Gresham Place Henfield, Horsham
23 addresses across 1 postcode (BN5), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 17600865.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 7, D: 5, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Horsham costs £2,441 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hassocks, about 9.6 km (6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 20 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Henfield Medical Centre, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 17 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £372,500 | £370,000 | £375,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £420,000 | £390,000 | £450,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £356,000 | £347,000 | £365,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £249,999 | £249,999 | £249,999 |
| 2008 | 1 | £359,950 | £359,950 | £359,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £299,995 | £299,995 | £299,995 |
| 2004 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2023 | 18 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £395,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 1 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £350,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2020 | 15 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 11 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2019 | 2 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £390,000 | |
| 29 May 2019 | 8 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £450,000 | |
| 1 Oct 2018 | 18 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 1 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £347,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2016 | 9 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2015 | 5 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2011 | STRATHCAN BN5 9QJ | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2009 | THE BUNGALOW BN5 9QJ | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 18 Jan 2008 | 19 BN5 9QJ | Detached | £359,950 | |
| 12 Mar 2007 | 2 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £299,995 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 1 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 4 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2001 | 1 BN5 9QJ | Semi-detached | £145,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); Bungalow, detached (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (8); 1967-1975 (5); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Horsham in 2026-27: Band D £2,441 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,627 | £1,899 | £2,170 | £2,441 | £2,983 | £3,526 | £4,068 | £4,882 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (26% of about 870 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Village Stores Station Road Henfield: up to 2 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Post Office & Library Car Park off High Street Henfield: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 20 m and 23 m above sea level (21 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN5 9QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hassocks 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Burgess Hill 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.9 miles) | |
| Shoreham-By-Sea 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 11.2 km (7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broomfield Road Henfield | 310 m |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henfield Medical Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henfield Pharmacy | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mallard Way (Dental Surgery) | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Southlands Hospital | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
| Police station | Steyning Police Station | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 350 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | Rothery Field 8,630 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,130 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Parish Church of St Peter, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 56 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Parish Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Potwell | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Wantley Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Rus House | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Parsonage Wood | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Windmill Hill | Hill | 870 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Spring Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Woolfly Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Nightingale Hall Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Horsham: see them on the Horsham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 80 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henfield Football Club BN5 9QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Upper Mead Care Home BN5 9PX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| The mod box BN5 9FR | Mobile caterer | 350 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Northcroft (8); On or near Staples Barn (4); On or near Gresham Place (3); On or near Staples Barn Lane (1); On or near Flower Farm Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, detached (lodged 14 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BN5 9QJ: 23 addresses of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Flower Farm Close · Staples Barn · Staples Barn Lane · Deer Park · Fabians Way · Northcroft · Upper Station Road · Meadow Drive · Greenways · Faircox Lane · Lower Faircox · Borrer Drive
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.