Area Info for Loxwood (West Sussex)

Overview of Loxwood, West Sussex

Loxwood is a small village located in the district of Chichester within West Sussex, England. It is known for its rural charm and scenic countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is situated near the River Rother, contributing to its picturesque landscape.

History and Heritage

Loxwood has a rich history that dates back several centuries. The village's name is believed to derive from Old English, indicating its longstanding settlement. Historically, the area was primarily agricultural, with farming playing a significant role in its development. The village retains some historic buildings and features that reflect its heritage.

Local Attractions and Activities

One of the notable attractions near Loxwood is the Loxwood Joust, an annual medieval festival featuring jousting tournaments, medieval crafts, and entertainment. The village is also close to the South Downs National Park, offering opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying the natural landscape. Additionally, there are local pubs and community events that foster a sense of community.

Transport and Accessibility

Loxwood is accessible by road, with nearby main roads connecting it to larger towns such as Chichester and Guildford. Public transport options are limited within the village, but nearby train stations provide links to larger cities. The rural setting means that most travel is by car, making it a quiet and scenic location.

Community and Local Life

The village has a close-knit community with local events and activities that bring residents together. It maintains a rural character with farms, country houses, and open spaces. The local parish church and community hall serve as focal points for gatherings and events.
Education
School
Loxwood Primary School1.46 miles
Nicholsfield, Loxwood, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0SR
Ingfield Manor School2.31 miles
Ingfield Manor Drive, Five Oaks, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9AX
Wisborough Green Primary School2.46 miles
Newpound Lane, Wisborough Green, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0EE
Rikkyo School-in-England2.56 miles
Guildford Road, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3BE
Pennthorpe School2.60 miles
Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3HJ
Rudgwick Primary School2.71 miles
Tates Way, Rudgwick, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3HW
Woodland Grange2.78 miles
Loxwood Road, Alfold, Surrey, GU6 8HP
Apple Orchard Slinfold3.21 miles
Apple Orchard, Five Oaks Road, Slinfold, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0RQ
Plaistow and Kirdford Primary School3.24 miles
Plaistow, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 0PX
Billingshurst Primary School3.38 miles
Upper Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9RE
Weald School, the3.42 miles
Station Road, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9RY
Hillcrest Slinfold School3.52 miles
Stane Street, Slinfold, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0QX
Slinfold CofE Primary School3.89 miles
The Street, Slinfold, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0RR
Muntham House School4.47 miles
Barns Green, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0NJ
Jigsaw CABAS School4.50 miles
Building 20, Dunsfold Park, Stovolds Hill, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8TB
Barns Green Primary School4.77 miles
The Hordens, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 0PJ
Health
Clinic
Billingshurst Surgery3.17 miles
Roman Way, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9QZ
Cranleigh Health Centre5.61 miles
18 High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
Cranleigh Medical Practice5.61 miles
18 High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
Sussex Community Dermatology Service (Cranleigh Medical Practice)5.61 miles
18 The High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
Sussex Community Dermatology Service (Cranleigh Village Hospital)5.61 miles
