About Baldwins Hill

Baldwins Hill is a small settlement located in West Sussex, within the RH19 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is popular with walkers and cyclists who enjoy the nearby footpaths and bridleways. The hill itself offers views across the surrounding landscape, including parts of the South Downs. There are a few residential properties in the vicinity, with the local community maintaining a close-knit atmosphere. The village is not far from the town of Midhurst, which provides access to shops, schools, and other amenities. The area is well served by local bus routes, connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

School Ratings in Baldwins Hill

There are 32 schools in and around Baldwins Hill. Step by Step School Limited is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Baldwins Hill

The average property price is £479K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £705K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Baldwins Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Baldwins Hill, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Baldwins Hill

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Baldwins Hill 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 Baldwins Hill

Broadband speeds in Baldwins Hill 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 5,350 sales

Average Price £479K
£500 £13M
Detached £705K 1,645
Semi £435K 1,035
Terraced £356K 897
Flat £237K 1,537

Deprivation and Employment in Baldwins Hill IMD 2025

Baldwins Hill 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
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,170 Children (0-15) 18%
26,858 Working Age 59%
13,611 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.2% 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 Baldwins Hill 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Baldwins Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson 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.

1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Public Order
1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
Sussex Imberhorne and Baldwins
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

East Grinstead Train Station 0.8 miles
Dormans Train Station 1.5 miles
Lingfield Train Station 2.7 miles
Edenbridge Town Train Station 5.7 miles
Godstone Train Station 5.7 miles
Cowden (Kent) Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Sussex
County West Sussex
Ward East Grinstead Town
Constituency Mid Sussex
Parish East Grinstead
Region South East