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Hurstpierpoint

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3,272 people · median £535,000 · Mid Sussex

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High wellbeingAmong the least deprived

Mid Sussex Council · Liberal Democrat / Independent coalition 25/48 seats · 52% · OCD 2026

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Who lives here? This neighbourhood

Population3,272

0–14

19%

15–24

25–44

17%

45–64

30%

65+

25%

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Median age48.5

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

Employment rate62%

Residents aged 16 or over who were in work when the census was taken.

Unemployed · of economically active residents3.7%

Self-employed · of people in work18.8%

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Retired23.9%

ONS Census 2021

Degree-level qualified47%

Residents aged 16 or over with a Level 4 qualification or higher, such as a degree or HNC.

No formal qualifications10%

Residents aged 16+ · ONS Census 2021

Good or very good health86%

Residents who described their general health as good or very good.

Average life-satisfaction rating 8.14/10

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Happiness7.96/10

Feels worthwhile8.12/10

Anxiety (lower = better)2.84/10

Health: ONS Census 2021 · wellbeing ratings: ONS Annual Population Survey

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 9/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 85% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 9/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 9/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 10 in 2019 — has worsened since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

8.5/10

Employment

8.5/10

Education & skills

9.5/10

Health & disability

9.5/10

Crime

9.0/10

Housing & services

4.0/10

Living environment

7.5/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

80%

own their home

96%

White
largest ethnic group · next: Mixed 3%

ONS Census 2021

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