Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

MEWS COTTAGE, TN5 6DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEWS COTTAGE, TN5 6DF.

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

263

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 55,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TN5 6DF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TN5 6DF combines high owner-occupation (62%), strong property values (£458k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

TN5 6DF is a sought-after residential area on Mews Cottage, 0.1km from Wadhurst in Wadhurst. Administratively it sits within Frant & Wadhurst ward and the Wealden constituency.

For serious buyers, TN5 6DF is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 62% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £458k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for TN5 6DF are sourced from Output Area E00107831 (shared with 20 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 6DF. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 392,500

3 sales · Mean £ 382,500

Detached

£ 450,000

3 sales · Mean £ 496,666

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

TN5 6DF has low crime rates — 11 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft3
Public order3
Possession of weapons1

school Local Schools

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Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery

Good283 pupils0.3 km
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Uplands Academy

Good1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • McColls0.1 km
  • One Stop0.8 km
  • The Artful Grocers0.9 km
  • The Wine Cellar0.3 km
  • The Shop0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • La Petite France0.9 km
  • Piccolo Cafe0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Jempsons0.8 km
  • The Southern Co-Operative Limited0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Central Grill0.8 km
  • Happy House0.4 km
  • Simply Indian0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wadhurst1.4 km
  • Frant4.9 km
  • Stonegate5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Mayfield Lane0.1 km
  • Mayfield Lane0.1 km
  • War Memorial0.3 km
  • War Memorial0.4 km
  • South View Corner0.5 km