Area Info for Falmer (East Sussex)

FALMER (EAST SUSSEX, UK)

Falmer is a small village located in East Sussex, England. It is situated near the South Coast, approximately 4 miles north of Brighton and Hove. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance, with a history dating back several centuries.

History and Heritage

Falmer has a rich history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the medieval period. The village is home to the historic Falmer Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a notable landmark and reflects the architectural style of the period.

Education and Institutions

Falmer is closely associated with the University of Sussex, which is located nearby. The university has contributed significantly to the development of the area, attracting students and academics from around the world. Additionally, the University of Brighton has a campus in the vicinity.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible via local roads and is well-connected to nearby towns and cities. The A27 road runs close to Falmer, providing convenient access to Brighton, Hove, and other parts of East Sussex. The area is also served by bus routes connecting it to surrounding communities.

Local Amenities and Environment

Falmer offers a peaceful rural environment with scenic countryside views. The village has limited local amenities, with residents often relying on nearby towns for shopping, dining, and other services. The surrounding area includes natural reserves and open spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities.

Development and Future Plans

There have been various development projects in and around Falmer, particularly related to the university and infrastructure improvements. These developments aim to enhance the local community while preserving the village's historical and rural character.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Brighton Aldridge Community Academy0.70 miles
Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9PW
Coldean Primary School1.56 miles
Kenwards, Coldean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9EN
Moulsecoomb Primary School1.73 miles
The Highway, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4PA
Bevendean Primary School1.74 miles
Heath Hill Avenue, Lower Bevendean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4JP
Woodingdean Primary School1.84 miles
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB
Downs View Special School1.84 miles
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6BB
Rudyard Kipling Primary School & Nursery2.09 miles
Chalkland Rise, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6RH
Homewood College2.11 miles
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7LA
Carden Primary School2.26 miles
County Oak Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8LU
Hertford Junior School2.35 miles
Lynchet Close, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7FP
The Cedar Centre2.35 miles
Lynchet Close, Hollingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7FP
Brighton and Hove Pupil Referral Unit2.35 miles
Lynchet Close, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7FP
Coombe Road Primary School2.36 miles
Milner Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4BP
Hertford Infant and Nursery School2.58 miles
Hertford Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7GF
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School2.59 miles
Wellgreen Lane, Kingston, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 3NR
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School2.60 miles
Davey Drive, Hollingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7BF
Health
Clinic
Integrated Care 24 Woodingdean (LOCALITY OFFICE)1.59 miles
Unit 6, Brighton Office Campus, Hunns Mere Way, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6AH
County Oak Medical Centre2.16 miles
Carden Hill, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8DD
The Ridgeway Surgery2.18 miles
130 The Ridgway, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6PB
The Sussex Beacon (Bevendean Road)2.31 miles
10 Bevendean Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4DE
Sussex Rehabilitation Centre (Brighton)2.73 miles
Brighton General Hospital, Elm Grove, Brighton, BN2 3EX
East Brighton Recovery Centre2.93 miles
1 Whitehawk Way, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5NP
HMP Lewes3.21 miles
1 Brighton Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1EA
Subtance Misuse Service (Alcohol)3.25 miles
26 Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4SF
Idental Care 3.45 miles
11 ALBION STREET, BRIGHTON, EAST SUSSEX,, BN2 9NE
Park Centre For Breast Care3.53 miles
177 Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6AG
Mid Sussex Integrated Dermatology Service (Mids)3.53 miles
Prestamex House, 171-173 Preston Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6AG
Morley Street Family Planning/ Sexual Health3.56 miles
Nelson Place, Ashton Rise, Brighton, BN2 9RE
