Living in Ashurst Wood
Nestled in the heart of West Sussex, Ashurst Wood is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. With its stunning natural surroundings and a strong sense of community, this quaint village offers a serene lifestyle that appeals to those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. Historically, Ashurst Wood has roots that trace back to the 19th century, evolving from a small hamlet into a vibrant community. The village's character is defined by its charming cottages, lush green spaces, and proximity to the Ashdown Forest, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts.
Economically, Ashurst Wood benefits from its close-knit community and local businesses that cater to residents' needs. While it remains a small village, it has a unique charm that attracts visitors and new residents alike. With a crime rate that is 98% below the national average and a low flood risk, Ashurst Wood stands out as a safe and inviting place to call home. The village's tranquil atmosphere is complemented by easy access to surrounding towns, providing a perfect blend of rural peace and urban convenience.
£450,000
Reflects the premium for village living in a scenic area.
98% below national average
Highlights the exceptional safety of Ashurst Wood.
1,200
A small, close-knit community that fosters a strong local connection.
Approx. 1 hour
Convenient access to the capital for work or leisure.
What's happening in Ashurst Wood

Water supply fully restored at Gatwick Airport
Gatwick Airport says supplies have fully returned and all its facilities are open as usual.
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The beautiful leafy neighbourhood where children can scoot to a spectacular wild deer park
Families can stay the night in a charming Georgian hotel, just a few steps from the gates of Richmond Park
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Embroidery on display as town celebrates conqueror
The Hastings Embroidery is on display as the town marks a milestone linked to William the Conqueror.
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Surrey housing expert give forecast on which areas will thrive in turbulent property market
An expert from Savills has given SurreyLive his predications for the Surrey housing market
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Stunning partial eclipse photographs from Sussex
The next lunar eclipse visible in the UK will be in February 2027.
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