About Twineham

Twineham is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the RH17 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles south of the larger town of Haywards Heath. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of England. The village is served by local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which contribute to its community spirit. Twineham's location provides easy access to nearby towns and villages, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider West Sussex area. The village is also close to the South Downs National Park, which is ideal for those who appreciate outdoor activities.

School Ratings in Twineham

Twineham is served by 29 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Twineham

Property prices average £678K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £800K.

Deprivation and Employment in Twineham

Twineham falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Twineham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Twineham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. 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 Twineham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Twineham among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

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

Burgess Hill Train Station 3.8 miles
Hassocks Train Station 3.9 miles
Wivelsfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Haywards Heath Train Station 5.7 miles
Plumpton Train Station 7 miles
Balcombe Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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