Hailsham West
Ward in Wealden, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.867, 0.248 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 58 09 |
Hailsham West covers the western part of the market town of Hailsham in the Wealden district of East Sussex. It is largely residential, with a mix of older terraces and post‑war and more recent suburban housing, and sits within easy reach of the rolling farmland and downland that characterise the area around the South Downs. Local green spaces, schools and small parade shops give it a neighbourhood feel while the larger town centre remains close by.
The ward reflects the town’s market‑town roots and an active community life, with regular local events and volunteer groups. Many residents commute to nearby coastal and regional centres such as Eastbourne, Brighton and Lewes, and there are good road links for local industry and retail; mainline rail services are accessed at nearby Polegate. The area blends a quiet suburban character with easy access to countryside and the amenities of the wider Wealden district.
Postcode districts covering Hailsham West
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Hastings 13.8 miles22.3 km
- Eastbourne 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 18.7 miles30.1 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Tonbridge 23.2 miles37.3 km
- Haywards Heath 17.4 miles28.1 km
- Burgess Hill 17.7 miles28.6 km
- East Grinstead 21.1 miles33.9 km
- Seaford 8.8 miles14.2 km
- Rottingdean 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Crowborough 13.6 miles21.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Hailsham Built-up area 0.5 miles0.8 km
- Hailsham Central Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Hailsham North West Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Hailsham North Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Hailsham South Ward 1 mile1.7 km
- Hellingly Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Lower Dicker Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hailsham East Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Upper Dicker Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Arlington Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Magham Down Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Polegate North Ward 2.5 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Hailsham West
BN27 3GF, BN27 3BL, BN27 3UR, BN27 3EA, BN27 3YU, BN27 3AA, BN27 3EH, BN27 3JZ, BN27 3JN … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 27.3 miles43.9 km
- London City Airport 44.9 miles72.3 km
- Polegate Railway Station 3.1 miles5.1 km
- Berwick Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
Hotels near Hailsham West Ad
- The Olde Forge Hotel 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Chalk Farm Ldc 4.5 miles7.2 km
- The Driftwood Bexhill 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Port Hotel 6.9 miles11.1 km
- Langham Hotel Eastbourne 4 6.9 miles11 km
- The View Hotel 4 7.4 miles11.8 km
- Horsted Place 4 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Hydro Hotel 4 7.6 miles12.3 km
- The Devonshire Park Hotel 3 7.4 miles11.9 km
- East Beach Hotel 3 6.9 miles11.1 km
Schools in Hailsham West
- Grovelands Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 3.7 miles6 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 4.4 miles7.2 km
- Long Man of Wilmington Archaeological site 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Priory Lane Stadium 5.4 miles8.6 km
- Charleston Farmhouse Museum 6 miles9.7 km
- Sovereign Harbour Harbour 6.1 miles9.7 km
- Sovereign Harbour Marina Marina 6.2 miles10 km
- Gildredge Manor Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Manor Gardens Gardens 6.6 miles10.7 km
- Redoubt Fortress and Military Museum Museum 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Port Newhaven Harbour 10 miles16.2 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 10.6 miles17.1 km