About West Park

West Park, located in East Sussex, England, is a spacious public park that offers a variety of recreational facilities. Visitors can enjoy well-maintained pathways suitable for walking and jogging, as well as open green areas ideal for picnics and outdoor games. The park features children's play equipment, making it a popular spot for families. In addition to its recreational amenities, West Park is home to a selection of trees and shrubs, providing a pleasant environment for nature enthusiasts. The park is easily accessible and serves as a community hub for local events and gatherings. Its postcode area is TN22, placing it within a convenient reach for residents and visitors alike.

School Ratings in West Park

There are 20 schools in and around West Park. Uckfield College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in West Park

The average property price is £509K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £685K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West Park

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across West Park, with 18 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in West Park

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West Park ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in West Park

Broadband speeds in West Park are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,289 sales

Average Price £509K
£1K £10.25M
Detached £685K 1,671
Semi £393K 1,044
Terraced £321K 826
Flat £211K 448

Deprivation and Employment in West Park IMD 2025

West Park is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,464 Children (0-15) 17%
22,405 Working Age 58%
12,948 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in West Park 76 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

West Park records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
18 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Shoplifting
4 Other Crime
3 Other Theft
2 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Drugs
2 Weapons
2 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Burglary
Local Policing
Sussex Uckfield Central
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Uckfield Train Station 0.6 miles
Buxted Train Station 2.3 miles
Cooksbridge Train Station 6.5 miles
Crowborough Train Station 6.5 miles
Plumpton Train Station 6.8 miles
Lewes Train Station 7.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wealden
County East Sussex
Ward Uckfield New Town
Constituency Wealden
Parish Uckfield
Region South East