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About

Lindfield ward covers a largely residential area on the northern edge of Haywards Heath. It includes the historic village core of Lindfield itself, with its notable High Street running down to a large pond. The surrounding neighbourhoods consist primarily of housing estates and detached homes, set within a network of local roads and green spaces.

The ward is bordered by countryside and contains several playing fields and recreation grounds. A distinctive feature is the preserved common land, with its ancient grazing rights, which threads through the residential areas. The local infrastructure supports the community with schools, shops, and a sports centre, maintaining a clear separation from the larger town centre to the south.

Area overview

On average Lindfield has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lindfield is £82,992 per year. The median sale price in Lindfield is £617,500 (around £539 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £411,875 and £911,875. There are 2 schools in Lindfield: 2 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Lindfield

Median price: £617,500
Price per sq ft: £539
Sales (last 12 months): 90
Typical range (middle 50%): £412K – £912K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 (about £539 per square foot) in Lindfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £199,000 up to £2,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lindfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£917,500£605
Semi-Detached26£615,000£509
Terraced17£407,500£505
Flats10£290,000£409

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lindfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lindfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£675,000£322,500£419,000£343,000
2017£635,000£295,000£474,600£343,500
2018£648,725£281,750£465,000£339,000
2019£705,000£289,250£457,500£347,500
2020£667,500£262,250£486,500£340,000
2021£793,000£285,000£485,000£365,000
2022£750,000£315,000£610,000£422,500
2023£752,000£280,000£575,000£425,000
2024£877,500£307,500£575,000£407,500
2025£865,000£315,000£600,000£435,000
2026£880,000£247,500£607,500£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lindfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lindfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£471£365£408£377
2017£485£422£433£381
2018£453£365£440£409
2019£450£388£423£414
2020£467£371£450£391
2021£508£427£469£431
2022£571£418£532£466
2023£554£424£525£495
2024£566£420£510£489
2025£596£405£489£496
2026£605£372£522£523
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lindfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lindfield 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 Lindfield ward.

Local councillors

Anne-Marie Cooke

Lindfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Cavan Wood

Lindfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

All postcodesin Lindfield

RH162BG

Appledore Court

RH162LY

Luxford Road

RH162LA

Denmans Lane

RH162JQ

Dukes Road

RH162PX

Hickmans Lane

RH162UA

Blackthorns Close

RH162PD

Finches Gardens

RH162LD

Lewes Road

RH162PP

Finches Lane

RH162AN

West Common Drive

RH162PW

The Welkin

RH162HU

High Street

RH162EE

Linden Grove

RH162LL

West View

RH162LU

Noahs Ark Lane

RH162LR

Eastern Road

RH162RS

Meadow Drive

RH162DF

By Sunte

RH162EL

Backwoods Lane

RH162NJ

Barncroft Drive

RH162LN

Lewes Road

RH162EU

Appledore Gardens

RH162LJ

Lewes Road

RH162ND

Newton Road

RH161UH

Wickham Close

RH162ET

Appledore Gardens

RH162EW

Pelham Road

RH162JY

Compton Road

RH162NT

Saxon Way

RH162HT

High Street

RH162HG

High Street

RH162TH

East Wick

RH162HL

High Street

RH162HH

High Street

RH162JR

Denmans Lane

RH162BQ

Hickmans Lane

RH162RR

Meadow Drive

RH162NW

Savill Road

RH162LF

Lewes Road

RH162BH

Hickmans Lane

RH162LQ

Lewes Road

RH162JN

Denmans Lane

RH162ER

Pelham Road

RH162EH

Beckworth Lane

RH162LZ

Luxford Road

RH162EF

French Gardens

RH162PF

Compton Road

RH162PA

Finches Gardens

RH161UG

Wickham Way

RH162BT

Pickers Green

RH162HS

High Street

RH161SN

Gatesmead

RH162DA

Finches Park Road

RH162RT

Meadow Drive

RH161QP

College Road

RH162EG

Backwoods Close

RH162JB

Francis Road

RH162LW

Harvest Close

RH162HQ

Pondcroft Road

RH161SF

Brook Lane

RH161SG

Brook Lane

RH162EX

Appledore Gardens

RH162ES

Appledore Gardens

RH162NE

Newton Close

RH162BP

Brookway

RH162BW

Brookway

RH162EP

Pelham Road

RH162BB

Blackthorns

RH162ED

Backwoods Lane

RH161SA

Birchen Lane

RH161AL

Elm Close

RH162RJ

Meadow Lane

RH162NQ

Chaloner Road

RH161RY

Birchen Lane

RH162BZ

Hickmans Lane

RH162HE

Black Hill

RH162DE

Fieldway

RH162JE

Brushes Lane

RH162BU

Black Hill

RH162AJ

West Common

RH162AW

West Common Drive

RH162AD

Compton Road

RH162AU

Chestnuts Close

RH162AZ

Appledore Court

RH161RU

Portsmouth Lane

RH162NB

Newton Road