Postcode Analysis Rother, South East

BRIGHTLING ROAD, TN32 5DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRIGHTLING ROAD, TN32 5DR.

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Population

579

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 48,700 /yr

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Employed

23%

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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TN32 5DR combines high owner-occupation (87%), strong property values (£600k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £600k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

TN32 5DR is a sought-after residential area on Brightling Road, 0.5km from Robertsbridge in Rother. Administratively it sits within Robertsbridge ward and the Bexhill and Battle constituency.

For serious buyers, TN32 5DR is 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. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k. 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 TN32 5DR are sourced from Output Area E00107358 (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 TN32 5DR. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

23%Active
FT: 15%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 600,000

1 sales · Mean £ 600,000

Detached

£ 310,000

3 sales · Mean £ 338,333

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

TN32 5DR has low crime rates — 8 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 offences6
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson3
Public order3
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Robertsbridge Community College

Good740 pupils0.3 km
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Salehurst Church of England Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Browns Farm Shop0.9 km
  • Judges of Robertsbridge0.7 km
  • One Stop Shop0.7 km
  • Robertsbridge Village Stores0.6 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • New Spice0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Robertsbridge0.3 km
  • Etchingham3.3 km
  • Stonegate8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Community College0.1 km
  • Community College0.3 km
  • Robertsbridge Rail Station0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.3 km
  • Robertsbridge Rail Station0.3 km