Downs Road, Burgess Hill
House prices, sold prices and local information for RH15 8PA, RH15 8PB.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Downs Road, Burgess Hill have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £355,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £295,083. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Downs Road range from £265,000 to £410,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Downs Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RH15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £295,083 | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £347,600 | 26 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Downs Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 26 Aug 2026 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 28 Jun 2024 | £410,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 28 Mar 2024 | £297,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 22 Dec 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Downs Road RH15 8PB | 24 Mar 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 13 Oct 2022 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 10 Jan 2022 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 27 Sep 2021 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 30 Oct 2019 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Downs Road RH15 8PB | 9 Oct 2019 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 17 Jun 2019 | £343,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Downs Road RH15 8PA | 20 Dec 2017 | £276,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Downs Road | £343,000 (Jun 2019) → £410,000 (Jun 2024) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 24, Downs Road | £276,000 (Dec 2017) → £283,000 (Oct 2019) → £312,000 (Sep 2021) → £300,000 (Dec 2023) → £297,500 (Mar 2024) | +8% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downs Road
Crime
184 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 66 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downs Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Adur East Branch Flood alert area
- Upper Ouse Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Downs Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Gattons Infant School 250 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hambrook School 59 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Southway Junior School 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 433 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Sheddingdean Community Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic College 1,160 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Burgess Hill Academy 956 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| West Sussex Alternative Provision College 254 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Burgess Hill station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Wivelsfield station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Hassocks station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Downs Road (opp, West Street) 1 min walk
- Downs Road (adj, West Street) 1 min walk
- Fairlea Close (adj, West Street) 3 min walk
- Fairlea Close (opp, West Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meadows Surgery
Temple Grove, Gatehouse Ln, Burgess Hill · 0.4 mi - Brow Medical Centre
The Brow, Burgess Hill · 0.5 mi - Silverdale Practice
4 Silverdale Road, Burgess Hill · 1.1 mi - Mid Sussex Health Care
The Health Centre, Trinity Road, Hassocks · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Burgess Hill Gatehouse Express · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Chandlers Service Station · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Burgess Hill London Road · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sheddingdean · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- S.c.williams Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Jessica's Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Burgess Hill Dental Care Centre · 0.7 mi
- Dr Sachin Anand And Associates · 0.7 mi
- The Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 457 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,172 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 92% |
Share of homes across Mid Sussex with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Downs Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.4% | 92.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.8% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 36.9% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 3% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.1% | 38.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 11.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.8% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.4% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.5% | 32.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21% | 12.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 12.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Mid Sussex.
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