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Handcross & Pease Pottage

About

Handcross & Pease Pottage ward is located in Mid Sussex, covering the villages of Handcross and Pease Pottage. The area is characterised by a mix of residential properties and green spaces, with the A23 running nearby, providing connections to Crawley and Brighton. Handcross features a village centre with local amenities, while Pease Pottage is smaller, with a more rural feel. The ward is bordered by woodland, including Buchan Country Park, offering walking and cycling trails.

The area has a mix of housing, from detached homes to smaller terraces, catering to families and commuters. Schools, pubs, and community facilities serve local residents, with easy access to larger towns like Horsham and Haywards Heath. The M23 motorway provides links to Gatwick Airport and London, making it a practical location for those working further afield. Despite its proximity to major transport routes, the ward retains a quiet, semi-rural atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Handcross & Pease Pottage has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Handcross & Pease Pottage is £58,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Handcross & Pease Pottage: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Handcross & Pease Pottage

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Handcross & Pease Pottage area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Handcross & Pease Pottage over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	24	£665,000	£485,750	£534,250	£786,250	£1,200,000
Flats	15	£250,000	£200,600	£233,750	£265,001	£296,499
Semi-Detached	32	£427,500	£378,650	£399,995	£528,750	£630,750
Terraced	12	£385,000	£150,975	£334,375	£452,500	£696,500

10 years median price trend in Handcross & Pease Pottage

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail