Living near Gatwick Airport: 29 areas by commute
Covered areas ranked by AM-peak direct train time to Gatwick Airport, with the area's median house price. 9 within 30 min · 15 within 45 · 19 within 60. Tap any area for its full, sourced report. Indicative, not a valuation.
| # | Area | Journey | Median price | From station |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mid Sussex West Sussex | 10 min | £430,000 | Haywards Heath |
| 2 | Reigate and Banstead Surrey | 16 min | £475,000 | Reigate |
| 3 | Wandsworth London | 23 min | £650,000 | Clapham Junction |
| 4 | Horsham West Sussex | 24 min | £425,000 | Christs Hospital |
| 5 | Croydon London | 25 min | £410,000 | South Croydon |
| 6 | Mole Valley Surrey | 25 min | £560,000 | Dorking Deepdene |
| 7 | Southwark London | 28 min | £518,000 | London Bridge |
| 8 | Westminster London | 28 min | £825,000 | London Victoria |
| 9 | Brighton and Hove East Sussex | 29 min | £407,500 | Brighton |
| 10 | Lewes East Sussex | 32 min | £372,300 | Lewes |
| 11 | City of London London | 37 min | £738,000 | City Thameslink |
| 12 | Adur West Sussex | 41 min | £372,500 | Shoreham-By-Sea (Sussex) |
| 13 | Camden London | 43 min | £740,000 | London St Pancras International |
| 14 | Wealden East Sussex | 44 min | £375,000 | Berwick (Sussex) |
| 15 | Guildford Surrey | 44 min | £495,000 | Guildford |
| 16 | Islington London | 50 min | £645,000 | Finsbury Park |
| 17 | Eastbourne East Sussex | 52 min | £270,000 | Eastbourne |
| 18 | Worthing West Sussex | 53 min | £335,000 | West Worthing |
| 19 | Arun West Sussex | 60 min | £335,000 | Ford |
| 20 | Rushmoor Hampshire | 63 min | £350,000 | Farnborough North |
| 21 | St Albans Hertfordshire | 65 min | £600,000 | St Albans City |
| 22 | Hart Hampshire | 68 min | £450,000 | Blackwater |
| 23 | Bracknell Forest Berkshire | 71 min | £410,000 | Sandhurst |
| 24 | Stevenage Hertfordshire | 72 min | £340,000 | Stevenage |
| 25 | Wokingham Berkshire | 76 min | £475,000 | Wokingham |
| 26 | Rother East Sussex | 80 min | £340,000 | Bexhill |
| 27 | Reading Berkshire | 86 min | £340,000 | Reading |
| 28 | North Hertfordshire Hertfordshire | 86 min | £411,750 | Baldock |
| 29 | Hastings East Sussex | 91 min | £270,000 | Hastings |
Journey times: National Rail (ATOC/RDG) timetable · May 2026. Fastest DIRECT weekday AM-peak train (no interchanges); prices are area medians (HM Land Registry). Ranked fastest first.