Copthorne
Built-up area in Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.139, -0.106 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 32 39 |
| Population: | 5,000 |
Copthorne is a semi-rural village in the district of Mid Sussex, in West Sussex, England. It retains a compact historic core with a village green and traditional pubs, while serving as a popular commuter settlement for nearby towns and employers; you’ll find local groups, sports clubs and a primary school that give the place a strong community feel.
Set close to the Surrey border and within easy reach of Gatwick Airport, Copthorne sits beside patches of woodland and farmland and has grown from a mediaeval farming hamlet into a mix of village life and modern commuter economy, with small businesses and amenities that reflect its rural‑edge location.
Postcode districts covering Copthorne
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 20.9 miles
- Bexley 24.8 miles
- Sutton 15.5 miles
- Crawley 4 miles
- Croydon 15.4 miles
- Woking 23.7 miles
- Worthing 24.7 miles
- Guildford 21.4 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 16.3 miles
- Hounslow 24.9 miles
- Esher 19.6 miles
- Reigate 8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Worth Parish 1 mile
- Copthorne & Worth Ward 1.1 miles
- Furnace Wood Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Shipley Bridge Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Burstow Parish 1.7 miles
- Smallfield Built-up area 1.8 miles
- Pound Hill North & Forge Wood Ward 1.9 miles
- Crawley Down Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Tinsley Green Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Newchapel Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Felbridge Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Pound Hill South & Worth Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Copthorne
RH10 3QE, RH6 9TL, RH10 3HU, RH10 2AT, RH10 3XP, RH10 3HA, RH10 3GF, RH10 3QT, RH10 3SL … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 3.3 miles
- London City Airport 26.2 miles
- Gatwick Airport Railway Station 2.7 miles
- Three Bridges Railway Station 2.8 miles
- Milthorpe Road 9.8 miles
Hotels in Copthorne Ad
- Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick 4
- Copthorne Effingham Gatwick Hotel 4
- Copthorne Hotel Effingham Gatwick 4
- Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick 4
Schools in Copthorne
- Copthorne C of E Junior School Primary
- Copthorne Preparatory School Independent - primary
- Fairway Infant School, Copthorne Primary
Local points of interest
- Broadfield Stadium Stadium 4.7 miles
- Lingfield Racecourse Recreation 4.8 miles
- Wakehurst Place Garden Gardens 5 miles
- Wakehurst Place Estate 5.1 miles
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 8 miles
- Reigate College College 8.1 miles
- Reigate Castle Historic site 8.2 miles
- Holmwood Common Wood Forest 10.1 miles
- Old Fort Box Hill Historic site 11.8 miles
- Lothian Wood Forest 11.9 miles
- Broadwood's Folly Historic site 12.2 miles
- Denbies Wine Estate Estate 12.3 miles