Haywards Heath

Haywards Heath is a town in West Sussex, England, 36 miles south of London, 14 miles north of Brighton, 13 miles south of Gatwick Airport and 31 miles northeast of the county town, Chichester. Nearby towns include Burgess Hill to the southwest, Horsham to the northwest, Crawley northwest and East Grinstead northeast. With only a relatively small number of jobs available in the immediate vicinity, mostly in the agricultural or service sector, many residents commute daily via road or rail to London, Brighton, Crawley or Gatwick Airport for work.