Postcode Analysis Rother, South East

GORSETHORN WAY, TN35 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GORSETHORN WAY, TN35 4BQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

291

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

TN35 4BQ is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 94% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £535k reflects the demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN35 4BQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Gorsethorn Way, 0.7km from Fairlight Cove in Fairlight. Administratively it sits within Southern Rother ward and the Hastings and Rye constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TN35, TN35 4BQ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £535k.

Census 2021 statistics for TN35 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00107226 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN35 4BQ. The average age is 55.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 412,500

8 sales · Mean £ 437,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TN35 4BQ has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Stonelynk Organics0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Three Oaks4.5 km
  • Ore4.9 km
  • Hastings6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Fairlight Cove Hotel0.3 km
  • Commanders Walk0.3 km
  • The Cove0.5 km
  • The Cove0.5 km