Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

ASH GROVE, BN24 5AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASH GROVE, BN24 5AF.

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

326

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 45,500 /yr

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Employed

38%

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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6/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

BN24 5AF is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 80% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £350k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending down 12.5% year-on-year.

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

BN24 5AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ash Grove, 0.9km from Jenkins' Green in Westham. Administratively it sits within Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels ward and the Bexhill and Battle constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN24, BN24 5AF offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £350k, down 12.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN24 5AF are sourced from Output Area E00107733 (shared with 15 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 BN24 5AF. The average age is 56.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 23%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 375,000

2 sales · Mean £ 375,000

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

BN24 5AF 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Hankham Primary School

Good133 pupils1.2 km
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Pevensey and Westham CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement415 pupils1.2 km
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Stone Cross School

Good418 pupils1.5 km
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Hazel Court School

Good113 pupils1.6 km
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The Turing School

Requires Improvement577 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Pevensey & Westham1.1 km
  • Pevensey1.9 km
  • Pevensey Bay2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Oaklands0.2 km
  • Oaklands0.3 km
  • Oaklands0.3 km
  • Oaklands0.3 km
  • Hankham Hall Road0.3 km