About Danehill
Danehill is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the RH17 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles north of Haywards Heath and is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a few small shops. The nearby Ashdown Forest offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village is served by a local bus service, connecting it to nearby towns and villages. Danehill has a community spirit, with various events held throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents. The village is also close to several historical sites, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider East Sussex area.
School Ratings in Danehill
Families in Danehill have access to 29 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Danehill
Homes sell for an average of £678K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £800K.
Deprivation and Employment in Danehill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Danehill among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Danehill
Broadband services in Danehill range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,956 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Danehill IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Danehill experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.