New Town sits within the Horsham area of West Sussex, bringing together town-centre convenience and quiet, semi-rural living within easy reach of each other. Denne forms the commercial heart, with a bus station, shops, cafés and restaurants all close by, while neighbourhoods like Colgate & Rusper and Nuthurst & Lower Beeding offer a more rural, village-style setting with high-end detached homes averaging £820,000 to £854,000. Forest and Holbrook West strike a middle ground, combining good local amenities with easy access to Horsham town centre, and Roffey South stands out for offering better value on semi-detached and detached homes without compromising on schools or safety. Education and safety are consistent strengths across the area. You'll find Outstanding-rated schools in Denne, Forest and within reach of the more rural neighbourhoods, alongside Good-rated primaries in Holbrook West, Nuthurst & Lower Beeding and Roffey South. Crime rates run well below the national average throughout, with several neighbourhoods reporting year-on-year improvements. Healthcare provision is solid across the board too, from GPs and dentists in Denne to strong hospital access in Holbrook West. Transport and lifestyle patterns vary depending on location. Colgate & Rusper and Forest both benefit from railway stations, a genuine advantage for a less built-up area, while Roffey South offers easy access to the A264, M23 and Gatwick. Holbrook West and the more rural wards lean more heavily on car ownership for daily life. A striking theme across New Town is the high proportion of homebased workers, running from around 40% in Denne and Forest to as much as half the workforce in Nuthurst & Lower Beeding, pointing to a suburb that suits professionals keen to cut their commute. Whatever your priority, whether that's town-centre buzz, family-friendly schools or quiet rural space, New Town's neighbourhoods offer a genuine range of options within a small area.