Uckfield Property Guide

Our Uckfield guide is your one stop shop for info about the Uckfield area, from Uckfield property prices to Uckfield schools and Uckfield colleges, eating out to entertainment. Uckfield is a charming Medieval river town located in East Sussex, surrounded by stunning scenery and nature reserves. Find out if life in this idyllic town is right for you with our handy Uckfield area guide.

Uckfield Property Prices & Prime Locations
The Uckfield population is mainly aged 30-50 yrs, with the majority of residents living in family groups. This thriving East Sussex river town is located in a charming, rural area surrounded by rolling hills, making it an ideal place to relocate. The town also boasts some excellent Uckfield schools and colleges which makes it ideal for families and affordable too.

If you're looking for Uckfield property then take advantage of the current housing market conditions. The price of Uckfield property has fallen, with average asking price dropping to around £200,000. A 1-bed flat in Uckfield will cost around £129,000, and a 3-bed family home roughly £320,000.

Rent for Uckfield property is reasonable considering the area; renting a 1-bed flat in Uckfield will cost around £490pcm, whilst a 3-bed family home will cost roughly £1000pcm.

Top Uckfield property locations:
Buxted, Framfield, Maresfield and Nutley are all popular Uckfield areas. Buxted combines an attractive rural village setting with great transport links and is a good choice for families. The properties are generally large and well maintained.

Public Services & Transport in Uckfield
For a small, rural town Uckfield benefits from an excellent range of public services, provided both by the local council and private contractors.

Uckfield Transport links are good - there is a regular national rail service operating from Uckfield station to London and other major UK cities, whilst a reliable local bus service is available in Uckfield and the surrounding towns.

Uckfield Schools & Uckfield College
Uckfield may be a small town but there is a surprising number of excellent schools available in the local area. Uckfield schools perform very well in national rankings.
Primary Uckfield Schools
Bonners C of E, Buxted, Harlands, High Hurstwood, Little Horstead, Nutley, Rocks Park and St Philip's Catholic Primary Schools in Uckfield all achieve extremely high pass rates in all 3 core subjects and are great educational institutions.
Secondary Uckfield Schools
Uckfield Community Technology College achieved an amazing 96% A-C GCSE pass rate, ranking the school among the highest in the county. Uckfield college also has a sixth form for post 16's.
Universities near Uckfield
The University of Brighton, University of Sussex and University of Kent are all excellent universities near Uckfield providing a wide array of higher education courses.

Restaurants and Pubs in Uckfield
Uckfield properties also boast a wide variety of excellent eateries at a stones throw. Here's our top pick of restaurants in Uckfield:
Luxfords Restaurant in Uckfield has a welcoming, intimate atmosphere and serves hearty, home cooked dishes.
Barnsgate Manor is an elegant country house often used for events. The restaurant serves delicious, traditional British dishes.
The Hop Barn is a local treasure of a restaurant set in a stunning converted barn building. Atmosphere is relaxed and informal, the food here is rustic and tastes great.

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Uckfield Entertainment
There's plenty of things to see and do in the Uckfield area for families and Uckfield college students alike. Here's our top pick of entertainment in Uckfield:

• Visit Warren House open gardens and take a stroll in the stunning grounds
• Take the kids for a family day out at Drusillas Park zoo and amusement park
• Enjoy a fascinating trip to The Observatory Science Centre and learn all about astrology
• Relax at East Sussex National Golf Hotel and Spa, where pampering beauty treatments and great rounds of golf are par for the course.
• Sheffield Park Garden is a beautiful place to spend the day, featuring waterfalls, cascades and four large lakes.

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