Living in Forest
Nestled in the picturesque town of Horsham, Forest is a charming neighbourhood that seamlessly blends natural beauty with suburban comfort. Known for its lush greenery and scenic parks, this area is perfect for nature lovers and families alike. Residents can enjoy leisurely walks along the river or explore the nearby woods, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.
In addition to its stunning landscapes, Forest boasts a strong sense of community. With local shops, cafes, and schools, the neighbourhood offers all the essentials within easy reach. Its proximity to Horsham town centre ensures that residents can enjoy the vibrancy of urban life while returning to the peacefulness of their home base in Forest.
Predominantly family homes
Forest features a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, perfect for families.
Close to top-rated schools
Families benefit from access to excellent primary and secondary schools.
Direct trains to London
Horsham station provides regular services to London Victoria, ideal for commuters.
Abundance of parks and nature reserves
Residents enjoy access to beautiful parks such as Forest and Leechpool.
What's happening in Forest
Notting Hill Carnival 2026 Tube closures, bus changes and the best way to get there
Transport for London has outlined important travel advice on how to get to the carnival parade route and then avoid the crowds to get home
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