Isle Of Thorns, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath
House prices, sold prices and local information for RH17 7LA.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Isle Of Thorns, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £502,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £830,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Isle Of Thorns range from £400,000 to £1,300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Isle Of Thorns compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Isle Of Thorns has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all RH17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £830,333 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £595,000 | 17 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Isle Of Thorns
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penderry, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 14 Nov 2025 | £502,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| New Cottage, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 17 Oct 2025 | £790,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cypress, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 26 Feb 2024 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Spring Rise, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 1 Dec 2022 | £920,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Linton Cottage, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 9 Jan 2022 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| New Cottage, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 7 Aug 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Alwyn, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 23 Mar 2020 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Heather Cottage, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 2 Sep 2016 | £1,075,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Gate House, Isle Of Thorns RH17 7LA | 22 Aug 2016 | £5,500 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| New Cottage, Isle Of Thorns | £400,000 (Aug 2020) → £790,000 (Oct 2025) | +98% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Isle Of Thorns
Crime
4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Isle Of Thorns in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Isle Of Thorns is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Ouse Flood alert area
- Upper River Medway 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 Isle Of Thorns
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumnor House School 423 pupils | Other independent school | 2–14 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Danehill Church of England Primary School 64 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Nutley Church of England Primary School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St Giles CofE Primary School 114 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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
- Buxted station 6.4 mi · 2 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sandy Lane (opp, Beaconsfield Road) 3 min walk
- Sandy Lane (adj, Beaconsfield Road) 4 min walk
- The Red Lion (adj, Lewes Road) 5 min walk
- The Red Lion (opp, Lewes Road) 6 min walk
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 8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 812 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,092 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wealden 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 Isle Of Thorns
Ethnic group
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.4% | 96% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.1% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 33.9% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 92.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.7% | 7.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.8% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 12.1% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.9% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 30.3% | 16.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 24.5% | 37.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 10.6% |
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 Wealden.
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