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Burgess Hill West

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About

Burgess Hill West is a residential area situated on the western side of the town. It is characterised by a mix of housing, primarily from the mid-20th century, with many homes built in the post-war expansion period. The layout includes quiet, winding streets and several cul-de-sacs, creating a settled neighbourhood atmosphere. The area is served by local shopping parades providing everyday essentials.

The district is bordered by green spaces, including Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve, which offers meadows and woodland walks. Burgess Hill mainline railway station is within walking distance, providing direct links to London and the south coast. The area also contains several schools and sports facilities, including a leisure centre with a swimming pool, catering to local community needs.

Area overview

On average Burgess Hill West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Burgess Hill West is £70,491 per year. There are 1 schools in Burgess Hill West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Burgess Hill West is home to around 7,061 people, with a population density of about 4,737.7 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Burgess Hill West Population
7,061
Population density
4,737.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.86(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.81(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.97(-38%)
Other theft
1.98(-65%)
Vehicle crime
1.84(-51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,162
87.27%
Other White
305
4.32%
Indian
113
1.6%
Other Asian
75
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
63
0.89%
Total population: 7,061

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,863
32.78%
Level 3 (A level)
1,232
21.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
950
16.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
633
11.14%
No qualifications
594
10.45%
Total 16+ residents: 5,684

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,213
43.62%
Owns outright
900
32.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
361
12.98%
Other social rented
219
7.87%
Shared ownership
53
1.91%
Total households: 2,781

Property prices in Burgess Hill West

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £386,950 in Burgess Hill West area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Burgess Hill West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Burgess Hill West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£555,000
Flats3£263,000
Semi-Detached17£410,000
Terraced36£325,000

10 years median price trend in Burgess Hill West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Burgess Hill West.

All postcodes in Burgess Hill West

RH155EF

York Road

RH155DD

York Road

RH158TF

Lillywhite Close

RH158UR

Mocatta Way

RH159DW

Goldfinch Road

RH159QB

Condor Way

RH158TU

Perryfields

RH159PJ

Orchard Road

RH159LR

Victoria Road

RH159PL

Orchard Road

RH155FN

Burgess Hill Victoria

RH158NL

West Street

RH159AJ

Knowles Walk

RH159BF

Linnet Lane

RH159DH

Siskin Close

RH159SB

Royal George Road

RH159HW

Plum Tree Court

RH155FP

Burgess Hill Victoria

RH158NP

Fairfield Road

RH158NR

Fairfield Gardens

RH159QA

Condor Way

RH159UL

Sparrow Way

RH159XJ

Copper Close

RH159EW

Helena Court

RH158TB

The Saffrons

RH158TD

The Gilligans

RH159SD

Royal George Road

RH159SY

Southway

RH158NE

London Road

RH159XU

Sparrow Way

RH158UD

Dyall Close

RH159BA

Billington Place

RH158TS

Howard Avenue

RH159JQ

Victoria Road

RH159NR

York Road

RH159PT

Condor Way

RH159XQ

Swift Close

RH158UY

Foxglove Close

RH159SZ

Poplars Close

RH159PP

Westhill Drive

RH159PQ

Orchard Road

RH158TH

Cox Grove

RH158UW

The Acorns

RH159TS

York Road

RH158PQ

West Street

RH158TL

Wisden Avenue

RH158XL

York Road

RH159XZ

Coulstock Road

RH158US

Clifton Road

RH158JZ

The Jays

RH158WY

York Road

RH159XA

Malthouse Lane

RH159XT

Blackbird Close

RH158NW

Fairlea Close

RH159TZ

Innovation Drive

RH159XH

Coulstock Road

RH159XR

Starling Close

RH159PA

Orchard Road

RH159TJ

Consort Way

RH159LN

Charles Avenue

RH155BS

York Road

RH159XS

Swallow Rest

RH155BU

York Road

RH159YP

York Road

RH150YX

York Road

RH159PB

Orchard Way

RH159PR

Cherry Close

RH159PU

Victoria Avenue

RH159XX

Robin Road

RH158NU

St Marys Road

RH158PN

Cissbury Road

RH158QR

Livingstone Road

RH158TG

The Wickets

RH158TX

Pannett

RH159DL

Skylark Way

RH159PY

South Drive

RH159TT

York Road

RH159XD

Gatehouse Lane

RH159XL

Shelley Wood

RH158NT

Fairfield Road

RH155FS

Burgess Hill Victoria

RH158GQ

Walnut Close

RH158AX

Dunstall Farm Road

RH158GJ

Toll Gate

RH159XF

The Maltings

RH159XY

Woodpecker Crescent

RH158XA

The Hornbeams

RH155BT

York Road

RH158PP

Field Close

RH159EL

Bluebird Walk

RH159SG

Royal George Road

RH158TJ

Cornford Close

RH158UJ

Wallis Way

RH159XB

Gatehouse Lane

RH155EN

Burgess Hill Victoria

RH158AS

Shepherds Mead

RH159TW

Innovation Drive

RH159SU

Poveys Close

RH158LG

Dunstall Farm Road

RH159XP

The Oaks

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.