Bolney): about 1,706 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.