TN5 6AY is a sought-after residential area on Lower High Street, 0.9km from Durgates in Wadhurst. Administratively it sits within Frant & Wadhurst ward and the Wealden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in TN5, TN5 6AY offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £740k.
Census 2021 statistics for TN5 6AY are sourced from Output Area E00107828 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWER HIGH STREET, TN5 6AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER HIGH STREET, TN5 6AY.
297
46
£ 55,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TN5 6AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
TN5 6AY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £740k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £740k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TN5 6AY. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 740,000
2 sales · Mean £ 740,000
Semi-Detached
£ 581,250
1 sales · Mean £ 581,250
Terraced
£ 301,000
1 sales · Mean £ 301,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TN5 6AY is moderate at 50 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.
school Local Schools
Uplands Academy
Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- One Stop0.4 km
- The Artful Grocers0.2 km
- The Wine Cellar0.9 km
- Wadhurst Flowers0.3 km
- Wine Rack0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Eileen's B & B0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- La Petite France0.2 km
- Piccolo Cafe0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Jempsons0.4 km
- The Southern Co-Operative Limited1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Central Grill0.4 km
- Simply Indian0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wadhurst2.6 km
- Stonegate4.7 km
- Frant6.0 km
Bus Stops
- The Greyhound0.2 km
- The Greyhound0.2 km
- The Greyhound0.3 km
- Post Office0.4 km
- Post Office0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TN56AY · Data under Open Government Licence