Cranleigh Village Hospital, 6 The High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
Christopher Robin Sure Start Children's Centre5.81 miles
Parsonage Road, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7AN
Pullborough OOH Base6.84 miles
PULBOROUGH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, SPIRO CLOSE, PULBOROUGH, WEST SUSSEX,, RH20 1FG
Specsavers Hearcare - Wcs - Horsham7.12 miles
57 West Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1PL
Scrivens Hearing Care At Courtyard Surgery - Horsham7.19 miles
56 London Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1AT
Sussex Community Dermatology Service (Park Surgery)7.23 miles
Albion Way,, Horsham, RH12 1BG
New Park House7.37 miles
North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RJ
Sussex Community Dermatology Service (Horsham Hospital)7.41 miles
Outpatient Department, Hurst Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2DR
QVH at Horsham Hospital7.41 miles
Hurst Road, Horsham, RH12 2DR
Rose Ward7.41 miles
Horsham Hospital, Hurst Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2DR
Lilac Ward7.41 miles
Horsham Hospital, Hurst Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 2DR
Horsham OOH Base7.41 miles
HORSHAM HOSPITAL, HURST ROAD, HORSHAM, WEST SUSSEX,, RH12 2DR
GP
Loxwood Surgery1.32 miles
The Loxwood Surgery, Farm Close, Loxwood, West Sussex, RH14 0SU
Rudgwick Medical Centre2.82 miles
Rudgwick Medical Centre, Station Road, Rudgwick, West Sussex, RH12 3HB
Billingshurst Surgery3.17 miles
The Surgery, Roman Way, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9QZ
Cameron-Blackie & Partner5.40 miles
The Surgery, 20 Griggs Meadow, Dunsfold, Surrey, GU8 4ND
Cranleigh Medical Practice5.61 miles
Cranleigh Medical Practice, 18 High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
The Village Surgery6.70 miles
The Village Surgery, Station Road, Southwater Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 9HQ
Pulborough Medical Group6.84 miles
Pulborough Medical Group, Spiro Close, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1FG
Riverside Surgery6.85 miles
Riverside Surgery, 48 Worthing Road, Horsham, West Sussex, West Sussex, RH12 1UD
Orchard Surgery Horsham6.99 miles
Orchard Surgery, Lower Tanbridge Way, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1PJ
Courtyard Surgery7.19 miles
The Courtyard Surgery, 56 London Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1AT
Petworth Surgery7.21 miles
The Surgery, Grove Street, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0LP
Park Surgery Horsham7.23 miles
The Park Surgery, Albion Way, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1BG
The Guildford Rivers Practice7.28 miles
The Guildford Rivers Practice, Chapel Lane, Milfordrd, Surrey, GU8 4EG
Cameron-Blackie & Partner7.41 miles
The Surgery, Ridgley Road, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4QP
Holbrook Surgery8.56 miles
Holbrook Surgery, Bartholomew Way, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 5JL
Dr WILKS & partners9.53 miles
Witley Surgery, Wheeler Lane, Witley, Nr.Godalming, Surrey, GU8 5QR
Hospital
Cranleigh Village Hospital5.61 miles
6 High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
Musculoskeletal physiotherapy service - Cranleigh Village Hospital5.62 miles
6 High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AE
Horsham Hospital7.41 miles
Hurst Road, Horsham, RH12 2DR
Milford Specialist Rehabilitation Hospital9.43 miles
Tuesley Lane, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1UF
Haslemere & District Hospital9.58 miles
Church Lane, Haslemere, Surrey, GU27 2BJ
Midhurst Community Hospital11.46 miles
Dodsley Lane, Easebourne, Midhurst, West Sussex, GU29 9AW
BMI Mount Alvernia Hospital12.56 miles
46 Harvey Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3LX
Farnham Road Hospital12.75 miles
Farnham Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7LX
Dorking Community Hospital13.44 miles
St Pauls Road West, Horsham Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2AA
Sussex Community Dermatology Service (Crawley Hospital)13.44 miles
