Burgess Hill Central is a key commercial and retail hub in Mid Sussex, located between Haywards Heath and Brighton. The area features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and chain stores, centered around the Martlets Shopping Centre. The High Street serves as the main thoroughfare, with pedestrian-friendly sections and regular markets. Public transport links include Burgess Hill railway station, providing direct routes to London and the south coast.
The area includes green spaces like St John’s Park and the nearby South Downs National Park, offering outdoor recreation. Local amenities include a library, community center, and sports facilities. Residential areas surrounding the center consist of a mix of Victorian terraces and modern developments. Burgess Hill Central balances convenience with a quieter, suburban atmosphere.
On average Burgess Hill Central has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Burgess Hill Central is £48,000 per year. There are 7 schools in Burgess Hill Central: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Burgess Hill Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £1,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £510,000 |
| Flats | 34 | £210,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £420,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £330,000 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.