# BN44 3SJ: area report for a postcode in Horsham

BN44 3SJ is a postcode in Horsham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Horsham. Open the map at BN44 3SJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) › [BN44](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn44) › [BN44 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn44-3)

## Around this postcode

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 30% on July. Horsham 016C: 13 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **Lancing, 7.4 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **2 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 310 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **No property in BN44 3SJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Horsham 016C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **£441,654 average price**: For the whole of Horsham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 480 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 660 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN44 3SJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **Low road and rail noise at BN44 3SJ**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 6**: 5% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ
- **6.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Steyning CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/steyning-cofe-primary-school-e125996) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Steyning Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/steyning-grammar-school-e148221) | Secondary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 48.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Upper Beeding Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/upper-beeding-primary-school-e125857) | Primary | 1.9 km (23 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| October 2025 | £430,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| February 2025 | £515,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2025 | £572,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| October 2025 | £600,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2026 | £405,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| June 2026 | £270,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: STEYNING HEALTH CENTRE (480 m)
- Pharmacies: PAYDENS PHARMACY (480 m)
- Dental practices: STEYNING DENTAL CARE LTD (480 m); DENTAL SURGERY (550 m); DENTAL SURGERY (700 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Steyning - High Street (660 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £441,654** (July 2026). Horsham’s average house price was £441,654 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,487** (2025). Full-time workers living in Horsham earned a median of £43,487 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 77th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Horsham costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.6** (2025). Horsham has a deprivation score of 9.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 18th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Horsham 016C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 4.9** (2025). Horsham 016C has a deprivation score of 4.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,699th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £517,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Horsham 016C was £517,500 in 2025. Joint 4,316th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,416** (2021). Horsham 016C had 1,416 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,928th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.8%** (January 2026). In Horsham 016C, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BN44 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £445,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN44 was £445,000 in 2025. Joint 444th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 9,960** (2021). BN44 had 9,960 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 711th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 87%** (2022). About 87% of people in BN44 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 83.3%** (January 2026). In BN44, 83.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham)
- Centre: 50.8935, -0.3248

Council: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Arundel and South Downs](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/arundel-and-south-downs): Andrew Griffith (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.3248,50.8935,BN443SJ

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