Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
Parish in Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.948, -0.184 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 27 18 |
| Population: | 12,730 |
| Dialling code: | 01444 (Haywards Heath) |
Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common sit in the rolling downland of Mid Sussex, West Sussex, England, a short drive north of Brighton and close to the South Downs. The area blends a larger historic village - with a notable medieval church, timber‑framed houses and the well‑known Hurstpierpoint College - with the smaller agricultural hamlet of Sayers Common, and features nearby Wolstonbury Hill with its prehistoric earthworks.
Many residents commute to Brighton or London, but locally the economy still revolves around shops, pubs, schools, small businesses and farming, while an active community life of clubs, societies and seasonal events underlines the parish’s strong conservation and rural character.
Postcode districts covering Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
Most populated places nearby
- Brighton and Hove 8.1 miles13 km
- Crawley 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Eastbourne 23.5 miles37.9 km
- Worthing 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 23.6 miles38 km
- Bognor Regis 23.8 miles38.4 km
- Littlehampton 18 miles28.9 km
- Reigate 19.8 miles31.9 km
- Redhill 19.5 miles31.4 km
- Horsham 10.4 miles16.8 km
- Leatherhead 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Haywards Heath 5.3 miles8.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Sayers Common Built-up area 0.6 miles1 km
- Hurstpierpoint Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Albourne Green Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Downland Villages Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Hassocks and Hurstpierpoint Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Albourne Parish 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Burgess Hill Victoria Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Twineham Parish 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Burgess Hill Dunstall Ward 2 miles3.2 km
- Burgess Hill Meeds & Hammonds Ward 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Burgess Hill Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Hassocks Parish 2.5 miles4.1 km
Example postcodes in Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
BN6 9XX, BN6 9SH, BN6 9QW, BN6 9EZ, BN6 9HX, BN6 9UW, BN6 9SS, BN6 9AT, BN6 9RH … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 14.4 miles23.1 km
- London Heathrow Airport 38 miles61.1 km
- Hassocks Railway Station 2.3 miles3.8 km
- Burgess Hill Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
Hotels in Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common Ad
Schools in Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
- Hurstpierpoint College Independent - all ages
- LVS Hassocks Independent - special
- St Lawrence C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Kingley Vale Forest 5.5 miles8.9 km
- Plumpton Racecourse Recreation 5.6 miles9 km
- Woolton Farm Estate Estate 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Withdean Stadium Stadium 6.7 miles10.8 km
- American Express Community Stadium Stadium 7.4 miles12 km
- Shoreham Harbour Harbour 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Saint Leonards Forest Forest 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Brighton Racecourse Recreation 8.7 miles14 km
- Shoreham Library Library 8.9 miles14.2 km
- Churchill Square Shopping centre 8.9 miles14.2 km
- Sussex Yacht Club Marina 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 9 miles14.5 km