Wivelsfield Green
Built-up area in Lewes, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.964, -0.073 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | TQ 35 20 |
| Population: | 1,091 |
| Dialling code: | 01444 (Haywards Heath) |
Wivelsfield Green is a small village in the parish of Wivelsfield in the district of Lewes, East Sussex. Set on the lower slopes below the South Downs, it retains a village green and a mix of period cottages and later housing, giving it a semi-rural feel between the larger towns of Haywards Heath and Burgess Hill.
The community blends a quiet rural character with a commuter presence, as rail services make Brighton and London readily reachable. Local life centres on a handful of pubs, small businesses and occasional village events, and the area is popular with walkers and cyclists exploring nearby lanes and downland scenery, with historic place‑names and older buildings hinting at its long local history.
Postcode districts covering Wivelsfield Green
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Crawley 11.7 miles18.9 km
- Eastbourne 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Worthing 16.7 miles26.9 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 19.1 miles30.7 km
- Littlehampton 22.7 miles36.6 km
- Reigate 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Redhill 19 miles30.5 km
- Horsham 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Tonbridge 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Haywards Heath 2.6 miles4.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Wivelsfield Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Burgess Hill St. Andrews Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Haywards Heath Franklands Ward 2 miles3.1 km
- Scaynes Hill Built-up area 2.1 miles3.5 km
- Chailey Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Burgess Hill Franklands Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Haywards Heath Ashenground Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- North Chailey Built-up area 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Plumpton Green Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Burgess Hill Leylands Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Haywards Heath Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Haywards Heath Bentswood & Heath Ward 2.6 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Wivelsfield Green
RH17 7RZ, RH17 7EW, RH17 7RS, RH17 7QN, RH17 7RP, RH17 7RY, RH17 7BF, RH17 7RJ, RH17 7QW … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 14 miles22.6 km
- London City Airport 37.8 miles60.9 km
- Wivelsfield Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Burgess Hill Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
Hotels near Wivelsfield Green Ad
- The Bull 5 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Ockenden Manor Hotel & Spa 4 4.3 miles6.9 km
- The Birch Hotel 3 2 miles3.3 km
- Horsted Place 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Buxted Park Hotel 4 8.5 miles13.7 km
- The White Hart 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- Morleys Bistro | by Huluki Sussex Stays 5 miles8.1 km
- Gravetye Manor 4 8.8 miles14.1 km
- East Sussex National 4 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Chequers Inn by Greene King Inns 3 7.4 miles11.9 km
Schools in Wivelsfield Green
- Wivelsfield Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Woolton Farm Estate Estate 3.5 miles5.6 km
- Kingley Vale Forest 4.4 miles7.1 km
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Wakehurst Place Estate 7.1 miles11.5 km
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Brighton Racecourse Recreation 9.3 miles15 km
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 10.3 miles16.5 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Brighton Marina Marina 10.6 miles17 km