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Frant & Wadhurst

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About

Frant & Wadhurst is a ward in the Wealden district of East Sussex, covering the villages of Frant and Wadhurst. The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with rolling hills, woodlands, and farmland. Both villages have a mix of historic and modern housing, with local amenities including shops, pubs, and primary schools. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A267 running through Frant, while Wadhurst has a railway station providing links to London and the south coast.

The ward is known for its strong community spirit, with active parish councils and local events. Frant has a village green and cricket club, while Wadhurst boasts a larger range of facilities, including a library and sports centre. The surrounding countryside offers walking trails and scenic views, attracting visitors and outdoor enthusiasts. Agriculture and small businesses play a key role in the local economy, alongside commuting residents who work in nearby towns.

Area overview

On average Frant & Wadhurst has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 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 of residents in Frant & Wadhurst is £56,541 per year. There are 5 schools in Frant & Wadhurst: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Frant & Wadhurst

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Frant & Wadhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £3,643,940.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£995,000
Flats11£370,000
Semi-Detached24£610,000
Terraced21£416,000

10 years price trend in Frant & Wadhurst

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.