Sussex House3.56 miles
Abbey Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 1ES
Morley Street Child / Dental Services3.57 miles
Morley Street Dental Clinic, School Clinic, Morley Street, Brighton, Sussex, BN2 9DH
Brighton Station NHS Walk in Centre3.70 miles
Aspect House, 84-87 Queens Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 3XE
BPAS Brighton3.75 miles
Wistons Clinic, Chatsworth Road, Brighton, BN1 5DW
GP
Dr P A Denis Le Seve & Partners.0.69 miles
University Of Sussex, Health Centre, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RW
New Larchwood Surgery1.61 miles
New Larchwood Surgery, Waldron Avenue, Coldean, Brighton, BN1 9EZ
The Practice Willow House1.79 miles
50 Heath Hill Avenue, Lower Bevendean, Brighton, BN2 4FH
Dr Sagar & Partners1.85 miles
WOODINGDEAN SURGERY, 1 THE RIDGWAY, WOODINGDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 6PE
Dr Hacking & Partner2.03 miles
1 The Avenue, South Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GF
Community Eye Clinic2.16 miles
Community Eye Clinic, County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8DD
Dr Baker & Partner2.18 miles
Ridgeway Surgery, 130 The Ridgway, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6PB
Dr Shah R & Partners2.19 miles
Carden Surgery, County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton, BN1 8DD
Cockcroft Surgery2.20 miles
University Of Brighton, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 4GN
Warmdene Surgery2.21 miles
County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8DD
Dr Mitchell & Partner2.58 miles
School House Surgery, Hertford Road, Brighton, BN1 7GF
Dr Mitchell & Partner2.58 miles
Church Surgery, Saunders Park Rise, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 4ES
Broadway Surgery2.90 miles
Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5FL
The Practice Whitehawk Road2.90 miles
The Practice Whitehawk Road, Wellsbourne Health Centre, 179 Whitehawk Road, Brighton, BN2 5FL
Dr Clifford & Partners3.09 miles
Park Crescent Health Centre, 1 Lewes Road, Brighton, Brighton, BN2 3HP
Dr Shah A C & Ptnr3.10 miles
The Surgery, 188-9 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3LA
Hospital
Nuffield Health, Brighton Hospital1.97 miles
Warren Road, Woodingdean, Brighton, BN2 6DX
Brighton General Hospital2.73 miles
Elm Grove, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3EW
Lewes Victoria Hospital3.23 miles
Nevill Road, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 1PE
Royal Sussex County Hospital3.49 miles
Eastern Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5BE
Royal Alexandra Children's Hospital3.49 miles
Eastern Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5BE
Sussex Eye Hospital3.52 miles
Eastern Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5BF
The Montefiore Hospital4.02 miles
2 Montefiore Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 1RD
Priory Hospital Brighton and Hove5.06 miles
14-18 New Church Road, Brighton & Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4FH
Mill View Hospital5.12 miles
Nevill Avenue, Hove, BN3 7HY
Aldrington Day Hospital5.19 miles
35 New Church Road, Aldrington Day Hospital, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4AG
Brunswick Ward5.23 miles
Laburnum Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7JW
Southlands Hospital7.96 miles
Upper Shoreham Road, Shoreham-By-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 6TQ
Princess Royal Hospital8.89 miles
Lewes Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex, RH16 4EX
Nuffield Health, Haywards Heath Hospital10.14 miles
Burrell Road, Haywards Heath, RH16 1UD
Uckfield Community Hospital10.67 miles
Uckfield Community Hospital, Fransfield Road, Uckfield, Sussex, TN22 5AW
Worthing Hospital12.93 miles
Lyndhurst Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 2DH
Pharmacy
University Pharmacy0.69 miles
Health Centre Building, Uni Of Sussex, Lewes Rd, Falmer, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9RW
Coldean Pharmacy1.55 miles
Coldean Pharmacy, 16 Beatty Avenue, Coldean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9ED
Leybourne Pharmacy1.63 miles
9 Leybourne Parade, Lower Bevendean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4LW
The Co-Operative Pharmacy1.75 miles
13 Warren Way, Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6PH
Asda Pharmacy2.07 miles
Crowhurst Road, Off Carden Avenue, Hollingbury,Brighton, BN1 8AS
Kamsons Pharmacy2.14 miles
50 The Highway, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, BN2 4GB
Lloydspharmacy2.16 miles
County Oak Medical Centre, Carden Hill, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8DD
Sharps Pharmacy2.45 miles
26 Coombe Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4EA
Bridgman Pharmacy2.48 miles
116 Cowley Drive, South Woodingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 6TD
Westons Pharmacy2.54 miles
6-7 Coombe Terrace, Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4AD
Harper's Pharmacy2.65 miles
