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The short answer
This district offers a quintessential Sussex village lifestyle, with good schools and a strong community feel. However, a car is required to reach Burgess Hill station, which is an approximately 19-minute drive from the district's centre.
Key stats
Commute to Victoria
60 min peak · 71 min off-peak
Train changes
Direct
Drive to Burgess Hill
19 min
Schools
St Paul's Catholic College
2.4 miles away
Outstanding
Hassocks Infant School
0.7 miles away
Good
Downlands Community School
1 miles away
Good
St Lawrence CofE Primary School
1.1 miles away
Good
The Windmills Junior School
1.1 miles away
Good
London Meed Community Primary School
1.6 miles away
Good
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
1.8 miles away
Good
The Gattons Infant School
2 miles away
Good
Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill
2 miles away
Good
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
Detached
£600k–£700k
22 recent sales
Semi-detached
£400k–£500k
23 recent sales
Terraced
£300k–£400k
12 recent sales
Flat
under £300k
5 recent sales
Recent example sales
Detached · RH15 0FP£610,000
Terraced · RH15 0PW£340,000
Terraced · RH15 8PN£325,000
Well-known pubs nearby
Friars Oak0.4 mi
The Hassocks0.7 mi
The Poacher0.8 mi
The New Inn0.9 mi
The Thatched Inn1.1 mi
Green space nearby
Hurst Meadows0.5 mi
The Banjo0.8 mi
Adastra Park0.9 mi
Lifestyle at a glance
12
Restaurants
1/10
Arts & culture
4
Health clubs
3
Nurseries
Counts and scores only — named venues for restaurants and arts/culture aren't tracked yet, unlike pubs and green space above.
Practicalities
Crime
Very low
Index 12 · well below average
Average broadband
0 Mbps
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