About Hurstpierpoint

Hurstpierpoint is a village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN6 postcode area. It is situated near the South Downs National Park, providing easy access to scenic walks and outdoor activities. The village features a mix of historical architecture and modern amenities, making it a convenient spot for both residents and visitors. The local community is served by various shops, cafes, and schools, contributing to a friendly atmosphere. Hurstpierpoint also has a number of parks and recreational areas, offering spaces for leisure and relaxation. The nearby countryside provides opportunities for exploring nature and enjoying the outdoors, while the village itself has a number of local events throughout the year that engage the community.

School Ratings in Hurstpierpoint

Families in Hurstpierpoint have access to 31 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hurstpierpoint

Homes sell for an average of £611K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £749K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hurstpierpoint

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hurstpierpoint, with 29 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hurstpierpoint

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hurstpierpoint among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hurstpierpoint

Broadband services in Hurstpierpoint range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,780 sales

Average Price £611K
£1K — £21.29M
Detached £749K 1,124
Semi £510K 812
Terraced £409K 422
Flat £252K 288

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
3 Secondary
9 Other
St Lawrence CofE Primary School Primary Good 143 yards Hurstpierpoint College 0.7 miles Albourne Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Hassocks Infant School Primary Good 1.4 miles LVS Hassocks Inadequate 1.6 miles Downlands Community School Secondary Good 1.7 miles The Windmills Junior School Primary Good 1.9 miles Southway Junior School Primary 1.9 miles London Meed Community Primary School Primary Good 2 miles The Gattons Infant School Primary Good 2.1 miles The Burgess Hill Academy Secondary Good 2.1 miles St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Hurstpierpoint IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hurstpierpoint experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,513 Children (0-15) 19%
16,492 Working Age 57%
8,605 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.9% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hurstpierpoint 96 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Hurstpierpoint is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

29 Anti-Social Behaviour
15 Public Order
14 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Shoplifting
8 Vehicle Crime
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Burglary
4 Other Theft
2 Drugs
2 Robbery
2 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Sussex Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Hassocks Train Station 1.3 miles
Burgess Hill Train Station 2.3 miles
Wivelsfield Train Station 3.2 miles
Plumpton Train Station 4.9 miles
Haywards Heath Train Station 5.8 miles
Falmer Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hurst Wickham 0.6 miles West Town 0.6 miles Bedlam Street 0.9 miles Albourne 1.2 miles Albourne Green 1.2 miles Hassocks 1.4 miles Clayton 1.8 miles Sayers Common 1.8 miles Keymer 2 miles Blackstone 2.5 miles Goddards' Green 2.5 miles High Cross 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Mid Sussex
County West Sussex
Ward Hassocks
Constituency Arundel and South Downs
Parish Hassocks
Region South East

Streets in BN6 30 shown View all streets

3 1 Abberton Field 1 Abbots Close 1 Adastra Avenue 3 Albourne Road 7 Ann Close 1 Badger Close 1 Bankside 1 Barleycroft, The Street 1 Barn Close 1 Barnfield Gardens 1 Beacon Road 1 Beaconhurst 1 Belmont Close 1 Belmont Lane 2 Berrylands Farm 1 Bignall Grove 1 Birch Way 1 Bishop's Close 1 Bishopstone Lane 2 Blackstone Lane 1 Boddingtons Lane 1 Bonny Wood Road 2 Brambles 1 Brangwyns Acre 1 Brighton Road 17 Brook Avenue 3 Brown Twins Road 3 Bullfinch Lane 1 Campion Close 1

Postcodes in BN6 50 shown View all postcodes

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