Is TN39 5JN a safe place to live?

Yes, TN39 5JN is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 12 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

What is the population of TN39 5JN?

The population for the TN39 5JN area is approximately 246 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

PEARTREE LANE, TN39 5JN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEARTREE LANE, TN39 5JN.

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

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Population

246

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 46,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

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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10/10

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9/10

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1/10

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4/10

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4/10

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6/10

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1/10

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9/10

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1/10

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Area Character

TN39 5JN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TN39 5JN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Peartree Lane, 0.4km from Lunsford's Cross in Wealden. Administratively it sits within Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels ward and the Bexhill and Battle constituency.

For families considering a move, TN39 5JN represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for TN39 5JN are sourced from Output Area E00107715 (shared with 7 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 TN39 5JN. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%

Asian / British Asian0.0%

Black / African / Caribbean0.4%

Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 26%

Unemployed: 2%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

TN39 5JN has low crime rates — 12 incidents 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.

Anti-social behaviour4

Violence and sexual offences2

Vehicle crime1

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Collington3.4 km
Bexhill3.9 km
Cooden Beach4.1 km

Bus Stops

Peartree Lane0.2 km
Peartree Lane0.3 km