Why live in East Sussex?
East Sussex has some of the most dramatic landscapes in southern England; the South Downs National Park, the Seven Sisters cliffs and Ashdown Forest, for a start. Towns like Lewes and Rye offer independent shops, farmers' markets and a real sense of community. With a world-class opera house and a lively culinary scene, the county is flourishing.
The value of living in East Sussex
Elivia Homes new builds offer air source heat pumps, high-performance insulation and EV charging points as standard, keeping running costs down for the long term. With Stamp Duty support, Part Exchange and Smooth Move, the move itself is designed to be as simple as the lifestyle that follows it. Incentives vary by development and plot. Speak to your Sales Consultant for details. T&Cs apply.
What about schools?
East Sussex has over 90 Ofsted Outstanding schools, with strong options from primary through to sixth form.
- Uckfield College is one of the highest-rated secondaries in the county
- Well-regarded independent option, Bede's School
- Good primary range across Lewes, Uckfield, and surrounding villages
How easy is the commute?
Getting in and out of East Sussex is easier than most people think.
- Direct trains from Lewes to London Victoria in around an hour
- Haywards Heath to London Bridge from just 44 minutes
- The A27, A22 and M23 connect you to London and Brighton
