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Crawley Down

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About

Crawley Down ward lies in the northern part of the Mid Sussex district, bordering the county of Surrey. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and significant green spaces, including the large Tilgate Forest to the north. Its settlement pattern includes the village of Crawley Down itself, along with smaller hamlets and housing estates, creating a varied landscape within the ward's boundaries.

The local economy has historical ties to the Wealden iron industry, with the preserved Hammer Pond at Worth Forest serving as a tangible reminder of this past. The area is well-connected by road, sitting close to the M23 motorway, which influences daily life and commuting patterns. Community facilities are centred around the village, with local schools and sports clubs forming important social hubs for residents.

Area overview

On average Crawley Down has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crawley Down is £68,050 per year. The median sale price in Crawley Down is £507,000 (around £455 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £438,000 and £620,000. There are 1 schools in Crawley Down: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Crawley Down

Median price: £507,000
Price per sq ft: £455
Sales (last 12 months): 71
Typical range (middle 50%): £438K – £620K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £507,000 (about £455 per square foot) in Crawley Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,335,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crawley Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£625,000£453
Semi-Detached24£470,000£462
Terraced11£410,000£459
Flats1£185,000£374

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crawley Down

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawley Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£520,000£147,995£335,000£370,000
2017£592,500£187,000£360,000£327,000
2018£542,500£215,000£380,000£290,000
2019£537,500£232,500£365,000£382,500
2020£607,000£91,875£359,000£315,000
2021£600,000£200,000£390,000£375,000
2022£630,000£162,500£430,000£411,000
2023£615,000£184,750£450,000£395,000
2024£626,500£235,000£425,000£377,500
2025£567,000£197,500£453,500£405,000
2026£615,000—£471,288£395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crawley Down.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crawley Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£377£491£381£415
2017£379£374£380£366
2018£376£321£363£344
2019£384£371£387£337
2020£390£112£401£372
2021£444£335£402£404
2022£468£305£459£432
2023£476£419£465£456
2024£418£370£442£419
2025£445£404£470£449
2026£473—£466£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crawley Down.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crawley Down in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Mid Sussex district.

Band A£1,650
Band B£1,924
Band C£2,199
Band D£2,474
Band E£3,024
Band F£3,574
Band G£4,124
Band H£4,949

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Crawley Down ward.

Local councillors

Ian Paul Gibson

Crawley Down - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

John Hitchcock

Crawley Down - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent