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Wivelsfield

About

Wivelsfield ward is located in the Lewes district of East Sussex, covering the village of Wivelsfield and surrounding rural areas. The ward is characterised by open farmland, woodland, and scattered settlements, with a mix of historic buildings and modern housing. It lies near the border with Mid Sussex, providing easy access to Burgess Hill and Haywards Heath while retaining a semi-rural atmosphere.

The area is served by Wivelsfield railway station, offering direct links to London and Brighton. Local amenities include a primary school, village hall, and a few small businesses, with larger facilities available in nearby towns. The ward’s landscape includes parts of the Sussex Weald, with walking trails and green spaces popular among residents. Wivelsfield maintains a quiet, community-focused environment while benefiting from its proximity to urban centres.

Area overview

On average Wivelsfield has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wivelsfield is £57,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Wivelsfield: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Wivelsfield

RH150RQ

Homestead Lane

RH177RA

Farncombe Close

RH177SS

Colwell Lane

RH150ZH

Cowslip View

RH150ZJ

Bluebell Copse

RH177RY

North Common Road

RH177RD

Church Lane

RH150FR

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

RH150SR

Jane's Lane

RH177QJ

Eastern Road

RH177RJ

Farncombe Close

RH177QE

Tanners Field

RH177QS

Hundred Acre Lane

RH150SJ

Ditchling Road

RH150UF

Downscroft

RH177GP

Eastern Road

RH177QB

Green Road

RH150GJ

Orchard Close

RH177QH

Eastern Road

RH177QN

South Road

RH177RU

Hundred Acre Lane

RH150SS

Theobalds Road

RH177BF

Hundred Acre Lane

RH177QQ

Eastern Road

RH150FS

Bluebell Copse

RH177RF

Ditchling Road

RH150XE

Homestead Lane

RH177GB

Colwell Lane

RH177PZ

Blackmores

RH177QR

South Road

RH177RH

Downsview Drive

RH177RP

Allwood Crescent

RH177GG

Greenhill Way

RH177QG

Eastern Road

RH177RQ

Slugwash Lane

RH150RE

Charlwood Gardens

RH150RJ

Charlwood Road

RH150GF

Downscroft

RH150SX

Theobalds Road

RH177EW

Charters Gate Way

RH177QA

Ditchling Road

RH150ST

Theobalds Road

RH150SU

Theobalds Road

RH150UG

Laurel Close

RH177RS

Hundred Acre Lane

RH150RT

Homestead Lane

RH150ZG

Mill Rose Way

RH177QL

Green Road

RH150GL

Orchard Close

RH164QU

Ditchling Road

RH177RE

Church Lane

RH150RD

Charlwood Gardens

RH150UH

Hawthorn Close

RH177FZ

Colwell Lane

RH177RB

North Common Road

RH177RW

Downsview Drive

RH177RZ

Highview Place

RH177QP

Hundred Acre Lane

RH150FA

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

RH177GH

Greenhill Way

RH177RN

Allwood Crescent

RH177SR

Colwell Lane

RH177QD

Eastern Road

RH177RG

Slugwash Lane

RH177GF

Greenhill Way

RH164RX

Clearwaters Lane

RH177GE

Ash Way

RH177QW

Coppards Close