UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/house-prices/mid-sussex
Council areaSouth East, England
House prices in Mid Sussex
Homes in Mid Sussex sold for a median of £440,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 4,648 standard sales.
That puts it among the dearest third of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £383,000.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1,469 | £635,000 | £530,000 to £820,000 | £5,147/m²from 70 sales |
| Semi-detached | 1,337 | £450,000 | £400,000 to £525,000 | £5,053/m²from 48 sales |
| Terraced | 938 | £375,000 | £326,000 to £430,000 | £4,478/m²from 25 sales |
| Flats and maisonettes | 904 | £240,000 | £200,000 to £280,000 | £3,877/m²from 42 sales |
Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers in Mid Sussex, at 32% and 29% of sales.
Prices over time
The median rose 25%, from £357,000 in 2016 to £445,000 in 2025, less than the 30% rise across the South East as a whole.
Postcode districts in Mid Sussex
The dearest district was RH17 (Haywards Heath), at £574,000, and the cheapest was RH15 (Burgess Hill), at £402,000.
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Post towns in Mid Sussex, by number of sales: Haywards Heath (RH16, RH17), Burgess Hill (RH15), East Grinstead (RH19), Hassocks (BN6), Brighton (BN45).
- RH17Haywards Heath, 484 salesMedian price £574,000Price per square metre £4,790Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 0%
- BN6Hassocks, 573 salesMedian price £537,000Price per square metre £5,471Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +9%
- RH19East Grinstead, 1,018 salesMedian price £430,000Price per square metre £4,710Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
- RH16Haywards Heath, 1,253 salesMedian price £420,000Price per square metre £4,756Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +2%
- RH15Burgess Hill, 1,113 salesMedian price £402,000Price per square metre £4,749Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +4%
Fewer than 100 sales, not ranked: BN45 £510k (11 sales).
1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.
From 2024 to 2025, the median held or rose in every district with enough sales to compare, most in BN6 (Hassocks), up 9%.
Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Queens Road, East Grinstead (RH19)28 sales
- Junction Road, Burgess Hill (RH15)27 sales
- St Georges Park, Burgess Hill (RH15)23 sales
- London Road, East Grinstead (RH19)23 sales
- Reeves Mead, Burgess Hill (RH15)21 sales
- Church Road, Haywards Heath (RH16)21 sales
- The Brow, Burgess Hill (RH15)19 sales
- High Street, Hurstpierpoint (BN6)17 sales
Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Haywards Road, Haywards Heath (RH16, £703,500), Sunte Avenue, Lindfield (RH16, £700,000) and Grand Avenue, Hassocks (BN6, £664,000).
The cheapest were St Leonards Park, East Grinstead (RH19, flats, £161,000), Heath Road, Haywards Heath (RH16, flats, £165,000) and The Brow, Burgess Hill (RH15, flats, £195,000).
Living in Mid Sussex
Crime
48 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Lower than 91 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
84% of homes can get it
Lower than 74 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.
Radon
2% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 84 in 100 council areas.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,474 a year in Mid Sussex for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 62 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Council areas in the South East
Median sale price of the 64 council areas in the South East with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first. Mid Sussex and the 14 council areas nearest it in the ranking are shown.
- Buckinghamshire£460,000
- Hart£460,000
- Winchester£460,000
- Runnymede£456,000
- Oxford£450,000
- South Oxfordshire£450,000
- Woking£450,000
- Mid Sussex, this council area£440,000
- Tunbridge Wells£435,000
- Horsham£433,500
- Chichester£422,500
- East Hampshire£422,000
- Bracknell Forest£420,000
- Brighton and Hove£418,000
- Tonbridge and Malling£415,000
About these figures
Mid Sussex's figures come from 4,648 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages). New builds made up 6% of them.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.