# BN5 9QR: area report for a postcode in Horsham

BN5 9QR 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 BN5 9QR for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) › [BN5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn5) › [BN5 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn5-9)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, down 83% on July. Horsham 014C: 40 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **Hassocks, 9.7 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **No property in BN5 9QR 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=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Horsham 014C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **£441,654 average price**: For the whole of Horsham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 540 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **No gigabit broadband at BN5 9QR**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **Low road and rail noise at BN5 9QR**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% 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=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR
- **6.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Peter's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-cofe-primary-school-e150680) | Primary | 390 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2020, before the school changed | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2025 | £600,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 300 m |
| November 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| February 2026 | £503,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 370 m |
| October 2023 | £490,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 380 m |
| July 2025 | £360,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 400 m |
| September 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 430 m |
| April 2023 | £186,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 440 m |
| June 2026 | £333,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 440 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE (540 m)
- Dental practices: MALLARD WAY (DENTAL SURGERY) (590 m)

## 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 014C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 10.0** (2025). Horsham 014C has a deprivation score of 10.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,718th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £612,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Horsham 014C was £612,500 in 2025. Joint 2,499th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,540** (2021). Horsham 014C had 2,540 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 881st most 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: 73.2%** (January 2026). In Horsham 014C, 73.2% 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.

## BN5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £560,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN5 was £560,000 in 2025. Joint 184th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 8,257** (2021). BN5 had 8,257 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 628th 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: 8%** (2022). About 8% of people in BN5 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: 62.2%** (January 2026). In BN5, 62.2% 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: 50.9383, -0.2825

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=-0.2825,50.9383,BN59QR

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