Friars Close, Hassocks
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN6 8PL.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Friars Close, Hassocks have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £438,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% semi-detached, 38% flat. Recorded sale prices on Friars Close range from £168,000 to £500,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 38% leasehold.
House prices on Friars Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Friars Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 63% freehold and 38% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £438,500 | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Flat | 3 | £197,000 | 11 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Friars Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 20 Aug 2024 | £489,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 28 Jun 2024 | £478,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 15 Jul 2022 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 11 Aug 2021 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 19 Dec 2019 | £208,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 6 Sep 2019 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 27 Apr 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Friars Close BN6 8PL | 10 Jun 2016 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Friars Close | £375,000 (Sep 2019) → £478,000 (Jun 2024) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Friars Close | £168,000 (Jun 2016) → £208,000 (Dec 2019) → £215,000 (Aug 2021) | +28% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Friars Close
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Friars Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Friars Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Adur East Branch Flood alert area
- Upper Ouse Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Friars Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hassocks Infant School 266 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Downlands Community School 1,250 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Windmills Junior School 363 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Lawrence CofE Primary School 599 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hurstpierpoint College 1,311 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 4–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| London Meed Community Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School 243 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Woodlands Meed 296 pupils | Foundation special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hassocks station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Burgess Hill station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Wivelsfield station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Little Copse Road (adj, London Road) 2 min walk
- Little Copse Road (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
- Hassocks Railway Station (o/s, Station Approach West) 4 min walk
- Railway Bridge (E-bound, Keymer Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mid Sussex Health Care
The Health Centre, Trinity Road, Hassocks · 1.3 mi - Brow Medical Centre
The Brow, Burgess Hill · 2.0 mi - Silverdale Practice
4 Silverdale Road, Burgess Hill · 2.1 mi - Meadows Surgery
Temple Grove, Gatehouse Ln, Burgess Hill · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hassocks Keymer Road Local · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hassocks 44 Keymer Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hurstpierpoint · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Tesco Burgess Hill Superstore · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Hurst Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Burgess Hill Dental Care Centre · 2.0 mi
- Dr Sachin Anand And Associates · 2.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 736 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,688 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Sussex with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Friars Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.1% | 92.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 35% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.7% | 38.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.4% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.4% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.3% | 32.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.7% | 12.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 12.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Sussex.
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