Living in Colgate
Colgate is a quaint village located in the heart of West Sussex, England, known for its picturesque landscapes and serene environment. With a rich history that dates back centuries, this charming locale has retained its rural character while offering a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of nearby towns. The village is characterized by its charming cottages, vibrant greenery, and a close-knit community that embraces its historical roots.
The local economy thrives on a mix of small businesses and agriculture, contributing to the village's sustainable lifestyle. Colgate’s unique position offers residents the tranquility of countryside living while remaining within easy reach of larger towns like Crawley and Horsham. Its low crime rate, which is 100% below the national average, further enhances its appeal as a safe place to live and raise a family.
£400,000
Typically 20% above the West Sussex average.
100% below national average
A safe haven for families and individuals.
Approximately 1,000 residents
A small, tight-knit community.
10 minutes to Crawley Station
Convenient access to London and beyond.
What's happening in Colgate
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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