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About

The Frant & Groombridge area sits within the High Weald, characterised by rolling hills, sandstone outcrops, and dense woodland. The settlement pattern is one of scattered hamlets and isolated farms connected by narrow, winding lanes. The landscape is deeply historic, shaped by the iron industry and ancient woodland management. The River Grom, a modest tributary, flows through the parish.

Groombridge is bisected by the county border, with its older core in Kent and more modern development in East Sussex. The area is defined by the preserved Groombridge Place Gardens and the steep, wooded ascent of the A267 towards Frant. The village of Frant itself clusters around its green and church, maintaining a distinct, separate character from its neighbour amidst the surrounding agricultural and forested land.

Area overview

On average Frant & Groombridge has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Frant & Groombridge is £70,588 per year. There are 6 schools in Frant & Groombridge: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Frant & Groombridge is home to around 6,406 people, with a population density of about 63.4 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Frant & Groombridge Population
6,406
Population density
63.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.21(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.15(-58%)
Other theft
3.43(-39%)
Burglary
3.43(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.81(-56%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,876
91.78%
Other White
244
3.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.97%
Irish
36
0.56%
Other Asian
35
0.55%
Total population: 6,402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,375
44.76%
Level 3 (A level)
921
17.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
796
15%
No qualifications
486
9.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
413
7.78%
Total 16+ residents: 5,306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,165
44.33%
Owns with a mortgage
940
35.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
278
10.58%
Social rents from council
82
3.12%
Other forms of private rent
82
3.12%
Total households: 2,628

Property prices in Frant & Groombridge

Median price£610,000
Price per sq ft£430
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£386K – £854K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 (about £430 per square foot) in Frant & Groombridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,200 up to £2,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frant & Groombridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£950,000£466
Semi-Detached16£473,750£425
Terraced15£385,000£430
Flats4£218,750£331

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Frant & Groombridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frant & Groombridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£650,000£281,000£387,600£320,000
2017£727,500£358,500£416,000£358,750
2018£780,000£270,000£457,000£322,500
2019£707,500£400,000£440,000£360,000
2020£875,000£276,000£528,000£349,000
2021£912,500£350,000£515,000£336,250
2022£972,500£304,000£645,000£396,500
2023£975,000£215,000£580,000£420,000
2024£895,000£232,500£555,000£375,000
2025£1,010,000£236,250£530,000£440,000
2026£807,500£210,000£635,000£420,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frant & Groombridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frant & Groombridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£360£370£363£340
2017£427£273£392£391
2018£398£311£412£413
2019£389£297£419£364
2020£412£414£447£371
2021£451£445£445£432
2022£488£429£490£446
2023£530£383£465£475
2024£509£409£465£451
2025£481£531£429£463
2026£409£331£411£424
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frant & Groombridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Frant & Groombridge in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Frant & Groombridge

Is Frant & Groombridge safe?

Frant & Groombridge records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Frant & Groombridge?

The median sale price in Frant & Groombridge is £610,000 (about £430 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Frant & Groombridge?

Frant & Groombridge has 6 primary schools (5 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Frant & Groombridge?

Frant & Groombridge scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Frant & Groombridge sits around rank 25,500 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Frant & Groombridge?

The average household income in Frant & Groombridge is around £70,588 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Frant & Groombridge

TN39EL

Glebe Lane

TN39TU

Willetts Lane

TN39DF

Court Cottages

TN39NH

Eridge Road

TN39LA

Groombridge Lane

TN63JF

Sheriffs Lane

TN39HP

Down Lane

TN39QU

The Ridge

TN74AZ

Ladies Mile

TN39PH

Corseley Road

TN39JZ

The Forstal

TN39LU

Withyham

TN39HF

New Cottages

TN39NW

Eridge Road

TN39RQ

Senlac Place

TN39BG

Stubby Grove Cottages

TN39HU

Danegate

TN39HE

Tangier Lane

TN39AF

Broomfield

TN63HT

Station Road

TN39JB

Danegate

TN39BP

Bayham Road

TN39NF

Station Road

TN38BA

Frant & Wadhurst

TN61TJ

London Road

TN61XL

Mardens Hill

TN39AG

Dundale Road

TN39PD

Corseley Road

TN61UT

London Road

TN39TT

Teasley Mead

TN39JR

Eridge Road

TN39QL

Withyham Road

TN39ED

The Green

TN39LN

Sand Hill Lane

TN61UY

Lye Green

TN39NT

Withyham

TN39DN

The Green

TN63NL

Seymour Cottages

TN39PN

Corseley Road

TN39PP

Corseley Road

TN39EF

Warren Ridge

TN39UJ

Stephnetts Cottages

TN39EZ

Sussex View

TN39UE

Withyham

TN39TZ

Teasley Mead

TN39EG

Mayfield Road

TN63PA

Partridges Lane

TN74BG

Ladies Mile

TN61XG

Marden's Hill

TN39QP

Withyham Road

TN39NE

Station Road

TN63NH

Catts Hill

TN39RJ

Springfield Place

TN63QZ

Town Row Green

TN39RG

Meadow Road

TN39JJ

Tea Garden Lane

TN63QP

Yew Tree Lane

TN61TH

Hoadleys Lane

TN39DB

Frant Green Road

TN39DE

The Green

TN39DT

High Street

TN39AL

Cricketers Close

TN61XA

Plumey Feathers

TN39AN

Dundale Road

TN39JE

Eridge Park

TN63QF

Argos Hill

TN39EU

Eridge Road

TN39UN

Sunny View Cottages

TN61TW

Glenmore Road

TN61XW

Mardens Hill

TN39AT

Bayham Road

TN39ES

Bunny Lane

TN39DP

Lime Close

TN39RW

Ferdinand Terrace

TN39AX

Bartley Mill Road

TN74BL

Ladies Mile

TN39QX

Station Road

TN39PE

Corseley Road

TN63HY

Chant Lane

TN39UQ

Carriers Place

TN39RA

Station Road

TN39QQ

Withyham Road

TN39RB

Station Road

TN39RD

Station Road

TN61UX

Lye Green

TN63JB

Yew Tree Lane

TN39SQ

Wallis Field

TN39NP

Eridge Road

TN63JQ

Station Close

TN39NX

Hendal Farm Cottages

TN63HX

Baldock Villas

TN39BY

Broadwater Forest Lane

TN39RE

Springfield Road

TN74DD

Lyewood Common

TN39DL

Shernfold Park

TN39ND

Lealands Close

TN74BE

Ladies Mile

TN61XB

Half Moon Cottages

TN63LH

High Street

TN56LD

Riverhall Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.