Five Ash Down, Horsted, and Chiddingly are rural settlements in the Wealden district of East Sussex. The area is characterised by rolling countryside, farmland, and scattered woodland, typical of the High Weald landscape. Small villages and hamlets are connected by narrow lanes, with historic buildings and traditional oast houses dotting the scenery. The local economy has strong ties to agriculture, though commuting to nearby towns like Uckfield and Lewes is common.
Chiddingly is the largest of the three, with a parish church dating back to the 12th century and a village hall hosting community events. Five Ash Down and Horsted are smaller, with a mix of older cottages and newer homes. The area offers walking routes through fields and woods, including parts of the Wealdway long-distance path. Local amenities are limited, with pubs and village halls serving as social hubs, while larger facilities are found in nearby towns. The quiet, rural setting attracts those seeking a slower pace of life within reach of the South Coast.
On average Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly is £51,700 per year. There are 5 schools in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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