Steyning

Steyning
Town and civil parish
High Street, Steyning town centre
Steyning is located in West Sussex
Steyning
Steyning
Location within West Sussex
Area15.74 km2 (6.08 sq mi) [2]
Population5,812 [2] 2001 Census
5,990 (Census 2011)[3]
• Density369/km2 (960/sq mi)
OS grid referenceTQ177110
• London43 miles (69 km) NNE
Civil parish
  • Steyning
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTEYNING
Postcode districtBN44
Dialling code01903
PoliceSussex
FireWest Sussex
AmbulanceSouth East Coast
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
West Sussex
50°53′12″N 0°19′40″W / 50.8868°N 0.3279°W / 50.8868; -0.3279

Steyning (/ˈstɛnɪŋ/ STEN-ing) is a town and civil parish in the Horsham district of West Sussex, England. It is located at the north end of the River Adur gap in the South Downs, four miles (6.4 km) north of the coastal town of Shoreham-by-Sea.

The smaller villages of Bramber and Upper Beeding constitute, with Steyning, a built-up area at this crossing-point of the river.

  1. ^ "Steyning Registration District (UKBMD)". Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "2001 Census: West Sussex – Population by Parish" (PDF). West Sussex County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2009.
  3. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Archived from the original on 21 October 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.