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Frant & Wadhurst

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About

Frant & Wadhurst ward encompasses a large, rural area on the Kent and East Sussex border. It is characterised by rolling High Weald landscape, scattered farms, and wooded valleys. The settlements are primarily villages and hamlets, with Frant and Wadhurst serving as the main centres. The local economy has strong agricultural and commuting elements, with many residents travelling to London or Tunbridge Wells.

The area is defined by its geology, with the underlying sandstone and clay creating a distinctive patchwork of small fields and ancient woodlands. The presence of the Kent and East Sussex Railway, a preserved steam line, offers a specific transport link and heritage attraction. Land use is a mix of pasture, woodland, and hop gardens, reflecting its traditional Wealden character.

Area overview

On average Frant & Wadhurst has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Frant & Wadhurst is £66,416 per year. There are 5 schools in Frant & Wadhurst: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Frant & Wadhurst is home to around 6,941 people, with a population density of about 98.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Frant & Wadhurst Population
6,941
Population density
98.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.83(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.65(-17%)
Other theft
3.75(-33%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.46(-46%)
Public order
2.16(-65%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,251
90.05%
Other White
303
4.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
87
1.25%
Irish
51
0.73%
Other Asian
46
0.66%
Total population: 6,942

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,592
44.71%
Level 3 (A level)
928
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
832
14.35%
No qualifications
616
10.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
453
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 5,798

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,316
44.67%
Owns with a mortgage
961
32.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
321
10.9%
Social rents from council
152
5.16%
Other social rented
100
3.39%
Total households: 2,946

Property prices in Frant & Wadhurst

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Frant & Wadhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £3,643,940.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Frant & Wadhurst in the 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 & Wadhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£995,000
Flats9£225,000
Semi-Detached16£550,000
Terraced21£385,000

10 years median price trend in Frant & Wadhurst

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frant & Wadhurst.

All postcodes in Frant & Wadhurst

TN39HJ

Mayfield Road

TN39HT

Mayfield Road

TN56DL

Little Park

TN56HA

Newbury Lane

TN56JJ

Woodlands Cottages

TN56LB

Partridge Lane

TN39DD

Frant Green Road

TN56AQ

High Street

TN56HH

Bewlbridge Lane

TN56HU

Ward Close

TN56JX

Buckhurst Lane

TN56NY

Riseden Road

TN56RQ

Jonas Lane

TN56SJ

Angle Place

TN39DP

Lime Close

TN56AZ

Lower High Street

TN56BJ

High Street

TN56DD

Goddensfield

TN56JG

Best Beech Hill

TN56LS

Brinkers Lane

TN56QA

Tappington Cottages

TN39AP

Rushlye Cottage

TN56BA

Lower High Street

TN56ET

The Green

TN56TD

Manor Villas

TN39EA

Nobles Wood

TN39HP

Down Lane

TN56EZ

Mereworth Cottage

TN56JR

Beech Hill

TN56LD

Riverhall Hill

TN56SU

Sparrows Green Road

TN56TS

Turners Green Lane

TN38BB

Little Bayham

TN38JH

Bewlbridge Lane

TN39BT

Bayham Road

TN56HJ

Bewlbridge Lane

TN56JN

Fairglen Cottages

TN56LU

Brinkers Lane

TN56PF

Eastfield Cottages

TN39DU

High Street

TN39ED

The Green

TN56ST

Tilehurst Cottages

TN39EW

Paddock View

TN56EJ

Pell Close

TN56JW

Fairglen Road

TN56QE

Dewhurst Lane

TN56TU

Turners Green

TN56BF

Baldock Road

TN56EY

Cousley Wood Road

TN56LN

Washwell Lane

TN25JW

Benhall Mill Road

TN39HB

Frant Road

TN56LX

Churchsettle Lane

TN56SN

Highbury Place

TN56AB

High Street

TN56DY

Cousley Wood Road

TN56FJ

Oakwood Way

TN56HF

Bewlbridge Lane

TN206PT

Lake Street

TN39DS

The Green

TN39DX

Church Lane

TN56BZ

Snape View

TN56EU

Quarry Cottages

TN56LH

Tidebrook Road

TN56PA

Riseden Road

TN56PP

Faircrouch Lane

TN56UJ

Jonas Lane

TN56BD

Lower High Street

TN56DF

The Bungalows

TN56PR

Faircrouch Lane

TN56BP

Courthope Avenue

TN56ER

Cousley Wood Road

TN56DR

Washwell Lane

TN56NQ

Churchsettle Lane

TN56PX

Three Oaks Lane

TN56RG

Jonas Lane

TN56RW

Queens Cottages

TN56TP

Southfields

TN206PU

Tidebrook

TN25FJ

Frank Rosier Way

TN56NJ

The Dens

TN56PD

Tidebrook

TN56SB

Station Road

TN56TZ

Old Station Road

TN39HS

Mayfield Road

TN56BG

Walters Cottages

TN39DT

High Street

TN56AG

High Street

TN56BN

Washwell Lane

TN56BW

Townlands Road

TN56UG

Cockmount Lane

TN56BX

High Street

TN56PQ

Tidebrook Road

TN56QS

Bartley Mill Road

TN56SA

Station Hill

TN39BH

Bells Yew Green Road

TN56EA

Turners Green Road

TN39EE

Warren Ridge

TN39HN

The Platt

TN56AU

Kingsley Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.