Burgess Hill Franklands
Ward in Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.951, -0.12 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 32 18 |
| Dialling code: | 01444 (Haywards Heath) |
Burgess Hill Franklands is a residential ward of Burgess Hill in Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England. It’s largely made up of suburban housing with pocket green spaces, local shops and community facilities, and it tends to attract families and commuters because of good rail and road links into Brighton and London.
Historically the ward grew as part of Burgess Hill’s expansion around the railway era, and today it has an active local community with schools, voluntary groups and a focus on balancing housing needs with preserving green areas. Economically it’s more residential than commercial, relying on the wider town’s amenities and business parks while offering a quiet, community-minded neighbourhood feel.
Postcode districts covering Burgess Hill Franklands
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 7.9 miles12.7 km
- Crawley 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Eastbourne 21.2 miles34.2 km
- Worthing 14.5 miles23.3 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 21.3 miles34.2 km
- Littlehampton 20.5 miles33 km
- Reigate 20 miles32.2 km
- Redhill 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Horsham 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Tonbridge 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Haywards Heath 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Burgess Hill 0.7 miles1.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Burgess Hill St. Andrews Ward 0.6 miles1 km
- Burgess Hill Built-up area 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Burgess Hill Leylands Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Burgess Hill Victoria Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Burgess Hill Dunstall Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Wivelsfield Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Hassocks Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Ditchling Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Ditchling & Westmeston Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Wivelsfield Green Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Burgess Hill Franklands
RH15 0EJ, RH15 0DB, RH15 0JW, RH15 0QA, RH15 0RG, RH15 0QT, RH15 0EQ, RH15 0DL, RH15 0GN … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 14.4 miles23.2 km
- London Heathrow Airport 38.8 miles62.4 km
- Burgess Hill Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Wivelsfield Railway Station 0.9 miles1.5 km
Schools in Burgess Hill Franklands
- Birchwood Grove Community Primary School, Burgess Hill Primary
- Burgess Hill Girls Independent - all ages
Local points of interest
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 3.1 miles5 km
- Kingley Vale Forest 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Woolton Farm Estate Estate 4.2 miles6.8 km
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 6.4 miles10.2 km
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 7 miles11.3 km
- Anne of Cleeves House Historic site 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Wakehurst Place Estate 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 8.2 miles13.1 km
- Brighton Racecourse Recreation 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Brighton Marina Marina 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 9.8 miles15.8 km