12 Hollingbury Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7GE
Sainsbury's Instore Pharmacy2.70 miles
Sainsbury`s Superstore, Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3QA
Boots2.89 miles
138 Preston Drove, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6FJ
Lloydspharmacy2.90 miles
Wellsbourne Health Centre, Whitehawk Road, Whitehawk, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 5FL
Patcham Pharmacy2.95 miles
37 Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8TA
Elm Grove Pharmacy3.06 miles
74-76 Elm Grove, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 3DD
Leisure
Park
STANMER PARK/COLDEAN1.31 miles
STANMER PARK (Grade II Listed)1.37 miles
BEVENDEAN DOWN1.78 miles
WILD PARK1.92 miles
LADIES'' MILE OPEN SPACE2.33 miles
WOODVALE CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)2.57 miles
WHITEHAWK/RACE HILL2.59 miles
PLUMPTON PLACE (Grade II* Listed)2.95 miles
QUEEN'S PARK, BRIGHTON (Grade II Listed)3.38 miles
PRESTON MANOR AND PRESTON PARK (Grade II Listed)3.42 miles
KEMP TOWN ENCLOSURES (Grade II Listed)3.60 miles
WITHDEAN & WESTDENE WOODS3.74 miles
THE ROYAL PAVILION, BRIGHTON (Grade II Listed)3.82 miles
SOUTH DOWNS WAY3.94 miles
RAILWAY LAND LEWES4.19 miles
LEWES DOWNS (MOUNT CABURN)5.63 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Brighton0.57 miles
University Of Sussex, BN1 9QU
Morris’ Neighbourhood Stores1.39 miles
83 Moulscombe Way, Brighton BN2 4PB
Coldean Convenience1.57 miles
8 - 10 Beatty Avenue, Brighton BN1 9ED
Co-op Brighton1.77 miles
Warren Way, BN2 6PH
Tesco Brighton (Express)1.84 miles
10-18 Warren Rd, Woodingdean, Brighton, The City Of Brighton And Hove, BN2 6BB
Morris’ Neighbourhood Stores1.91 miles
36 Widdicoomb Way, Higher Bevendean, Brighton BN2 4TG
ASDA Brighton Hollingbury2.01 miles
Unit 1 Crowhurst Road, Off Carden Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8AS
Nisa Local2.14 miles
47-49 The Highway, Moulsecoomb, Brighton, East Sussex, BN2 4GB
M&S Carden Avenue Brighton Simply Food2.23 miles
Unit 1 Brighton Retail Park, Brightion, BN1 8LW
Costcutter Brighton2.45 miles
6 Pelham Terrace, Brighton, Sussex, BN2 4AF
Crestway Convenience Store2.49 miles
1 Crestway Parade, Brighton East Sussex BN1 7BL
Sainsbury's Brghtn Carden Av Local2.56 miles
189 Carden Avenue, Brighton, BN1 8LE
N. D. Convenience Store2.63 miles
356 Carden Avenue, Brighton BN1 8LG
M&S University Brighton Bp2.70 miles
100 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3QA
Sainsbury's Lewes Rd2.77 miles
93 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3QA
Londis, Brighton2.78 miles
92 Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 3HZ
Transport
Airport
Shoreham Brighton City Airport9.65 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal20.62 miles
London Gatwick Airport20.64 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal21.05 miles
Biggin Hill Airport32.82 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 444.27 miles
London City Airport44.67 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 244.93 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 345.10 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 145.14 miles
London Heathrow Airport45.29 miles
Bus Stop
Village (W)0.11 miles
Village (E)0.12 miles
Village (N)0.13 miles
Mill Street (S)0.18 miles
Falmer Village (NW)0.18 miles
Amex Stadium (E)0.19 miles
Amex Stadium (W)0.20 miles
Falmer Village (N)0.24 miles
Sussex Building (S)0.26 miles
Sussex Building (W)0.28 miles
Science Park Road (SE)0.34 miles
Railway Station (E)0.36 miles
Brighton University Falmer (NE)0.37 miles
Sussex House (N)0.40 miles
Sussex House ()0.42 miles
Falmer Rail Station ()0.44 miles
Ferry Port
Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal7.63 miles
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing34.58 miles
West Itchenor Ferry Landing34.67 miles
Ditton Island Ferry Landing38.24 miles
Kingston Town End Pier38.81 miles
Hampton Court Pier39.11 miles
Kingston Turks Pier39.26 miles
Weybridge Ferry Landing39.45 miles
Shepperton Ferry Landing39.52 miles
Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing39.88 miles
Hampton Ferry Landing39.93 miles
Richmond - Ham House Ferry Landing41.60 miles
Twickenham Hammertons Pier41.66 miles
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier41.79 miles
Putney Pier42.18 miles
Richmond Landing Stage42.24 miles
Railway Station
Falmer Rail Station0.45 miles
Moulsecoomb Rail Station2.13 miles
London Road (Brighton) Rail Station3.16 miles
Preston Park Rail Station3.60 miles
Brighton Rail Station3.65 miles
Lewes Rail Station3.89 miles
Cooksbridge Rail Station4.09 miles
Hove Rail Station4.51 miles
Plumpton Rail Station4.61 miles
Aldrington Rail Station5.00 miles
Southease Rail Station5.18 miles
Hassocks Rail Station5.22 miles
Portslade Rail Station5.90 miles
Glynde Rail Station6.42 miles
Fishersgate Rail Station6.52 miles
Burgess Hill Rail Station6.65 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BN1 9P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment838
