Broadfield, West Sussex
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| Broadfield | ||
|---|---|---|
Shire county | ||
| Region | ||
| Country | England | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
| Post town | CRAWLEY | |
| Postcode district | RH11 | |
| Dialling code | 01293 | |
| Police | Sussex | |
| Fire | West Sussex | |
| Ambulance | South East Coast | |
| UK Parliament | ||
Broadfield is one of 14 neighbourhoods within the town of
Broadfield is split across three local government wards, Broadfield, Bewbush & North Broadfield and Gossops Green & North East Broadfield.
Broadfield was built in several stages and is relatively densely populated. There is a mixture of property types, including private estates, housing association, council houses and self-build.
Broadfield has one central shopping parade, the Barton, which is one of the largest neighbourhood parade in the town. Unlike many of the parades in the town, which are council run, the Barton is owned and managed by the shop-owners. There is a wide variety of shops, a
There are two infant/primary
Next to the stadium is Broadfield Park which used to be part of the Tilgate Estate. Broadfield House was the hunting lodge for the estate, and the park contains a small lake and some woods.
To the south of Broadfield are the Buchan Country Park and part of the
Broadfield is served by various bus services including the 24-hour Fastway bus service to Gatwick Airport.