Mid Sussex house prices, schools and crime

Owner-occupied homes account for 72.6 per cent of households. Detached properties dominate at 34.2 per cent, followed by semi-detached at 30.0 per cent. Energy performance is mixed: 58.0 per cent of rated homes achieve EPC band C or better, with a median band of C. Crime levels are moderate at 5.7 per 1000 population, with anti-social behaviour the most common incident. Schools include 41 primary, 7 secondary and 1 grammar school, with 20 of 24 rated schools achieving good or better by Ofsted. About 75 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Mid Sussex overall. Air quality is good for nitrogen dioxide (7.4 annual mean) and moderate for particulate matter (6.4 annual mean). Connectivity is strong: 71.8 per cent gigabit-capable, 95.7 per cent superfast broadband. Rail access via Haywards Heath offers a 43-minute commute to London Bridge.