Henfield
Sign in to saveHenfield is a large village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies south of London, northwest of Brighton, and east northeast of the county town of Chichester at the road junction of the A281 and A2037. The parish has a land area of . In the 2001 census 5,012 people lived in 2,153 households, of whom 2,361 were economically active. Other nearby towns include Burgess Hill to the east and Shoreham-by-Sea to the south. The population at the 2011 Census was 5,349.
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Place details
- Locality
- Horsham
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 4,799
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.postcode_area
- BN
- UK place.official_name
- Henfield
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.civil_parish
- Henfield
- UK place.region
- South East England
- UK place.static_image_name
- Henfield-aerial.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Henfield from the air
- UK place.area_total_km2
- 17.35
- UK place.population
- 5,012
- UK place.population_ref
- 2001 Census 5,349 (2011 Census)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- TQ215162
- UK place.post_town
- HENFIELD
- UK place.constituency_westminster
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Horsham
- Population
- +5349
- Area
- +17.35
- Official website
- www.henfield.gov.uk
- Image
- Henfield-aerial.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- P7959
- Sussex
- P8168
- Caldwell Parish
- P12749
- Ernst Bergmann
Article
16 sectionsContents
- Facilities
- Sports facilities
- The Cat House
- Henfield Museum
- Notable areas
- Henfield's Commons
- Henfield Common
- Broadmere Common
- Oreham Common
- Woods Mill
- Henfield Brooks
- Henfield Moors
- The Pokerlee stream
- History
- References
- External links
Henfield is a large village and civil parish in the Horsham District of West Sussex, England. It lies south of London, northwest of Brighton, and east northeast of the county town of Chichester at the road junction of the A281 and A2037. The parish has a land area of . In the 2001 census 5,012 people lived in 2,153 households, of whom 2,361 were economically active. Other nearby towns include Burgess Hill to the east and Shoreham-by-Sea to the south. The population at the 2011 Census was 5,349.
Just west of the village, the two branches of the River Adur, the western Adur and the eastern Adur, meet at Betley Bridge. From Henfield the Adur flows on into the English Channel at Shoreham-by-Sea.