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Frant & Groombridge

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About

Frant & Groombridge is a rural area in Wealden, East Sussex, known for its mix of countryside and historic charm. The village of Frant sits near the Kent border, surrounded by woodlands and open fields. Groombridge, a smaller settlement, is famous for its medieval manor house and gardens. The area offers a quiet, residential feel with easy access to nature trails and the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

The local economy is supported by small businesses, including traditional pubs and independent shops. Frant has a primary school and a parish church, while Groombridge attracts visitors with its scenic railway station and historic attractions. The area is well-connected by road and rail, with direct links to Tunbridge Wells and London. Residents enjoy a balance of rural living and convenience, with nearby towns providing additional amenities.

Area overview

On average Frant & Groombridge has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Frant & Groombridge is £60,200 per year. There are 6 schools in Frant & Groombridge: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Frant & Groombridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £3,643,940.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£1,010,000
Flats5£215,000
Semi-Detached18£565,000
Terraced25£425,000

10 years price trend in Frant & Groombridge

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.