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About

Heathfield sits within the High Weald, characterised by rolling countryside and scattered woodland. The area's landscape is defined by its position on the sandstone ridge, with the town itself acting as a local service centre for surrounding farms and villages.

A notable local landmark is the Heathfield Tower, a folly built to commemorate the opening of a railway line that once served the town. The weekly livestock market remains a functional hub for the agricultural community, reflecting the area's enduring rural economy.

Area overview

On average Heathfield has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Heathfield is £53,203 per year. There are 2 schools in Heathfield: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Heathfield is home to around 8,080 people, with a population density of about 1,144.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Heathfield Population
8,080
Population density
1,144.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.83(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.17(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.21(-35%)
Shoplifting
3.09(-61%)
Public order
2.85(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,483
92.58%
Other White
237
2.93%
White and Asian (mixed)
49
0.61%
Irish
48
0.59%
Other Asian
38
0.47%
Total population: 8,083

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,030
30.1%
Level 3 (A level)
1,261
18.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,083
16.06%
No qualifications
1,005
14.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
770
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 6,745

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,510
42.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,189
33.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
517
14.53%
Social rents from council
173
4.86%
Other social rented
75
2.11%
Total households: 3,559

Property prices in Heathfield

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Heathfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,000 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heathfield 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 Heathfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£485,000
Flats29£160,000
Semi-Detached31£335,000
Terraced20£288,750

10 years median price trend in Heathfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heathfield.

All postcodes in Heathfield

TN218DT

Park Road

TN218GT

High Street

TN218NG

Mutton Hall Hill

TN218PF

Downsview

TN210LY

New Pond Hill

TN210XU

Tilsmore Road

TN218BZ

Frenches Farm Drive

TN210AF

Waldron Thorns

TN210AG

Ghyll Road

TN211AR

High Street

TN218BU

Hailsham Road

TN211AS

High Street

TN218AS

Hailsham Road

TN218HQ

Oakleigh Drive

TN218NX

Mutton Hall Lane

TN210FR

Centenary Drive

TN218EW

Green Lane

TN218EZ

Marshlands Lane

TN218HU

High Street

TN218YH

Elm Way

TN210UX

Heathfield North

TN210XH

Ghyll Road

TN218AR

Cuckoo Drive

TN218EG

Alexandra Road

TN218HD

Little Paddock

TN218JA

High Street

TN218LH

Station Approach

TN210AN

Swaines Way

TN210UE

Mayfield Road

TN218HS

High Street

TN218LA

Streatfield Road

TN218LD

Station Road

TN218PD

Tower Street

TN218BE

Churchill Road

TN218BG

Longview

TN218EY

Marshlands Lane

TN218HH

Marshlands Lane

TN210AR

Geers Wood

TN210QE

St Olives Close

TN218ND

Firwood Close

TN218PP

South Downs View

TN210QJ

Browns Lane

TN210XG

Sheepsetting Lane

TN211EH

Heathfield North

TN218DH

Station Road

TN210NA

New Pond Lane

TN218EQ

The Avenue

TN218FB

Mutton Hall Hill

TN218FH

Lavender Heath Gardens

TN218HB

Fair Oak Close

TN218DF

Station Road

TN218JT

Cherwell Road

TN218LU

High Street

TN218LX

Firwood Rise

TN218TJ

Regent Place

TN210LU

Sheepsetting Lane

TN218BJ

Sandy Cross Lane

TN211BY

High Street

TN218NJ

Mutton Hall Hill

TN218HJ

Marshlands Lane

TN210AS

Thorny Close

TN210SZ

All Saints Gardens

TN218EF

Alexandra Road

TN218FL

Bethany Terrace

TN218PN

Beeches Close

TN218BD

Kennedy Close

TN218BW

Frenches Farm Drive

TN218DB

Browning Road

TN218DN

Collingwood Avenue

TN210UT

Cross In Hand Road

TN218BH

Woodlands Close

TN218BL

Longview

TN210AL

Swaines Way

TN218AD

Hailsham Road

TN218DR

Station Road

TN218EX

Marshlands Lane

TN218JF

Cherwell Road

TN210FD

Edgehill Close

TN210SN

High Street

TN210UW

Nursery Way

TN218FD

Mutton Hall Hill

TN218FN

Treetops Way

TN218LS

High Street

TN210UR

Cross In Hand Road

TN210XR

Pook Reed Lane

TN218YZ

Woodland Mews

TN218EU

Hailsham Road

TN218FQ

Parkside Close

TN218HA

Highcroft Crescent

TN218PH

High Street

TN210AE

Waldron Thorns

TN210XD

Mill Road

TN218BT

Theobalds Green

TN218ED

Alexandra Road

TN218JY

Springwood Road

TN218NP

Firwood Rise

TN218JR

High Street

TN210BQ

Thorny Close

TN218DY

Park Villas

TN218JD

High Street

Data Sources

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