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Frant & Groombridge

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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24 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 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

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Frant & Groombridge Population

6,406

Population density

63.4 per km²

Crime

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

British

5,876

91.78%

Other White

244

3.81%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.97%

Irish

0.56%

Other Asian

0.55%

Total population: 6,402

Economics

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

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

3.12%

Other forms of private rent

3.12%

Total households: 2,628

Property prices in Frant & Groombridge

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Frant & Groombridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,200 up to £3,643,940.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frant & Groombridge over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	3	£235,000	£228,250	£231,250	£236,250	£237,250
Detached	38	£980,000	£485,370	£706,250	£1,245,000	£1,860,000
Terraced	18	£412,500	£258,030	£315,000	£506,001	£603,500
Semi-Detached	13	£522,500	£352,600	£420,000	£550,000	£618,336

10 years median price trend in Frant & Groombridge

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Crime per 1,000 population

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Economics

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Property prices in Frant & Groombridge

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