Living in BN45: Liveability Score 33/100

Mid Sussex, South East

Last updated 25 June 2026

33
OUT OF 100
Below Avg
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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
18

Crime is significantly above the national average. 269 offences recorded across 1 local area in the past year.

Environment
78

Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 342 green spaces within 2km.

Services

Schools

School rating data unavailable. This district may be outside England.

Healthcare
3

Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.

Broadband
33

69% gigabit coverage; 92% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
80

IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
33

Band D council tax £2,474/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are above average.

Transport

Transport
19

Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
25

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 54 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

BN45 covers 42 active postcodes in Mid Sussex, South East.

Frequently asked questions

Is BN45 a safe area to live?

BN45 scores 18/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 269 offences recorded across 1 local area in the past year.

What are the schools like in BN45?

Ofsted school data is not available for BN45.

How good is the broadband in BN45?

Broadband in BN45 scores 33/100. 69% gigabit coverage; 92% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does BN45 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include BN6, BN41, BN5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for BN45?

BN45 scores 33/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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