Click below and discover why Hurstpierpoint has been voted one of the most desirable places to live in the UK and browse a selection of stunning homes available for sale in the village.
Following the news that Hurstpierpoint in West Sussex has been included in
the list of most desirable places to live in the UK, Hurstpierpoint and Sussex based estate agency Mishon Mackay is weighing in on why the area is so popular, and why you should consider making the move to this outstanding village.
Hurstpierpoint has secured the 49th spot in the coveted list of the top 50 British towns to live in, despite its classification as a village. The ranking was compiled by The Sunday Times, where the selection process involved assessing various factors, such as the percentage of residents in managerial positions, educational qualifications, overall health status, and average housing costs.
Hurstpierpoint’s prime location plays a pivotal role in its popularity among families and commuters alike. Situated near the larger village of Hassocks, with easy access to the train station, residents of Hurstpierpoint benefit from the tranquillity of country life while remaining just a few minutes away from the vibrant city of Brighton and Hove. Moreover, with London less than an hour away, the village offers a seamless blend of peaceful surroundings and convenient connections to the bustling capital.
Alex Mackay, Owner & Co-Founder at Mishon Mackay, said: “The recognition received by Hurstpierpoint reflects its thriving community and indicates a vibrant local economy and underscores the area’s potential for professional growth, high-quality education, and career opportunities.
“Additionally, the shift in priorities for homebuyers after the lockdown, with an increased focus on spacious living, gardens, and an improved quality of life beyond city limits, has further elevated the appeal of Hurstpierpoint.”
With a number of properties for sale in the region, there is no better time to make the move to this desirable destination. Mishon Mackay has a number of properties for sale for a range of budgets:
Attractive Grade II listed property, retaining a wealth of character features, with origins believed to be dated circa 16th Century and set within impressive gardens and grounds of approx. 2.5 acres.
Substantial five-bedroom family detached home enjoying a fantastic position overlooking open green space on the edge of the popular Bramble Park development. Offering spacious and well-designed accommodation, the property boasts a large garden and a double garage.
A stunning apartment located at the end of its own private driveway and perfect for first time buyers. It has spectacular views of the countryside, yet is within a stones throw of Hurstpierpoint High Street.
Charming, two bedroom grade II listed midterrace character property, boasting a convenient, central village location. This delightful home offers more than expected, with a generously sized rear garden and a versatile brick-built building.
Hurstpierpoint takes pride in being a village that residents are delighted to call home. Its recognition in the top 50 British towns to live in underscores the village’s enduring appeal and its commitment to providing an exceptional living experience.