Detached
£583,966
41% above the Burgess Hill average
26.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Burgess Hill? £415,443
The average house price in Burgess Hill is £415,443, based on 431 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.6% (£6,594) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.6%
- Sold in 12 months
- 431
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Burgess Hill?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£425,464
2% above the Burgess Hill average
33.3% of sales
Terraced
£339,950
18% below the Burgess Hill average
27.4% of sales
Flats
£219,039
47% below the Burgess Hill average
13.0% of sales
Are house prices in Burgess Hill going up or down?
House prices in Burgess Hill are falling: down 1.6% (£6,594) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 24.8% (£82,605).
Past 12 months
−1.6%
−£6,594From £422,037 to £415,443
£427,384£409,175
Past 10 years
+24.8%
+£82,605From £332,838 to £415,443
£422,037£331,841
Quick answers for Burgess Hill
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£493,736
Highest average, reached in April 2024
How many homes sold?
431
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
33.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
34.4% of sales
How many people live in Burgess Hill?
32,444
8,874 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Burgess Hill?
13,475
3,685 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Burgess Hill?
16 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 77% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
5.6% of the area · 16 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Burgess Hill?
56 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · −0.9% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Burgess Hill rank?
22nd most expensive area of Mid Sussex.
Compared with 24 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Burgess Hill?
The highest recorded sale prices in Burgess Hill, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
1 coppice close, west sussex
£2,800,000
Sold September 2019
View house details
How do house prices in Burgess Hill compare with nearby areas?
Burgess Hill compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Mid Sussex.
Burgess Hill vs Hassocks
- Burgess Hill
- £415,443
- Hassocks
- £532,911+£117,468
Open comparison
Burgess Hill vs Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
- Burgess Hill
- £415,443
- Hurstpierpoint and Sayers Common
- £577,163+£161,720
Open comparison
Burgess Hill vs Haywards Heath
- Burgess Hill
- £415,443
- Haywards Heath
- £431,167+£15,724
Open comparison
Burgess Hill vs Cuckfield
- Burgess Hill
- £415,443
- Cuckfield
- £596,086+£180,643
Open comparison
Burgess Hill vs Twineham
- Burgess Hill
- £415,443
- Twineham
- £1,365,000+£949,557
Open comparison
Burgess Hill vs Albourne
- Burgess Hill
- £415,443
- Albourne
- £445,000+£29,557
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Burgess Hill dataset covers 1,144 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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