Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South
Ward in Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.107, -0.003 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 39 36 |
| Dialling code: | 01342 (East Grinstead) |
Ashurst Wood and East Grinstead South sits in the district of Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England, on the northern fringe of the High Weald AONB. The ward combines the leafy, village feel of Ashurst Wood with the southern residential suburbs of East Grinstead, offering plenty of woodlands, green lanes and easy access to countryside walking alongside more urban amenities.
Locally the economy is a mix of independent shops, small businesses and commuters who travel to London or Gatwick by rail from East Grinstead, while community life is strong with village halls, fêtes and walking groups. The area is also near notable local history, including the historic town centre of East Grinstead and the medical heritage around Queen Victoria Hospital, which gives the place a distinctive civic identity alongside its rural charm.
Postcode districts covering Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 19.5 miles
- Sutton 19 miles
- Crawley 8.2 miles
- Croydon 17.9 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 12 miles
- Esher 24.1 miles
- Reigate 12.6 miles
- Redhill 11.4 miles
- Horsham 14 miles
- Banstead 17.1 miles
- Leatherhead 18.8 miles
- Ewell 20 miles
Neighbouring places
- East Grinstead Herontye Ward 0.8 miles
- Ashurst Wood Built-up area 1.1 miles
- East Grinstead Town Ward 1.2 miles
- East Grinstead Built-up area 1.3 miles
- East Grinstead Ashplats Ward 1.6 miles
- East Grinstead Baldwins Ward 2.1 miles
- Forest Row Built-up area 2.2 miles
- East Grinstead Imberhorne Ward 2.2 miles
- Sharpthorne Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Dormans Park Built-up area 2.9 miles
- West Hoathly Built-up area 3 miles
- Felbridge Built-up area 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South
RH19 3QW, RH19 3QP, RH19 4LX, RH19 4NL, RH19 4TW, RH19 3SU, RH19 3QZ, RH19 4TR, RH19 3TB … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 8.3 miles
- London City Airport 27.6 miles
- East Grinstead Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Kingscote Railway Station 2 miles
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Schools in Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead South
- Ashurst Wood Primary School Primary
- Brambletye School Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 4.4 miles
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 4.6 miles
- Wakehurst Place Estate 4.7 miles
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 8.4 miles
- Penshurst Place Historic site 9.3 miles
- Hurst Wood Forest 10.8 miles
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 11.1 miles
- Canterbury Christ Church University - Salomons University 11.1 miles
- Reigate College College 12.6 miles
- Reigate Castle Historic site 12.7 miles
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 12.8 miles
- KCollege - Tonbridge College 12.9 miles