Outpatients `1` Department, West Green Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 7DH
Crawley Hospital13.44 miles
West Green Drive, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 7DH
Royal Surrey County Hospital13.47 miles
Royal Surrey County Hospital, Egerton Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7XX
Nuffield Health, Guildford Hospital13.60 miles
Stirling Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 7RF
Langley Green Hospital14.13 miles
Martyrs Avenue, Crawley, RH11 7EJ
Arundel & District Hospital14.51 miles
Arundel & District Hospital, Chichester Road, Arundel, Arundel, Sussex, BN18 0AB
Spire Gatwick Park Hospital15.39 miles
Povey Cross Road, Horley, Surrey, RH6 0BB
Pharmacy
Wilkinson Healthcare2.79 miles
Unit 11, Alfold Craft &, Business Ctr,Loxwood Rd, Alford, Surrey, GU6 8HP
Rudgwick Pharmacy2.82 miles
22 Martlet Court, Church Street, Rudgwick, RH12 3GF
Lloydspharmacy3.10 miles
56 High Street, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9NY
Arun Valley Pharmacy3.57 miles
38 Station Road, Billingshurst, RH14 9SE
Boots5.59 miles
2 Mida House, Village Way, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AF
Boots5.60 miles
1 & 2 Village Chambers, High Street, Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 8AT
Cranleigh Pharmacy5.65 miles
128 High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8RF
Tesco Pharmacy5.97 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Wickhurst Lane, Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3YU
Boots6.68 miles
Unit 2, Lintot Square, Fairbank Road, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex, RH13 9LA
Boots6.81 miles
The Green, Chiddingfold, Godalming, Surrey, GU8 4TU
Corden Pharmacy6.84 miles
Spiro Close, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 1FG
Sainsburys Pharmacy7.01 miles
The Pharmacy Department, 7 Worthing Road, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1SQ
Superdrug Pharmacy7.13 miles
35-37 Swan Walk, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1HQ
Boots7.13 miles
Unit 1 Swan Walk, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1HQ
Lloydspharmacy7.16 miles
Market Square, Petworth, West Sussex, GU28 0AH
Day Lewis Pharmacy7.23 miles
Park Surgery, Albion Way, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1BG
Leisure
Park
EBERNOE COMMON5.34 miles
VANN (Grade II* Listed)6.50 miles
SAYERS CROFT6.62 miles
WARNHAM COURT (Grade II Listed)6.65 miles
SOUTHWATER6.94 miles
PETWORTH HOUSE (Grade I Listed)7.12 miles
WARNHAM7.30 miles
HASCOMBE COURT (Grade II Listed)7.31 miles
KNEPP CASTLE (Grade II Listed)8.01 miles
SEDGWICK PARK (Grade II Listed)8.09 miles
PITSHILL AND THE MANOR OF DEAN (Grade II Listed)8.11 miles
BLACKDOWN PARK (Grade II Listed)8.54 miles
BUSBRIDGE LAKES (Grade II* Listed)9.04 miles
BURTON AND CHINGFORD PONDS9.08 miles
ORCHARDS (Grade II* Listed)9.14 miles
MUNSTEAD WOOD (Grade I Listed)9.14 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Horsham2.86 miles
Rudgwick, RH12 3EX
Sainsbury's Blngshst High St LL3.10 miles
62 High Street, Billingshurst, RH14 9NY
M&S Alfold Bp3.25 miles
Horsham Rd, Cranleigh, GU6 8JE
Tesco Billingshurst (Express)3.61 miles
2-4 Lower Station Rd, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9SX
Londis Barns Green Village Store4.70 miles
Chapel Road, Horsham, RH13 0PS
Co-op Cranleigh5.59 miles
Cranleigh, GU6 8AF
M&S Cranleigh Simply Food5.63 miles
Warrens Yard 94 High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AJ
Sainsbury's Cranleigh5.67 miles
144-146 High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8RF
SPAR Park Parade5.91 miles
Spar Store, 1-2 Park Parade, Surrey, GU6 7HB
Tesco Horsham (Extra)5.97 miles
Wickhurst Ln, Broadbridge Heath, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 3YU
Sainsbury's Pulborough6.38 miles
Stane Street, Codmore Hill, Pulborough, RH20 1BQ
Londis Northchapel P0 & Store6.54 miles
London Road, Petworth, GU28 9HL
Londis Shingadias Londis Southwater & Post Office6.55 miles
Worthing Road, Southwater, RH13 9HE
Co-op Southwater6.62 miles
Southwater, RH13 9LA
Londis Roberts Stores6.72 miles
Petworth Road, Chiddingfold, GU8 4UF
Co-op Horsham6.77 miles
