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Heathfield South

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About

Heathfield South ward is a predominantly rural area in the Wealden district. Its landscape is characterised by rolling fields, scattered farmsteads, and small woodland patches. The settlement pattern consists of the main town of Heathfield itself, along with several outlying villages and hamlets like Broad Oak and Punnetts Town. The local economy has historical ties to agriculture, though it now includes light industry and serves as a retail and service hub for the surrounding countryside.

The area is defined by the A265 and A267 roads, which form key transport corridors. Heathfield Park, a large private estate with a notable Gothic Revival mansion, lies within the ward's boundaries. Community life centres around local schools, shops, and the Heathfield showground, which hosts the annual agricultural show. The underlying geology of sandstone and clay influences both the traditional building materials and the pastoral nature of the land.

Area overview

On average Heathfield South has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 1.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Heathfield South is £53,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Heathfield South: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Heathfield South is home to around 4,163 people, with a population density of about 1,588.3 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Heathfield South Population
4,163
Population density
1,588.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.51(+15%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.74(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.69(+19%)
Shoplifting
6.97(-13%)
Public order
6.73(+11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,870
92.89%
Other White
115
2.76%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
26
0.62%
Other Asian
24
0.58%
Other
18
0.43%
Total population: 4,166

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,040
30.2%
Level 3 (A level)
678
19.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
580
16.84%
No qualifications
448
13.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
387
11.24%
Total 16+ residents: 3,444

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
774
44.38%
Owns with a mortgage
665
38.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
224
12.84%
Other forms of private rent
38
2.18%
Social rents from council
23
1.32%
Total households: 1,744

Property prices in Heathfield South

Median price£317,250
Price per sq ft£387
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £421K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £317,250 (about £387 per square foot) in Heathfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heathfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£460,000£377
Semi-Detached19£305,000£422
Terraced14£300,000£403
Flats6£160,750£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heathfield South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heathfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£353,000£155,000£270,000£238,500
2017£350,000£149,000£280,000£237,250
2018£395,000£124,000£273,000£261,750
2019£374,250£151,000£296,000£228,500
2020£489,334£105,000£270,000£288,000
2021£470,000£170,000£325,000£273,490
2022£457,500£150,000£345,000£288,250
2023£470,000£175,000£320,000£297,500
2024£430,000£196,000£300,000£272,500
2025£485,000£180,000£300,000£290,000
2026£367,500£121,500£302,500£430,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heathfield South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heathfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£255£304£256
2017£320£268£332£315
2018£315£245£339£318
2019£321£274£363£330
2020£327£220£369£279
2021£341£253£348£366
2022£432£290£432£382
2023£374£346£346£367
2024£383£288£429£392
2025£375£320£422£421
2026£300£202£362£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heathfield South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heathfield South in the last year.

All postcodes in Heathfield South

TN218DL

Collingwood Rise

TN218BA

Churchill Road

TN218BB

Birch Way

TN218BD

Kennedy Close

TN218BP

Old Ghyll Road

TN218EX

Marshlands Lane

TN218DJ

Station Road

TN218EG

Alexandra Road

TN218BY

Alder Close

TN218FE

Harley Lane

TN218DN

Collingwood Avenue

TN218EU

Hailsham Road

TN218DX

Alexandra Road

TN218YD

Woodland Mews

TN218AU

Pine Tree Road

TN218DD

Prospect Terrace

TN218AG

Harley Lane

TN218BW

Frenches Farm Drive

TN218YH

Elm Way

TN218XZ

Cherry Gardens

TN218BG

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.