Mid Sussex is a district in West Sussex, located in the South East of England. It covers an area of approximately 333 square kilometres, with a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The district includes towns like Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, and East Grinstead, which serve as key commercial and residential hubs. The area is well-connected, with major road links such as the A23 and rail services to London and Brighton.
The district features a blend of historic villages, farmland, and sections of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Mid Sussex has a strong local economy, with sectors like healthcare, retail, and professional services playing significant roles. The area also offers recreational opportunities, including parks, walking trails, and golf courses. Its proximity to both the coast and the South Downs makes it a practical base for commuters and families.
On average Mid Sussex has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mid Sussex is £59,041 per year. There are 67 schools in Mid Sussex: 43 primary (2 Outstanding and 29 Good) and 7 secondary (1 Outstanding and 6 Good).
Based on 2,117 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 in Mid Sussex area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £3,725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 649 | £620,000 |
| Flats | 377 | £245,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 629 | £450,000 |
| Terraced | 462 | £375,000 |
10 years price trend in Mid Sussex
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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.