Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

WALTERS COTTAGES, TN5 6BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALTERS COTTAGES, TN5 6BG.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 55,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN5 6BG 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.

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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TN5 6BG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £385k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 31.2% year-on-year.

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

TN5 6BG is a sought-after residential area on Walters Cottages, 0.9km from Durgates in Wadhurst. Administratively it sits within Frant & Wadhurst ward and the Wealden constituency.

For serious buyers, TN5 6BG is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £385k, down 31.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TN5 6BG are sourced from Output Area E00107828 (shared with 21 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 TN5 6BG. 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

White / British94.9%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 460,000

5 sales · Mean £ 455,000

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

TN5 6BG has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Public order6
Other crime5
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Uplands Academy

Good0.2 km
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Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good283 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • One Stop0.4 km
  • The Artful Grocers0.3 km
  • The Wine Cellar1.0 km
  • Wadhurst Flowers0.3 km
  • Wine Rack0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Eileen's B & B0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • La Petite France0.3 km
  • Piccolo Cafe0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Jempsons0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Central Grill0.4 km
  • Simply Indian0.5 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