Commuter town
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
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The short answer
The most practical Mid-Sussex commuter option — fast London Bridge train, good schools — but nobody would call it beautiful.
Key stats
Commute to London Bridge
44 min peak · 50 min off-peak
Train changes
Direct
Drive to station
5 min
Schools
- OutstandingLindfield Primary Academy0.8 miles away
- GoodSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.9 miles away
- GoodSt Augustine's CofE Primary School2.5 miles away
Property market
Median sale band by property type, based on Land Registry transactions in a 3-mile radius.
Detached
£500k–£600k
22 recent sales
Semi-detached
£300k–£400k
10 recent sales
Terraced
£400k–£500k
12 recent sales
Flat
under £300k
13 recent sales
Recent example sales
- Terraced · RH16 4JH£365,000
- Detached · RH16 1NL£410,000
- Semi-detached · RH16 3LD£362,500
Well-known pubs nearby
- The Burrell Arms0.3 mi
- Lockhart Tavern0.7 mi
- Savannah Bar0.7 mi
- Orange Square0.7 mi
- The Witch Inn0.7 mi
Green space nearby
- Sunte Park0.2 mi
- Haywards Heath Recreation Ground0.4 mi
- Muster Green0.8 mi
Lifestyle at a glance
36
Restaurants
0/10
Arts & culture
7
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.
Neighbourhoods
- Town centre and Muster Green
- Franklands Village and Ashenground
- Lindfield
Practicalities
Crime
Very low
Index 24 · well below average
Average broadband
200 Mbps
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