Thinking of buying in Burgess Hill?
See Our Sale PropertiesBurgess Hill is a civil parish, formerly common land, moving from an insignificant settlement to a town of 4,500 between 1850 and 1880. The population of the town saw a dramatic increase between 1951 and 1961 where the population almost doubled from 7,000, earning the town the title of the fastest growing town in the South East. The town has continued to expand with the population at 30,635 in the 2011 census. Along with the residential population Burgess Hill attracts national and international companies due to its location with many based within its business parks.
Today, the town offers excellent commuter links via road or rail with two train stations, Burgess Hill main line Train Station and Wivelsfield Train Station along with a wealth of facilities including a shopping centre, cinema, leisure centre, Golf Centre and multiple schools to choose between.
The future looks bright with further housing development and a substantial regeneration project to the town centre, promising a ten screen cinema complex, hotel and renewed shopping centre.