Area360 logo

Find postcode

Mayfield & Wadhurst

England / South East / Wealden / Mayfield & Wadhurst

About

Mayfield & Wadhurst are rural villages in the Wealden district of East Sussex, surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The area is known for its historic charm, with many buildings dating back to the medieval and Tudor periods. Mayfield features a mix of independent shops, cafes, and traditional pubs, while Wadhurst has a quieter atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Both villages are popular with commuters due to their proximity to London via rail links from Wadhurst station.

The landscape is characterised by wooded valleys, open fields, and scenic walking routes, including parts of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Local amenities include primary schools, churches, and village halls hosting events. Agriculture and small businesses play a key role in the local economy. The area offers a balance of rural living with access to larger towns like Tunbridge Wells, making it attractive to families and professionals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

Area overview

On average Mayfield & Wadhurst has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mayfield & Wadhurst is £55,400 per year. There are 6 schools in Mayfield & Wadhurst: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mayfield & Wadhurst Population
8,103
Population density
107.9 per km²

Demographics

British
7,280
89.83%
Other White
344
4.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
91
1.12%
Irish
87
1.07%
Other Asian
46
0.57%
Total population: 8,104

Housing

Owns outright
1,589
45.83%
Owns with a mortgage
1,077
31.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
407
11.74%
Social rents from council
144
4.15%
Other social rented
133
3.84%
Total households: 3,467

Property prices in Mayfield & Wadhurst

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Mayfield & Wadhurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £1,525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£842,900
Flats9£312,000
Semi-Detached32£460,000
Terraced16£397,500

10 years price trend in Mayfield & Wadhurst

All postcodes in Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN206TE

Coggins Mill Lane

TN56PE

Tidebrook

TN56PY

Old Station Road

TN56QL

Osmers Hill

TN56QU

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN56TR

Turners Green Road

TN63QJ

Tunbridge Wells Road

TN206AR

Rotherfield Lane

TN206DF

South Street

TN206ND

Argos Hill Road

TN206PY

Coggins Mill Lane

TN206RF

Knowle Hill

TN56PN

Faircrouch Lane

TN56AJ

High Street

TN56DE

Goddensfield

TN56DJ

Castle Walk

TN56ES

The Leas

TN56EW

Monks Lane

TN56FL

Sleepers Stile Road

TN56LR

Stone Cross Road

TN56NE

Lower High Street

TN56RL

Jonas Drive

TN56TA

Cockmount Lane

TN56TE

Cousley Wood Road

TN56UR

Jonas Lane

TN206EN

Love Lane

TN56AQ

High Street

TN56DL

Little Park

TN56HA

Butts Lane

TN56HH

Bewlbridge Lane

TN56HU

Ward Close

TN56JJ

Best Beech Hill

TN56JX

Buckhurst Lane

TN56LB

Partridges Lane

TN56NY

Riseden Road

TN56RQ

Jonas Drive

TN56SJ

Cockmount Lane

TN206AA

High Street

TN206BA

South Street

TN206ER

Love Lane

TN206NX

Bassetts Lane

TN206UF

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN56TD

Sparrows Green Road

TN56AZ

Lower High Street

TN56BA

Lower High Street

TN56BJ

High Street

TN56DD

Goddensfield

TN56ET

Butts Lane

TN56JG

Best Beech Hill

TN56LS

Brinkers Lane

TN56QA

Dewhurst Lane

TN206RD

Knowle Hill

TN206RR

Coombe Lane

TN206TS

Alexandra Road

TN38JH

Bewlbridge Lane

TN56EZ

Butts Lane

TN56JR

Bassetts Lane

TN56SU

Sparrows Green Road

TN56TS

Turners Green Lane

TN206EU

Rotherfield Lane

TN206NA

Fir Toll Road

TN206TB

Fletching Street

TN206UG

Alexandra Road

TN206UL

Coggins Mill Lane

TN56PF

Tidebrook

TN56LU

Brinkers Lane

TN56HJ

Bewlbridge Lane

TN56JN

Fairglen Road

TN56ST

Sparrows Green Road

TN206AL

High Street

TN206BG

St Mary-In-The-Fields

TN206DB

South Street

TN206DS

Knowle Hill

TN206EJ

Fir Toll Close

TN206QA

Coggins Mill Lane

TN206RH

Knowle Hill

TN206TJ

Fletching Street

TN56EJ

Pell Close

TN56JW

Faircrouch Lane

TN56LX

Churchsettle Lane

TN56QE

Dewhurst Lane

TN56SN

Sparrows Green Road

TN56TU

Hollydene Road

TN206DT

West Street

TN206EL

Mayfield Close

TN206RJ

East Street

TN206TP

Coggins Mill Lane

TN206UB

East Street

TN56AB

High Street

TN56BF

Baldock Road

TN56DY

Cousley Wood Road

TN56EY

Cousley Wood Road

TN56FJ

Brinkers Lane

TN56HF

Bewlbridge Lane

TN56LN

Washwell Lane

TN206AP

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN206BP

Station Road

TN206BQ

Station Road

TN206BU

Station Road

TN206DY

Knowle Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.