About Brook Street

Brook Street is located in the county of West Sussex, within the rural landscape of southern England. The area is part of the RH17 postcode district, which covers a mix of residential and agricultural land. The street itself is a quiet thoroughfare, with a number of homes and small local businesses lining its length. It lies within a broader network of country lanes that connect nearby villages and hamlets. The surrounding countryside features open fields, hedgerows, and scattered trees, typical of the West Sussex countryside. The area is well served by local amenities, including a village shop and a community hall, and is accessible by road from the nearby town of Horsham. The local environment is peaceful and offers a sense of community life that is common in the region.

School Ratings in Brook Street

There are 38 schools in and around Brook Street. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brook Street

The average property price is £678K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £800K.

Deprivation and Employment in Brook Street

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brook Street 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 Brook Street

Broadband availability in Brook Street includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,956 sales

Average Price £678K
£2K £9.43M
Detached £800K 1,438
Semi £489K 567
Terraced £419K 390
Flat £260K 262

Deprivation and Employment in Brook Street IMD 2025

Brook Street 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
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,084 Children (0-15) 20%
27,242 Working Age 59%
12,285 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Haywards Heath Train Station 2 miles
Balcombe Train Station 2.3 miles
Wivelsfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Burgess Hill Train Station 4.9 miles
Crawley Train Station 6.5 miles
Three Bridges Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Mid Sussex
County West Sussex
Ward Cuckfield
Constituency Mid Sussex
Parish Cuckfield
Region South East