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About Whitemans Green
Whitemans Green is a small village located in West Sussex, England, within the postcode area RH17. It is situated close to the larger village of Lindfield, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being near more populated areas.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Local transport links connect Whitemans Green to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting or exploring the wider region. The village is part of a community that values its rural setting, and residents often engage in local events and activities.
School Ratings in Whitemans Green
Whitemans Green is served by 41 schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Whitemans Green
Property prices average £678K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £831K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitemans Green
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Whitemans Green, with 15 incidents logged in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitemans Green
Whitemans Green 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.
Healthcare in Whitemans Green
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Whitemans Green, the nearest being Cuckfield Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Property Prices 2,841 sales
Schools & Education 41 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the RH17 postcode area.
Household Income in Whitemans Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Whitemans Green is approximately £73,434 a year before tax, 33% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,939. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,939.
Businesses in Whitemans Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,227 active businesses based in Whitemans Green, around 65 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Whitemans Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Whitemans Green 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.
Crime in Whitemans Green 76 crimes · June 2026
Whitemans Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Whitemans Green
Of the 7,513 households in and around Whitemans Green, 74% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Whitemans Green.