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
OLD STATION COTTAGE, 83, BRIGHTON ROAD
FALMER
BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON AND HOVE
BN1 9NJ		£303,000
2025-02-28
detached
freehold
FALMER COURT FARM (THE STABLES), EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£330,000
2025-04-23
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-03-05   £340,000
Sold 2020-02-19   £280,000
66, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£460,000
2024-12-18
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2021-03-31   £358,500
CAXTON COURT (2), PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£447,500
2024-12-19
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2009-12-18   £265,000
61, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£379,422
2024-07-25
detached
freehold
SUSSEX INNOVATION CENTRE, SCIENCE PARK SQUARE
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9SB		£4,050,000
2023-11-08
otherPropertyType
freehold
64, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£450,000
2023-03-17
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2006-12-05   £232,000
THE COURTYARD (3), SOUTH STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PQ		£450,000
2022-11-10
terraced
leasehold
Sold 2017-09-15   £350,000
Sold 2011-07-29   £297,500
Sold 2001-05-02   £139,500
THE COURTYARD (4), SOUTH STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PQ		£361,500
2021-08-26
terraced
leasehold
Sold 2016-12-21   £330,000
Sold 2006-11-24   £265,000
Sold 2003-11-03   £199,000
Sold 2000-03-10   £124,000
ANTIQUES u0026 COLLECTORS CORNER LTD, EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£70,000
2020-05-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
THE COURTYARD (5), SOUTH STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PQ		£330,000
2019-12-17
terraced
leasehold
ALUMNO, 10, STATION APPROACH
FALMER
BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON AND HOVE
BN1 9SD		£1,772,000
2019-12-11
otherPropertyType
freehold
FALMER COURT FARM (THE GRANARY), EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£400,000
2019-11-04
detached
freehold
CAXTON COURT (3), PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£390,000
2019-09-27
terraced
freehold
ROSE COTTAGE, EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£475,000
2019-06-19
detached
freehold
FALMER COURT FARM (TITHE BARN), EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£400,000
2017-04-05
otherPropertyType
freehold
FALMER COURT, EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£1,200,000
2017-04-05
detached
freehold
EAST SLOPE, REFECTORY ROAD
FALMER
BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON AND HOVE
BN1 9RP		£36,205,093
2017-03-31
otherPropertyType
leasehold
THE COURTYARD (1), SOUTH STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PQ		£292,500
2016-03-18
flatmaisonette
leasehold
THE DOLPHINS, EAST STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PB		£720,000
2015-06-12
detached
freehold
Sold 2001-08-31   £320,000
44, MIDDLE STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PD		£330,000
2015-03-06
terraced
freehold
69, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£250,000
2013-10-04
semidetached
freehold
POLICE COTTAGE, RIDGE ROAD
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PJ		£310,501
2012-05-02
terraced
freehold
63, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£300,000
2011-07-26
semidetached
freehold
THE COURTYARD (8), SOUTH STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PQ		£270,500
2011-02-13
terraced
leasehold
68, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£250,000
2010-07-30
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2001-10-30   £190,000
3, RIDGE ROAD
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PJ		£408,000
2010-01-27
semidetached
freehold
HAYCROFT COTTAGE, RIDGE ROAD
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PP		£210,000
2009-06-10
detached
freehold
THE OLD STORES, MILL STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PE		£380,000
2009-05-22
semidetached
freehold
46, MIDDLE STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PD		£265,000
2008-08-22
terraced
freehold
4, STATION APPROACH
FALMER
BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON AND HOVE
BN1 9SD		£300,000
2007-05-31
semidetached
freehold
67, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£365,000
2004-08-12
semidetached
freehold
43, MIDDLE STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PD		£215,000
2002-05-29
terraced
freehold
THE COURTYARD (9), SOUTH STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PQ		£158,000
2001-08-09
semidetached
leasehold
3, STATION APPROACH
FALMER
BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON AND HOVE
BN1 9SD		£132,000
2001-06-26
semidetached
freehold
THE OLD RECTORY, PARK STREET
FALMER
BRIGHTON
EAST SUSSEX
BN1 9PG		£700,000
2000-03-31
detached
freehold
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