Tinsley Green
Built-up area in Crawley, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.147, -0.149 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 29 40 |
| Dialling code: | 01293 (Crawley) |
Tinsley Green is a small hamlet on the edge of the borough of Crawley in West Sussex, England, sitting just west of Gatwick Airport. It still feels distinctly rural, with country lanes, common land and a scatter of older cottages and farm buildings that contrast with the nearby suburban and industrial edges of Crawley.
Historically a tiny farming community, Tinsley Green has been reshaped by the growth of the airport and the town, so the local economy and daily life are influenced by airport-related employment and light industry while a small village character remains. That mix of quiet, green spaces and proximity to one of the UK’s busiest transport hubs makes it an interesting spot for anyone curious about the meeting of countryside and modern infrastructure.
Postcode districts covering Tinsley Green
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 21.5 miles34.5 km
- Sutton 14.7 miles23.6 km
- Crawley 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Croydon 15.1 miles24.3 km
- Woking 21.8 miles35.1 km
- Worthing 24.3 miles39 km
- Guildford 19.5 miles31.3 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 18.1 miles29.2 km
- Hounslow 23.6 miles38 km
- Esher 18.2 miles29.2 km
- Reigate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Redhill 5.9 miles9.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Pound Hill North & Forge Wood Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Shipley Bridge Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Hookwood Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Horley Central & South Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Burstow Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Three Bridges Ward 1.8 miles3 km
- Smallfield Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Copthorne Built-up area 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Langley Green & Tushmore Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Copthorne & Worth Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Horley Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Pound Hill South & Worth Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
Example postcodes in Tinsley Green
RH10 3NL, RH10 3NW, RH6 9SW, RH10 3NP, RH6 9SN, RH6 9SP, RH10 3NN
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 1.4 miles2.3 km
- London Heathrow Airport 26.1 miles41.9 km
- Gatwick Airport Railway Station 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Horley Railway Station 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Milthorpe Road 8.5 miles13.7 km
Hotels near Tinsley Green Ad
- Sofitel London Gatwick 4 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Hilton London Gatwick Airport 4 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Courtyard by Marriott London Gatwick Airport 4 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport 3 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Holiday Inn London Gatwick - Worth 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Bloc Hotel London Gatwick Airport 3 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Ibis Styles London Gatwick Airport 3 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Sandman Signature London Gatwick Hotel 4 1.6 miles2.6 km
- The Curious Pig in the Parlour 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Radisson Red London Gatwick Airport 4 1.4 miles2.2 km
Local points of interest
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 3.8 miles6.1 km
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Wakehurst Place Estate 6.1 miles9.8 km
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Reigate College College 6.8 miles11 km
- Reigate Castle Historic site 6.8 miles11 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 7 miles11.3 km
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Old Fort Box Hill Historic site 10.1 miles16.3 km
- Broadwood's Folly Historic site 10.5 miles16.9 km
- Denbies Wine Estate Estate 10.5 miles17 km
- Lothian Wood Forest 10.7 miles17.2 km