Welcome to West Grinstead

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Introduction

West Grinstead is a village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies just off the B2135 road four miles (6.3 km) northwest from Henfield. It is within the ancient division of the Rape of Bramber. The western River Adur flows through the village. The parish of West Grinstead covers an area of 2584 hectares (6382 acres)and consists of the villages of West Grinstead, Littleworth, Partridge Green and Dial Post. In the 2001 census 2934 people lived in 1099 households, of whom 1547 were economically active. At the 2011 Census the population was 3,054The village should not be confused with the much larger town of East Grinstead which lies 17.5 miles (28 km) to the north-east.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

2,584 hectares

Population

2,888 (2021)

Density

112 people/km2

Mean age

41.2

Ward

Cowfold, Shermanbury & West Grinstead

District

Horsham

Postcodes

RH13

ONS ID

E04009975


Council

Contact details for West Grinstead Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in West Grinstead Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within West Grinstead Parish.

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Planning

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in West Grinstead Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for West Grinstead Parish.

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Local News

The lost railway stations of the Horsham district: Where are they now?

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The lost railway stations of the Horsham district: Where are they now?

Published: 11th Jan 2024

A24 near Horsham closed after fuel tanker fire - live updates

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A24 near Horsham closed after fuel tanker fire - live updates

Published: 31st Oct 2023

Newly-launched swimming school near Horsham clinches national title

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Newly-launched swimming school near Horsham clinches national title

Published: 22nd Nov 2023