Wivelsfield
Ward in Lewes, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.971, -0.092 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 34 20 |
| Dialling code: | 01444 (Haywards Heath) |
Wivelsfield is a semi-rural ward in the district of Lewes, in East Sussex, England, made up of small village settlements, greens and surrounding farmland. The landscape is typically Sussex - rolling downland, hedgerows and lanes - with a number of historic buildings and conservation areas that hint at the parish’s long village roots.
Locally the community has a village feel with halls, clubs and occasional fêtes, alongside small businesses and working farms; many residents commute via nearby rail links to Haywards Heath, Brighton and London. It’s popular with walkers and cyclists for its quiet lanes and countryside access, while retaining a visibly active local social life.
Postcode districts covering Wivelsfield
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 9.5 miles15.2 km
- Crawley 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Eastbourne 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Worthing 16.3 miles26.2 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Littlehampton 22.2 miles35.8 km
- Reigate 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Redhill 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Horsham 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Banstead 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Leatherhead 24.4 miles39.3 km
- Tonbridge 22.7 miles36.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Wivelsfield Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Wivelsfield Green Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Burgess Hill St. Andrews Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- Haywards Heath Franklands Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Haywards Heath Ashenground Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Burgess Hill Leylands Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Burgess Hill Franklands Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Haywards Heath Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Burgess Hill Built-up area 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Haywards Heath Lucastes & Bolnore Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Scaynes Hill Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Wivelsfield
RH15 0SR, RH17 7QS, RH15 0FR, RH17 7RA, RH17 7FZ, RH15 0XE, RH17 7GG, RH15 0RJ, RH17 7RB … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 13.3 miles21.4 km
- London City Airport 37.5 miles60.3 km
- Wivelsfield Railway Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Burgess Hill Railway Station 2 miles3.2 km
Hotels near Wivelsfield Ad
- Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa 4 3.4 miles5.4 km
- The Bull 5 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The Birch Hotel 3 1.5 miles2.3 km
- Horsted Place 4 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Morleys Bistro | by Huluki Sussex Stays 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Gravetye Manor 4 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Buxted Park Hotel 4 9.2 miles14.8 km
- South Lodge 5 8 miles12.8 km
- The White Hart 4 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club 9.7 miles15.6 km
Schools in Wivelsfield
- Wivelsfield Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Woolton Farm Estate Estate 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Kingley Vale Forest 4.9 miles7.9 km
- Wakehurst Place Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 6.6 miles10.7 km
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Brighton Racecourse Recreation 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 9.9 miles16 km
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 10.5 miles16.9 km