Postcode Analysis Rother, South East

SMUGGLERS WAY, TN35 4DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SMUGGLERS WAY, TN35 4DH.

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Population

206

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Avg Age

60

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Avg Income

£ 46,000 /yr

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Employed

30%

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.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 90% owner-occupation and an average age of 60, TN35 4DH is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — reflects the demand.

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

TN35 4DH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Smugglers Way, 0.5km from Fairlight Cove in Fairlight. Administratively it sits within Southern Rother ward and the Hastings and Rye constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 60 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

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

Census 2021 statistics for TN35 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00107229 (shared with 9 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 4DH. The average age is 60.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

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

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

Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Stonelynk Organics1.0 km
  • Wakehams Farm Shop1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Stream House B&B1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Three Oaks4.8 km
  • Ore5.4 km
  • Doleham6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Commanders Walk0.3 km
  • Fairlight Cove Hotel0.3 km
  • The Cove0.4 km
  • The Cove0.4 km