About Poynings
Poynings is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the BN45 postcode area. It lies at the foot of the South Downs, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a pub and a church, which serve as focal points for residents and visitors alike. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. Poynings is also close to the larger town of Hassocks, which provides additional services and facilities. The village's location makes it a convenient base for exploring the South Downs National Park and other nearby attractions in West Sussex.
School Ratings in Poynings
Families in Poynings have access to 81 local schools.
House Prices in Poynings
Homes sell for an average of £1.1M locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.3M.
Deprivation and Employment in Poynings
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Poynings around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Poynings
Broadband services in Poynings 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 75 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Poynings IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Poynings are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.



