Copthorne, West Sussex
Village

CopthorneWhat is Copthorne, West Sussex like to live in?

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The short answer: what Copthorne is like to live in

RH10 offers a village lifestyle with larger properties and access to countryside. However, amenities are modest, and a car is required to reach the station, which is a 14-minute drive.

Key stats

Commute to Victoria
52 min peak · 62 min off-peak
Train changes
Direct
Drive to Ifield
14 min

Schools

  • Hazelwick School
    0.7 miles away
    Outstanding
  • Brook Infant School and Nursery
    1 miles away
    Good
  • Northgate Primary School
    1.3 miles away
    Good
  • The Gatwick School
    1.4 miles away
    Good
  • Southgate Primary
    1.8 miles away
    Good
  • West Green Primary School
    1.9 miles away
    Good
  • Desmond Anderson Primary Academy
    2 miles away
    Good
  • Copthorne CofE Junior School
    2 miles away
    Good
  • Thomas Bennett Community College
    2.1 miles away
    Good
  • St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
    2.3 miles away
    Good

Property market

Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.

Detached
£500k–£600k
19 recent sales
Semi-detached
£400k–£500k
18 recent sales
Terraced
£300k–£400k
34 recent sales
Flat
under £300k
18 recent sales
Recent example sales
  • Terraced · RH11 9EE£250,000
  • Flat/Maisonette · RH10 7SS£180,000
  • Terraced · RH11 8NX£325,000

Well-known pubs nearby

  • The Snooty Fox0.3 mi
  • The Hillside Inn0.3 mi
  • The Moonraker0.5 mi
  • The Plough0.6 mi
  • Real Barbecue & Bar0.6 mi

Green space nearby

  • Worth Park Gardens0.6 mi
  • Grattons Park Playing Fields0.7 mi
  • Gratton's Park0.7 mi

Lifestyle at a glance

11
Restaurants
0/10
Arts & culture
1
Health clubs
14
Nurseries
2
Water sports
12
Sports & recreation

Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above. Water sports and sports & recreation counts come from Sport England's Active Places Power data (CC BY 4.0).

Healthcare nearby

GP practices within 5 miles
17
Nearest: SAXONBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE (0.8 miles)
Pharmacies within 5 miles
17
Dental practices within 5 miles
22
Hospitals within 10 miles
1

Source: NHS Digital Organisation Data Service (ODS). Hospital counts are individual hospital sites, not NHS Trusts — one Trust often runs several sites.

Practicalities

Crime
Low
Index 59 · below average
Average broadband
0 Mbps

Is Copthorne a good place to live?

Copthorne is a village in West Sussex. Peak trains to Victoria take about 52 minutes from Ifield. Recorded crime is low. Whether it is a good place to live depends on what you need it to do — the figures above are the ones worth checking first.

Copthorne appears on our lists of best places to live in the uk for families and best villages to live in england.

What is it like living in Copthorne?

RH10 offers a village lifestyle with larger properties and access to countryside. However, amenities are modest, and a car is required to reach the station, which is a 14-minute drive.

This gives you a genuine sense of what Copthorne offers — but Locaura's whole purpose is matching you with the place that actually fits your life, not just presenting one option in isolation. Tell us what matters to you, and we'll show you exactly how Copthorne compares to everywhere else we cover.

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