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About

Kewhurst lies within the Rother district of East Sussex as a small, mainly rural locality. The area is made up of farmland, narrow lanes and scattered houses, with fields bounded by hedgerows and small copses. Public footpaths cross the land and link to nearby lanes, used by walkers and for local access. Agricultural use shapes the pattern of fields through the year, with arable plots and pasture appearing in rotation.

Local services are based in nearby villages and towns, so Kewhurst functions as a quiet residential and working countryside area rather than a service centre. Buildings include a mix of newer homes and farm buildings adapted from older structures. Wildlife uses the hedgerows and woodland edges, and the lanes are punctuated by gateways and farm entrances that mark property boundaries. Travel is by road, with single-track lanes connecting to the district’s minor road network and busier routes beyond.

Area overview

On average Kewhurst has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Kewhurst is £47,741 per year. There are 1 schools in Kewhurst: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Kewhurst is home to around 7,711 people, with a population density of about 2,909.4 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Kewhurst Population
7,711
Population density
2,909.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.12(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.73(-21%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.63(-44%)
Public order
2.72(-55%)
Other theft
2.2(-61%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,111
92.19%
Other White
141
1.83%
Irish
96
1.24%
Other Asian
52
0.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
45
0.58%
Total population: 7,713

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,935
28.12%
No qualifications
1,421
20.65%
Level 3 (A level)
1,031
14.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
976
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
790
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 6,881

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,301
60.47%
Owns with a mortgage
800
21.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
439
11.54%
Other social rented
162
4.26%
Other forms of private rent
67
1.76%
Total households: 3,805

Property prices in Kewhurst

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £345,500 in Kewhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,025,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kewhurst 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 Kewhurst over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£202,500
Terraced10£265,000
Detached50£466,250
Semi-Detached20£352,500

10 years median price trend in Kewhurst

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

All postcodes in Kewhurst

TN394LU

Badgers Mount

TN393TY

Birkdale

TN394LG

Broad Oak Lane

TN394BU

Oakwood Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.