Barrowfield Cuckfield, Mid Sussex
31 addresses across 2 postcodes (RH17), about 390 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 25600670.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £1,085,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band G; Band D in Mid Sussex costs £2,474 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 57% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Haywards Heath, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 102 to 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cuckfield Medical Centre, about 160 m away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £1,085,000 | £1,085,000 | £1,085,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 | £1,100,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £1,026,500 | £1,026,500 | £1,026,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £800,000 | £800,000 | £800,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £885,000 | £885,000 | £885,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £875,000 | £875,000 | £875,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £507,500 | £485,000 | £530,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £601,500 | £595,000 | £608,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £552,750 | £545,500 | £560,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 25 RH17 5ER | Detached | £1,085,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 25 RH17 5ER | Detached | £1,100,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2022 | 27 RH17 5ER | Detached | £1,026,500 | |
| 15 Feb 2021 | 16 RH17 5ER | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2016 | 7 RH17 5ER | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2016 | 25 RH17 5ER | Detached | £539,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 30 RH17 5ER | Detached | £885,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2013 | 1 RH17 5ER | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 4 RH17 5ER | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2012 | 8 RH17 5ER | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2011 | 10 RH17 5ER | Detached | £608,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2011 | 11 RH17 5ER | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2010 | 24 RH17 5ER | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2010 | 1 RH17 5ER | Detached | £545,500 | |
| 20 Mar 2009 | 24 RH17 5ER | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2007 | 13 RH17 5ER | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 9 Mar 2006 | 16 RH17 5ER | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2005 | 23 RH17 5ER | Detached | £374,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2005 | 3 RH17 5ER | Detached | £465,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2004 | 30 RH17 5ER | Detached | £595,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2004 | 19 RH17 5ER | Detached | £380,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2002 | 15 RH17 5ER | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 20 Oct 2000 | 17 RH17 5ER | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2000 | 13 RH17 5ER | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 24 RH17 5ER | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 18 Aug 1999 | 23 RH17 5ER | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 30 Mar 1999 | 15 RH17 5ER | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 6 Jun 1996 | 18 RH17 5ER | Detached | £177,500 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 153 m². Most common: House, detached (15). Built: 1950-1966 (13); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Mid Sussex in 2026-27: Band D £2,474 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,650 | £1,924 | £2,199 | £2,474 | £3,024 | £3,574 | £4,124 | £4,949 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (29% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Horsgate House, Hanlye Lane, Cuckfield, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 102 m and 111 m above sea level (107 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RH17 5EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| RH17 5ER | 100% | 57% | 57% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Haywards Heath 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Balcombe 213,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Wivelsfield 467,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest London Lane Cuckfield | 130 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 15.8 km (9.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cuckfield Medical Centre | 160 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cuckfield Chemist | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cuckfield Dental Practice | 330 m |
| Hospital | Ashdown Nuffield Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Haywards Heath Police Station | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Cuckfield, Cuckfield Cashzone | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,310 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Worsley Memorial Recreation Ground 2.4 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,640 m² | 100 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Marshalls, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 89 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Marshalls | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| The Sanctuary | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Ockenden Manor | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Parish Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade I | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Borde Hill | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Heaselands | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Newbury Pond | Lake or reservoir | 750 m (0.5 miles) south |
| New England Wood | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Gore's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Paige's Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Beechy Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Ragget's Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 31 |
6 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Mid Sussex: see them on the Mid Sussex page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Cuckfield | Primary | 4–11 | 250 m | No published inspection |
| Warden Park Secondary Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Harlands Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pampa Kitchen And Grill RH17 5LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Cuckfield Tennis Club RH17 5EL | Other catering premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Cuckfield Recreation Ground | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
| Tom's Food RH17 5JX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Talbot RH17 5JX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Glebe Road (17); On or near London Lane (7); On or near Polestub Lane (4); On or near Barrowfield (4); On or near B2036 (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 35% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Cuckfish (takeaway/sandwich shop, RH17 5JX) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Winchester Villas · Glebe Twitten · Polestub Lane · Glebe Road · Tower House Close · Mytten Twitten · Ashburnham Drive · Ledgers Meadow · Ashburnham Mews · Waterhouse Square · The Knowle · Ruthven Close
All the streets in RH17 and across Mid Sussex.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.