Maidenbower
Ward in Crawley, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.104, -0.153 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 29 35 |
| Dialling code: | 01293 (Crawley) |
Maidenbower is a mainly residential ward on the south‑eastern edge of Crawley in West Sussex, created during the town’s later expansion in the late 20th century on former farmland. It sits close to major routes such as the M23 and A23, and is within easy reach of Gatwick Airport, which helps explain its strong commuter profile and steady local demand for housing and services.
The area has a small parade of shops, schools and community facilities and is prized for its green corridors and easy access to nearby parks and walking routes, making it popular with families. Socially it feels suburban and community‑minded, with many residents working in aviation, retail and professional jobs in Crawley and London, and a routine of local clubs and events that keep the neighbourhood connected.
Postcode districts covering Maidenbower
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 18.5 miles
- Sutton 17.6 miles
- Crawley 1.9 miles
- Croydon 18 miles
- Woking 23.4 miles
- Worthing 21.6 miles
- Guildford 20.5 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 18.4 miles
- Esher 20.7 miles
- Reigate 9.4 miles
- Redhill 8.8 miles
- Horsham 7.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Pound Hill South & Worth Ward 0.8 miles
- Furnace Green Ward 0.8 miles
- Tilgate Ward 1.4 miles
- Worth Abbey Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Southgate Ward 1.8 miles
- Three Bridges Ward 1.8 miles
- Crawley Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Northgate & West Green Ward 1.9 miles
- Copthorne & Worth Ward 2.2 miles
- Pound Hill North & Forge Wood Ward 2.4 miles
- Broadfield Ward 2.4 miles
- Gossops Green & North East Broadfield Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Maidenbower
RH10 7UY, RH10 7ZT, RH10 7RA, RH10 7JA, RH10 7DR, RH10 7QW, RH10 7WR, RH10 7WG, RH10 7LZ … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 3.8 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 28.6 miles
- Three Bridges Railway Station 1 mile
- Crawley Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Milthorpe Road 7 miles
Hotels near Maidenbower Ad
- Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth 4 1.2 miles
- Cottesmore Hotel Golf & Country Club 3 miles
- Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel 4 1.7 miles
- Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport 3 2.7 miles
- Roffey Park Institute 4.7 miles
- Crowne Plaza London - Gatwick Airport 4 2.2 miles
- Gravetye Manor 4 4.3 miles
- Sofitel London Gatwick 4 4.1 miles
- The Curious Pig in the Parlour 3.9 miles
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport 4 3.7 miles
Schools in Maidenbower
- Brook Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery Primary
- Maidenbower Junior School Primary
- Oriel High School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 1.8 miles
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 3.8 miles
- Wakehurst Place Estate 3.8 miles
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 4.9 miles
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 7.8 miles
- Reigate Castle Historic site 9.6 miles
- Reigate College College 9.6 miles
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 9.8 miles
- Old Fort Box Hill Historic site 12.3 miles
- Denbies Wine Estate Estate 12.6 miles
- Broadwood's Folly Historic site 12.8 miles
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 13 miles