Guildford Rd, Horsham, RH12 1TR
Transport
Airport
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal15.32 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal15.78 miles
London Gatwick Airport15.84 miles
Shoreham Brighton City Airport17.83 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 427.74 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 328.35 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 228.38 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 528.43 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 128.59 miles
London Heathrow Airport28.72 miles
Biggin Hill Airport29.61 miles
Southampton Airport38.42 miles
London City Airport38.68 miles
London Luton Airport56.94 miles
Bus Stop
Drungewick Lane (N)0.90 miles
Drungewick Lane (S)0.90 miles
Plaistow Road (S)1.02 miles
Plaistow Road (N)1.03 miles
Brewhurst Lane (S)1.10 miles
Brewhurst Lane (N)1.10 miles
Sports Centre (E)1.11 miles
Sports Centre (W)1.13 miles
Onslow Arms PH (S)1.20 miles
Onslow Arms PH (N)1.21 miles
Durbans (S)1.22 miles
Durbans (N)1.27 miles
Station Road (W)1.37 miles
Station Road (E)1.37 miles
Nicholsfield (W)1.42 miles
Nicholsfield (E)1.42 miles
Ferry Port
Weybridge Ferry Landing22.32 miles
Shepperton Ferry Landing22.38 miles
Bosham Hoe Ferry Landing23.52 miles
West Itchenor Ferry Landing23.83 miles
Ditton Island Ferry Landing24.07 miles
Hampton Court Pier24.68 miles
Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing24.96 miles
Hampton Ferry Landing25.04 miles
Kingston Town End Pier25.21 miles
Kingston Turks Pier25.66 miles
Richmond - Ham House Ferry Landing27.84 miles
Twickenham Hammertons Pier27.86 miles
Richmond Landing Stage28.64 miles
Richmond St. Helena Pier28.71 miles
Hayling Island Ferry Landing29.44 miles
Eastney Ferry Landing29.58 miles
Railway Station
Billingshurst Rail Station3.60 miles
Christs Hospital Rail Station5.68 miles
Pulborough Rail Station7.13 miles
Warnham Rail Station7.49 miles
Horsham Rail Station7.59 miles
Littlehaven Rail Station8.18 miles
Witley Rail Station8.33 miles
Ockley Rail Station9.33 miles
Milford (Surrey) Rail Station9.49 miles
Haslemere Rail Station9.99 miles
Godalming Rail Station10.32 miles
Faygate Rail Station10.32 miles
Farncombe Rail Station10.65 miles
Chilworth Rail Station10.84 miles
Shalford (Surrey) Rail Station11.15 miles
Holmwood Rail Station11.26 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (RH14 0RS)
Number of Properties in Catchment53
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%)1
Property Sales
LILY MEADOWS, ROUNDSTREET COMMON
WISBOROUGH GREEN
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0AL		£2,800,000
2022-09-13
detached
freehold
BEETLE HOUSE, ROUNDSTREET COMMON
WISBOROUGH GREEN
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0AL		£2,500,000
2021-11-24
otherPropertyType
freehold
COLONIAL COTTAGE, ROUNDSTREET COMMON
WISBOROUGH GREEN
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0AL		£488,000
2016-03-31
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-09-03   £325,700
Sold 1999-09-03   £230,000
WOOD HOUSE, DRUNGEWICK LANE
LOXWOOD
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0RS		£2,055,100
2015-12-01
detached
freehold
Sold 2013-04-05   £1,100,000
Sold 1999-07-06   £300,000
Sold 1996-12-20   £150,000
HURSTWOOD HOUSE, ROUNDSTREET COMMON
WISBOROUGH GREEN
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0AL		£875,000
2015-10-30
detached
freehold
Sold 2007-03-29   £620,000
HOLMBUSH COTTAGE, ROUNDSTREET COMMON
WISBOROUGH GREEN
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0AL		£765,000
2011-08-09
detached
freehold
HOLMBUSHES, ROUNDSTREET COMMON
WISBOROUGH GREEN
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0AL		£2,300,000
2008-05-09
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-07-31   £1,700,000
BUMBLE FARM, DRUNGEWICK LANE
LOXWOOD
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0RS		£685,000
2004-12-07
detached
freehold
TOLL GATE, DRUNGEWICK LANE
LOXWOOD
BILLINGSHURST
WEST SUSSEX
RH14 0RS		£945,000
2004-08-19
detached
freehold
Sold 1998-06-19   £569,000
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