On average Mid Sussex has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mid Sussex is £70,169 per year. There are 50 schools in Mid Sussex: 43 primary (2 Outstanding and 29 Good) and 7 secondary (1 Outstanding and 6 Good). Mid Sussex is home to around 152,566 people, with a population density of about 456.8 per km².
Based on 2,038 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £448 per square foot) in Mid Sussex area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £3,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 636 | £646,000 | £475 |
| Semi-Detached | 575 | £450,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 426 | £370,000 | £451 |
| Flats | 401 | £240,000 | £371 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £512,250 | £235,000 | £365,000 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | £560,000 | £225,000 | £373,000 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £550,000 | £239,975 | £379,950 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £545,000 | £232,000 | £378,000 | £319,950 |
| 2020 | £575,250 | £233,000 | £399,950 | £326,000 |
| 2021 | £600,000 | £235,000 | £410,000 | £345,000 |
| 2022 | £644,995 | £237,500 | £444,748 | £382,000 |
| 2023 | £647,500 | £250,000 | £450,000 | £375,000 |
| 2024 | £635,000 | £245,000 | £433,000 | £375,000 |
| 2025 | £646,000 | £244,000 | £460,000 | £375,000 |
| 2026 | £615,000 | £240,000 | £431,250 | £362,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £389 | £352 | £372 | £368 |
| 2017 | £381 | £362 | £371 | £373 |
| 2018 | £400 | £364 | £384 | £377 |
| 2019 | £401 | £346 | £377 | £383 |
| 2020 | £404 | £356 | £389 | £381 |
| 2021 | £429 | £357 | £419 | £406 |
| 2022 | £475 | £368 | £465 | £453 |
| 2023 | £476 | £385 | £455 | £447 |
| 2024 | £475 | £372 | £454 | £445 |
| 2025 | £476 | £374 | £465 | £451 |
| 2026 | £467 | £351 | £462 | £450 |
Mid Sussex records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in Mid Sussex is £435,000 (about £448 per square foot) based on 2,038 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Mid Sussex has 43 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 29 Good) and 7 secondary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 6 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Mid Sussex scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Mid Sussex sits around rank 27,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Mid Sussex is around £70,169 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Mid Sussex spans 2 parliamentary constituencies, represented by East Grinstead and Uckfield: Mims Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mid Sussex: Alison Bennett (Liberal Democrats).
Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners Hill
Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South
Burgess Hill Dunstall
Burgess Hill Franklands
Burgess Hill Leylands
Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds
Burgess Hill St Andrews
Burgess Hill Victoria
Copthorne & Worth
Crawley Down
Cuckfield, Bolney & Ansty
Downland Villages
East Grinstead Ashplats
East Grinstead Baldwins
East Grinstead Herontye
East Grinstead Imberhorne
East Grinstead Town
Handcross & Pease Pottage
Hassocks
Haywards Heath Ashenground
Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath
Haywards Heath Franklands
Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore
Haywards Heath North
Hurstpierpoint
Lindfield
Lindfield Rural & High Weald
RH16 3AT
Carmelstead Close
RH15 9HT
Edwin Street
RH15 9AG
William Way
RH19 3DZ
Holtye Road
RH15 8FZ
Church Road
RH16 1AG
Bannister Way
RH16 1AA
Mill Green Road
RH15 9DL
Brambling Way
RH15 0FF
York Road
RH16 1AB
Butler's Green Road
RH19 1QN
Imberhorne Lane
RH19 1LB
Imberhorne Lane
RH16 1XR
Bordehill Lane
RH15 8LH
London Road
BN6 9FN
Chalkers Lane
RH15 9AQ
Civic Way
RH10 4NQ
Major's Hill
RH17 5NE
Chapel Road
RH19 1BP
Park Road
RH16 1DF
Park View
RH16 3NU
Church Road
RH16 3AH
Church Road
BN6 9EH
Reed's Lane
BN6 9EU
Albourne Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.