5
Jan
Quiet commuter haven
For many people, the desire for a quiet life, especially if they
are either getting a little older and want to have less of a
fast-paced city centre lifestyle, or if they have a young family,
can be one of the most important things that they will consider
when they decide to move home.
Rural homes can be amongst the most popular homes in the UK, and it
was reported towards the end of last year by the Halifax that the
average rural property in England was worth £27,000 more than
its urban equivalent, as people buy them more often, due to an
increase in the desire for a quieter place to live.
Many may desire such a peaceful location to live in, be it so they
can just live life without all the pressure of a city, or so they
can bring their children up in a place which is not full of fast
traffic and a high population.
One town which can offer them this can be found by those looking
for
property for sale in Hurstpierpoint. This is a village located
in West Sussex with a population of around just 6,000 residents.
Such a small population means that people living in the village can
enjoy a serene sort of lifestyle.
However, many people may still work in the cities, so good
transport link are a must for a lot of people when they are
choosing where to live. This can be found for people who want to
live in Hurstpierpoint, because located just a mile-and-a-half from
the village itself is Hassocks Railway Station. From there, the
cities of London and Brighton, where many people may work, are just
an hour and ten minutes away respectively.
People who choose to move to the village can also find themselves
revelling in the summer in the vibrant St Lawrence Fair, where
locals make floats and other celebratory attractions to carry or
drive down the main street.