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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 32 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
32
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
14.12(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.09(-18%)
Other theft
4.32(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.75(-42%)
Public order
2.88(-53%)
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 81 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Frant & Wadhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 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
Terraced21£362,000
Detached30£1,012,500
Flats11£237,500
Semi-Detached19£550,000

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

TN56UT

Holmsdale Close

TN56AH

High Street

TN56PA

Riseden Road

TN38BD

Little Bayham

TN56JT

Beech Hill

TN39BW

Fern Close

TN56FJ

Oakwood Way

TN56TD

Manor Villas

TN56EZ

Mereworth Cottage

TN56BS

Townlands Road

TN56LX

Churchsettle Lane

TN56DD

Goddensfield

TN56BF

Baldock Road

TN56TS

Turners Green Lane

TN56JU

Buckhurst Lane

TN56BZ

Snape View

TN56LD

Riverhall Hill

TN56RA

Bartley Mill Road

TN56TL

South View Road

TN56AG

High Street

TN56LU

Brinkers Lane

TN56AR

Church Street

TN56QG

Whitegates Lane

TN206PP

Lake Street

TN56HZ

Bocking Close

TN56UD

Cockmount Lane

TN56DH

Mayfield Park

TN39HD

Tangier Lane

TN56JF

Buckhurst Place

TN56RW

Queens Cottages

TN39AG

Dundale Road

TN56PL

Tapsells Lane

TN56UN

The Marlpit

TN25FJ

Frank Rosier Way

TN56TJ

Gloucester Villas

TN56JJ

Woodlands Cottages

TN56PF

Eastfield Cottages

TN56HB

Newbury Cottages

TN56SS

Hillhouse Cottage

TN38LP

Furnace Lane

TN56RJ

Jonas Drive

TN39AE

Benhall Mill Road

TN56EN

Monks Lane

TN56NX

Riseden Road

TN56SU

Sparrows Green Road

TN56FD

Greyhound Lane

TN56EQ

Balaclava Lane

TN39DG

Sellbourne Park

TN56QT

Buckland Hill

TN39DD

Frant Green Road

TN56FB

Croft Place

TN56RT

Station Road

TN206PY

Coggins Mill Lane

TN39EB

Bells Yew Green Road

TN25LU

St Marks Road

TN56DX

Cousley Wood Road

TN56RY

Station Hill

TN56JW

Fairglen Road

TN56FQ

Church Street

TN56DR

Washwell Lane

TN39BQ

Bells Yew Green Road

TN39DY

Ely Grange Estate

TN56PG

Tidebrook

TN39EF

Warren Ridge

TN56LF

Riverhall Hill

TN56TN

South View Road

TN56AJ

High Street

TN39ED

The Green

TN56QB

Dewhurst Lane

TN56SR

Halls Cottages

TN56RH

Jonas Lane

TN39EP

Wadhurst Road

TN56ET

The Green

TN56RS

Station Road

TN39DX

Church Lane

TN56TG

Gloucester Place

TN56JX

Buckhurst Lane

TN56QU

Frant & Wadhurst

TN56AZ

Lower High Street

TN56PR

Faircrouch Lane

TN39HP

Down Lane

TN56ER

Cousley Wood Road

TN56BN

Washwell Lane

TN56HG

Frant & Wadhurst

TN56AS

Lower Church Street

TN56PP

Faircrouch Lane

TN56FS

Cousley Wood Road

TN56HT

Baldock Road

TN56JG

Best Beech Hill

TN56AU

Kingsley Court

TN56PD

Tidebrook

TN39HG

Frant Road

TN39HN

The Platt

TN63PF

Wadhurst Road

TN56PU

Three Oaks Lane

TN39DN

The Green

TN56TR

Turners Green Road

TN39DL

Shernfold Park

TN39DA

Frant Green Road

TN56NP

Frant & Wadhurst

Data Sources

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