11 important facts

Area insights about Mid Sussex, local authority district

Locals say

8.1Very Good area

Local architecture / Beauty
8.5
Green spaces
10.0
Prosperity
10.0
Safety
10.0
High street / Retail amenities
5.5
Transport links
7.0
Local community
7.8
Schools
8.9
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Highlights from resident reviews

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  • "Southlands is a nice residential area"
  • "Nearby school causes busy streets at certain times"
  • "Gatwick airport proximity results in aircraft noise"
  • "Southlands is a lovely, safe place to live"
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Data says

Income

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Includes areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 5/10 - 8/10

Deprivation

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Composed of non-deprived areas by 78%

Professional occupations

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High % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 8/10

Residents with degrees

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Average % of residents are degree-educated or similar 6/10

Low crime rate 1/10

Demographics

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Main ethnic group
White British 86%
Main religion
Christian 48%
Main age band
Aged 40 to 59 29%
Main household type
Families with young children 28%
Mid Sussex (LAD)
Average for South East

Noise

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  • 17.6% of the area is affected by Traffic noise

Transport

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The area is served by the transport links:

  • National Rail
    • Gatwick Express
    • Southern
    • Thameslink

Outside London, only National Rail stations are included

58 mainstream schools

  • Outstanding: 4 schools or 7%
  • Good: 34 schools or 59%
  • Primary schools: 48 (2 Outstanding, 27 Good)
  • Secondary schools: 14 (1 Outstanding, 6 Good)
  • State-funded: 46 schools or 79%
  • Private: 7 schools or 12%

Flood risk

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Contains areas that are at risk of flood

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