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The name Lindfield is from the Old English meaning “open land where lime-trees grow” (linden + feld). Lindfield is a flourishing, active, modern community, famed for its rich historic and architectural heritage. The ancient High Street is beautifully lined with Lime trees and has many individual shops which are well worth exploring.
Perfect for families of all ages, the village boasts some fantastic state schools plus private schools nearby, all with excellent reputations. There is a picturesque common complete with village pond, which plays host to several exciting annual events including a spectacular Bonfire Night, creating a very special community atmosphere.
The wonderful countryside walks nearby make Lindfield the ideal location for walkers, cyclists, and dog owners who love to get out in the great outdoors. There are some beautiful villages within easy reach too, from Ditchling with its great pubs and eclectic shops, to Ardingly, home to the South of England Showground and excellent outdoor pursuit facilities at Ardingly Reservoir, and Horsted Keynes with its popular tennis and football clubs.
In Lindfield, all the pleasures of village life come with convenience for commuters and travellers too; Haywards Heath mainline railway station with its fast and frequent services to Gatwick, London and the South Coast is only five minutes drive away.
The main postal districts we cover in Lindfield are RH16 and RH17. If you’re looking for some inspiration for where to move to in Lindfield and the surrounding areas, below are some of our favourite areas.
Hickmans Lane is a central area in Lindfield, letting residents live out a picturesque village lifestyle with amenities right on the doorstep. Not only does the road circle the village recreation ground, providing open green space to walk the dog or just take a breath of fresh air, but it’s also a short walk to the village high street. Shops, restaurants and coffee shops are just a stone’s throw away.
Property on Hickmans Lane mainly consists of large family homes, including spacious three- and four-bedroom detached houses. Homes here have ample parking and garden space and are perfect for growing families.
The Barncroft Drive area is a quiet, private road tucked away to the south east side of Lindfield village. Situated on the edge of the village, it’s perfect for those who want to stay close to the action but with the rolling West Sussex countryside right on the doorstep. The location has a play area for children, plus a nature reserve all short walks away. Property here mainly consists of flats, terraces, and semi-detached homes, ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom.
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| Destination | How long | How often | Changes |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Victoria | about 50 mins | every 20-30 mins | direct |
| East Croydon | about 30 mins | every 10-20 mins | direct |
| Gatwick Airport | about 15 mins | every 10-20 mins | direct |
| London Bridge | about 55 mins | every 10-20 mins | Direct |
| Brighton | about 15-20 mins | every 10-20 mins | direct |
This information is a guide only, and not intended to be a timetable! Times shown are at peak times. Please check for exact times. Source: www.thetrainline.com
Schools rated as 'good' or 'outstanding', within 3 miles of the centre of Lindfield include:
This schools information is intended as a guide only and is subject to change.
Please check www.compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk or http://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/ for more detailed assessments.
We have some great clubs and societies here in Lindfield.
Here is a selection. If we have missed yours please email us
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