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Mayfield & Wadhurst

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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

TN206EA

Wellbrook

TN206NP

Argos Hill Road

TN206PT

Lake Street

TN206RL

East Street

TN206TR

The Avenue

TN218UX

Swife Lane

TN56PP

Buckhurst Lane

TN56BD

Lower High Street

TN56BZ

Snape View

TN56DF

Jonas Lane

TN56EU

Butts Lane

TN56LH

Tidebrook

TN56PA

Riseden Road

TN56PR

Faircrouch Lane

TN56UJ

Jonas Lane

TN206NH

Fir Toll Road

TN206QB

Pennybridge Lane

TN56NQ

Churchsettle Lane

TN56BP

Courthope Avenue

TN56DR

Washwell Lane

TN56ER

Cousley Wood Road

TN56PX

Station Road

TN56RG

Jonas Lane

TN56RW

Bankside

TN56TP

South View Road

TN206PU

Tidebrook

TN206TD

Fletching Street

TN206TN

Fletching Street

TN56PD

Tidebrook

TN56BG

Walters Cottages

TN56NJ

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN56SB

Station Road

TN56TZ

Old Station Road

TN206BW

Station Road

TN206NB

Fir Toll Road

TN206NQ

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN56AG

High Street

TN56BN

Washwell Lane

TN56BW

Townlands Road

TN56BX

High Street

TN56PQ

Coombe Lane

TN56QS

Bartley Mill Road

TN56SA

Station Road

TN56UG

Cockmount Lane

TN56UF

Cockmount Lane

TN206PJ

Fletching Street

TN206RE

Knowle Hill

TN206TT

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN206UA

East Street

TN206UT

Coggins Mill Lane

TN56AU

Lower High Street

TN56DQ

Mayfield Lane

TN56EA

Turners Green Road

TN56ND

Bardown Road

TN206BE

Mayfield & Wadhurst

TN206BS

Station Road

TN206HH

Wellbrook Hill

TN206NF

Fir Toll Close

TN206TX

East Street

TN56EB

Weald View

TN56EF

Cousley Wood Road

TN56EQ

Balaclava Lane

TN56JU

Buckhurst Lane

TN56SR

Sparrows Green Road

TN56UE

Cockmount Lane

TN206BF

Little Trogers Lane

TN206BN

Station Road

TN206UE

Alexandra Road

TN38BJ

Bartley Mill Road

TN56PL

Faircrouch Lane

TN56EG

Balaclava Lane

TN56QB

Dewhurst Lane

TN56RS

Station Road

TN56SX

Sparrows Green Road

TN56TL

South View Road

TN56UQ

Cockmount Lane

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.