Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards Heath
House prices, sold prices and local information for RH17 6FS.
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At a glance
25 property sales on Long Lane, Handcross, Haywards Heath have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £448,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £409,455. Average sale prices rose from £458,725 in 2019 to £555,000 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 12% below the Haywards Heath average of £512,685 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 44% terraced, 36% detached, 12% flat. Recorded sale prices on Long Lane range from £108,000 to £682,500. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold. Of 153 streets in Haywards Heath with at least two sales in the last year, Long Lane ranks 70th for average price.
House prices on Long Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all RH17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 32 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £409,455 | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 9 | £543,494 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £189,750 | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £357,450 | 22 Nov 2019 |
Sold prices on Long Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 19 Aug 2026 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 16 Jan 2026 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 19 Dec 2025 | £236,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 7 Oct 2025 | £108,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 13 Dec 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 12 Feb 2024 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 2 Feb 2024 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 18 Feb 2022 | £101,988 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 37, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 17 Dec 2021 | £130,633 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 31, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 29 Oct 2021 | £89,985 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 33, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 21 Oct 2021 | £99,825 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 39, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 15 Oct 2021 | £100,634 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 4, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 5 Aug 2021 | £682,500 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 28 May 2021 | £415,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 56, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 30 Apr 2021 | £108,884 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 10, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 29 Apr 2021 | £415,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 54, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 26 Mar 2021 | £263,960 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 40, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 24 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 3, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 10 Mar 2021 | £415,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 14, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 29 Jan 2021 | £395,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 42, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 18 Jan 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 12, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 14 Jan 2021 | £385,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 1, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 23 Nov 2020 | £420,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 6, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 18 Sep 2020 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 24 Jul 2020 | £419,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 8, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 9 Apr 2020 | £468,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 13 Feb 2020 | £440,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 10 Feb 2020 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 52, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 22 Nov 2019 | £349,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 50, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 11 Oct 2019 | £364,950 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 5 Jul 2019 | £680,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Long Lane RH17 6FS | 15 Mar 2019 | £440,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Long Lane | £415,000 (May 2021) → £430,000 (Aug 2026) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Long Lane | £680,000 (Jul 2019) → £630,000 (Feb 2024) → £680,000 (Jan 2026) | +0% over 7 yrs |
| 37, Long Lane | £130,633 (Dec 2021) → £236,250 (Dec 2025) | +81% over 4 yrs |
| 54, Long Lane | £263,960 (Mar 2021) → £108,000 (Oct 2025) | -59% over 5 yrs |
| 40, Long Lane | £400,000 (Mar 2021) → £410,000 (Feb 2024) | +3% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Long Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handcross Primary School 238 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brighton College Prep Handcross 443 pupils | Other independent school | 2–14 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brantridge School 80 pupils | Academy special converter | 6–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St. Mark's CofE Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Woodgate Primary Academy 169 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Colgate Primary School 126 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 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
- Balcombe station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Faygate station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Crawley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Street (N-bound, High Street) 3 min walk
- High Street (S-bound, High Street) 4 min walk
- Primary School (o/s, B2114 London Road) 4 min walk
- Primary School (opp, B2114 London Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ouse Valley Practice
London Road, Handcross, Haywards Heath · 0.2 mi - Coachmans Medical Practice
Lansbury Road, Crawley · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Handcross · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Pease Pottage M23 Moto SF · 1.8 mi
- Iceland Iceland Crawley Broadfield · 2.8 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Faygate BP · 3.6 mi
Dentists
- Dumbledore Primary Care Centre · 0.2 mi
- Sussex Dental Group - Crawley · 2.7 mi
- Tilgate Dental Clinic · 3.1 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 594 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,396 |
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 Long Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.9% | 92.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.1% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89% | 88.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11% | 11.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.3% | 38.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.2% | 15% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 11.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 52.9% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 11.9% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Mid Sussex | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.6% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 32.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 12.4% |
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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