Tilgate

About

Tilgate ward is located in the southern part of Crawley, West Sussex. It is bordered by the A23 to the west and includes the Tilgate Forest and Tilgate Park, which cover a significant portion of the area. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, terraces, and some apartment blocks. Tilgate Park is a key feature, offering woodlands, a lake, and recreational facilities.

The area has good transport links, with easy access to the M23 and Gatwick Airport. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centers, catering to the needs of residents. The ward has a suburban feel, with green spaces playing a central role in the local environment. Tilgate Lake and the surrounding forest provide opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The area is well-connected to Crawley town center, making it a practical choice for commuters.