Estate agents in East Grinstead
East Grinstead is a town in the South East with about 26,350 residents. HM Land Registry recorded 372 standard home sales there in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, with a median price paid of £390,000.
How estate agents in East Grinstead compare
East Grinstead at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 367 sales in East Grinstead from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £390,000.
36.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.4 years and sold for a median of 8.0% more than they paid.
The median price was £325,000 in 2016 and £410,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in East Grinstead
Median sale price in East Grinstead: £390,000
| All homes | 367 sales, median £390,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 93 sales, median £610,000 |
| Semi-detached | 81 sales, median £440,000 |
| Terraced | 76 sales, median £365,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 117 sales, median £230,000 |
Across Mid Sussex the average price was £427,423 in June 2026, down 0.7% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £325,000 (616 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £325,000 (487 sales) |
| 2018 | £325,475 (452 sales) |
| 2019 | £325,000 (410 sales) |
| 2020 | £330,000 (365 sales) |
| 2021 | £350,000 (621 sales) |
| 2022 | £407,500 (553 sales) |
| 2023 | £420,000 (410 sales) |
| 2024 | £399,250 (412 sales) |
| 2025 | £410,000 (451 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
East Grinstead has its own railway station, about 0.2 miles from the centre. Dormans station is about 2 miles away, Lingfield about 3 miles and Cowden about 6 miles. The A22 and A264 pass through or beside the area. The nearest motorway junction is M23 junction 10 at Crawley, about 6 miles away, while M25 junction 6 at Godstone is about 9 miles away. London Gatwick Airport is about 8 miles away and London City Airport about 26 miles. Central London is about 27 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near East Grinstead
East Grinstead has seven primary schools within about 1.6 miles of the centre. The nearest is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, an academy at about 0.4 miles, followed by Blackwell Primary School, an academy and St Peter's Catholic Primary School, both about 0.6 miles away. Estcots Primary School and Halsford Park Primary School, an academy, are each about 0.7 miles out. For secondary education, Sackville School lies about 0.7 miles from the centre and Imberhorne School about 1.1 miles and both have a sixth form. Independent options include Brambletye School, a Church of England school at about 1.8 miles, with Michael Hall School at about 2.9 miles and Greenfields School at about 3 miles.
Living in East Grinstead
East Grinstead is an urban town in Mid Sussex with around 26,000 residents, where detached houses make up 31% of homes and flats 29% and about 72% of households own their home. At least 190 shops are mapped within about 1.4 miles of the centre, including five supermarkets, with Aldi and Sainsbury's about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 15 convenience stores, around nine pubs, more than 15 cafés and at least 25 restaurants. Four doctors' surgeries are mapped, the nearest about 0.3 miles away, with four pharmacies and nine dentists. Queen Victoria Hospital is about 0.7 miles away, while the nearest emergency department is at East Surrey Hospital, about 9 miles off. The library and post office are both within about 0.3 miles. Five named parks include Brooklands Park, about 0.3 miles away and Worth Way Country Park is about 0.5 miles away.
A short history of East Grinstead
The name Grinstead comes from the Old English word grēnestede, meaning green place. The sources give no dates for early records or for the growth of the town, so the surviving record is mainly its buildings. Within a mile of the centre there are 58 listed buildings, made up of 2 at Grade I, 5 at Grade II* and 51 at Grade II. The two Grade I buildings are Saint Margarets Convent and Sackville College. The Grade II* buildings are The Porch House, Clarendon House, Church Of St Swithun and Old Stone House.
Sport and leisure
The Kings Centre and East Grinstead Tennis, Squash & Racketball Club are the sports centres in East Grinstead and Kings Golf Studio is a further sports centre for golf. Among the clubs and grounds are East Grinstead Football Club, East Grinstead Bowling Club and East Grinstead Target Shooting Club. There is also a running track at Red Gra and a golf course at Chartham Park. PureGym is among the fitness centres. For parks and open space there are Worth Way Country Park and Worth Way Nature Park, along with Brooklands Park, Imberhorne Lane Recreation Ground, Lingfield Road Recreation, Mount Noddy Recreation Ground, Turners Hill Road Recreation Ground, Crossways Open Space and East Court. A number of children's playgrounds are also found across the area.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in East Grinstead?
- The median price paid in East Grinstead over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £390,000. By property type, the median price paid was £610,000 for detached houses, £440,000 for semi-detached houses, £365,000 for terraced houses and £233,500 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in East Grinstead in the last year?
- There were 372 standard sales in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. Of these, 125 were flats, 90 were detached houses, 79 were terraced houses and 78 were semi-detached houses.
- What are the transport links in East Grinstead?
- East Grinstead railway station is about 0.2 miles from the centre. The A22 and A264 pass through or beside the area and M23 junction 10 (Crawley) is about 6 miles away. London Gatwick Airport is about 8 miles away and central London is about 27 miles away in a straight line.
- What schools are near the centre of East Grinstead?
- There are 7 primary schools within about 1.6 miles of the centre, the nearest being St Mary's Church of England Primary School, East Grinstead at about 0.4 miles. The nearest secondary schools are Sackville School at about 0.7 miles and Imberhorne School at about 1.1 miles and both have a sixth form.
- How many estate agents are there in East Grinstead?
- There are 12 estate agent sales branches with an office in East Grinstead.
Areas near East Grinstead
- Dormans Park
- Ashurst Wood
- Felcourt
- Felbridge
- Furnace Wood
- Newchapel
- Crawley Down
- Dormansland
East Grinstead is in Mid Sussex.
Estate agents near East Grinstead
- Hunters Estate Agents East GrinsteadEast Grinstead RH19 1EQ0.1 miles
- Leaders Estate Agents East GrinsteadEast Grinstead RH19 1EN0.1 miles
- Mayhew Estates Number 1 For Sales And LettingsEast Grinstead RH19 1EQ0.1 miles
- Connells Estate AgentsEast Grinstead RH19 1EP0.1 miles
- Greenaway Residential Estate Agents - East GrinsteadEast Grinstead RH19 1EP0.1 miles
- Nicholas IrwinEast Grinstead RH19 3DL0.2 miles
- Mansell McTaggart Estate AgentsEast Grinstead RH19 1AB0.2 miles
- Your MoveEast Grinstead RH19 4EY0.3 miles
- Cole's Estate AgentsEast Grinstead RH19 3DE0.4 miles
- HumbertsEast Grinstead RH19 3DD0.4 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of East Grinstead.