Property profile

2 Long Lane Handcross

RH17 6FS

Handcross & Pease Pottage

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Map showing 2, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards Heath

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Estimated sale price

£700,000

Detached sold in Handcross & Pease Pottage

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 Jan 2026
£680,000Change since last sale: +£18,000 (+2.6%)
Annualised change
+3.9% per yearMid Sussex annualised change (detached) since 2026: −4.8% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £492 per sq ft
£435 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£57 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Handcross & Pease Pottage
£630,000Estimate vs local median: +£68,000 (+11%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area149 m² / 1,604 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection11 Jun 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Jan 2026£680,000+8%
12 Feb 2024£630,000-7%
05 Jul 2019£680,000-

Local market

Property prices in Handcross & Pease Pottage

Median price£490,000
Price per sq ft£438
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £643K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £438 per square foot) in Handcross & Pease Pottage area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £973,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Handcross & Pease Pottage over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£630,000£492
Semi-Detached19£485,000£465
Terraced10£453,750£394
Flats13£230,000£372

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Handcross & Pease Pottage

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handcross & Pease Pottage.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£215,000£441,475£273,500
2017£585,000£210,000£443,750£347,000
2018£582,450£212,500£415,000£450,000
2019£477,450£270,000£342,000£349,975
2020£570,000£215,000£419,000£337,500
2021£535,000£193,000£405,000£370,000
2022£610,000£235,000£401,500£360,000
2023£815,000£292,500£510,000£827,500
2024£761,500£246,000£441,000£375,000
2025£637,500£250,000£421,000£435,000
2026£619,000£230,000£485,000£417,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Handcross & Pease Pottage.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Handcross & Pease Pottage.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345£270£342£325
2017£357£271£354£351
2018£416£342£394£333
2019£394£378£393£396
2020£396£454£423£419
2021£433£353£436£352
2022£453£409£442£436
2023£454£417£465£436
2024£461£430£474£448
2025£466£414£490£400
2026£482£373£455£390
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Handcross & Pease Pottage.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Handcross & Pease Pottage in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH17 6FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near RH17 6FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20262, Long Lane, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FSDetachedFreehold£680,000
19 Dec 202537, Long Lane, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FSFlatsLeasehold£236,250
07 Oct 202554, Long Lane, Haywards Heath, RH17 6FSFlatsLeasehold£108,000
06 Feb 202624, The Forge, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BSFlatsLeasehold£150,000
10 Dec 202512, The Forge, Haywards Heath, RH17 6BSTerracedLeasehold£179,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold105 m²£420,000 (2020)
3, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold105 m²£415,000 (2021)
4, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold149 m²£682,500 (2021)
5, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold105 m²£419,000 (2020)
6, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold99 m²£435,000 (2020)
7, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold104 m²£440,950 (2020)
8, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold112 m²£468,000 (2020)
9, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards Heath-80 m²-
10, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards HeathFreehold105 m²£415,000 (2021)
11, Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards Heath-80 m²-

Area insights for RH17 6FS

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Overview

Postcode RH17 6FS is located in a rural village, within the Handcross & Pease Pottage ward of Mid Sussex in the South East region, and forms part of the Balcombe & Handcross area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Balcombe & Handcross is £71,861 per year. The nearest station is Balcombe, about 2.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Balcombe & Handcross has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,710 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Balcombe & Handcross has an average crime rate, with approximately 50 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Balcombe & Handcross is £71,861 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from RH17 6FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Balcombe & Handcross near RH17 6FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Balcombe located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
508
Population density
778.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.3(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.73(+28%)
Public order
5(-18%)
Drugs
5(+81%)
Other crime
3.57(+89%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
433
85.4%
Other White
22
4.34%
African
12
2.37%
Indian
8
1.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
1.58%
Total population: 507

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
32.8%
Level 3 (A level)
77
20.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
14.02%
No qualifications
48
12.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
12.7%
Total 16+ residents: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
84
41.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
19.12%
Owns outright
38
18.63%
Other social rented
29
14.22%
Other forms of private rent
10
4.9%
Total households: 204

Schools

In the RH17 6FS postcode area, located within Balcombe & Handcross, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH17 6FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHandcross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHandcross Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of RH17 6FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for RH17 6FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHandcross NewsHigh Street, Mid Sussex, RH17 6BJWalking directions to Handcross News