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Northern Rother

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About

Northern Rother ward is a large, predominantly rural area covering villages and hamlets within the Rother district. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland and sections of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Settlements like Salehurst and Robertsbridge serve as local centres, with historic buildings including the 12th-century Salehurst Parish Church. The River Rother flows through parts of the ward, influencing the topography and land use.

The area's economy has strong connections to agriculture and forestry. The Kent and East Sussex Railway heritage line operates through the ward, offering steam train journeys from Bodiam to Tenterden. This provides a distinct transport link and tourist attraction. The ward contains numerous public footpaths and quiet country lanes, connecting its scattered communities and providing access to the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Northern Rother has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northern Rother is £54,578 per year. There are 6 schools in Northern Rother: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Northern Rother is home to around 5,008 people, with a population density of about 74.3 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Northern Rother Population
5,008
Population density
74.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.96(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.38(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.59(+18%)
Public order
6.79(+12%)
Other theft
4.59(-18%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,741
94.69%
Other White
119
2.38%
Irish
32
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.42%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.4%
Total population: 5,007

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,377
32.12%
No qualifications
746
17.4%
Level 3 (A level)
720
16.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
671
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
451
10.52%
Total 16+ residents: 4,287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,132
50.81%
Owns with a mortgage
563
25.27%
Other social rented
224
10.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
192
8.62%
Other forms of private rent
60
2.69%
Total households: 2,228

Property prices in Northern Rother

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 in Northern Rother area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,063 up to £1,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northern Rother 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 Northern Rother over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached21£370,000
Terraced13£310,000
Flats2£262,500
Detached29£590,000

10 years median price trend in Northern Rother

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

All postcodes in Northern Rother

TN316UD

Whitebread Lane

TN316JU

Mill Lane

TN316JP

Northiam Road

TN316LJ

Beales Lane

TN325QF

Forge Close

TN325TE

Church Cottages

TN325UN

Bodiam Road

TN316NA

Main Street

TN325UD

Castle Hill

TN316RU

Kings Bank Lane

TN325XA

Junction Road

TN325UR

Blacksmiths Field

TN316DW

Ilex Close

TN316FJ

Chitcombe Road

TN316RW

Northern Rother

TN316TG

Peasmarsh Road

TN316LT

Orchard Terrace

TN316FH

Watts Palace Lane

TN316SE

Northiam Road

TN316JD

Beckley Road

TN325XE

Junction Road

TN316BQ

Manor Pound Close

TN316RA

Frewen Close

TN316HR

New Road

TN316HJ

Ewhurst Lane

TN316TH

Bixley Lane

TN316GD

Strawberry Fields

TN325EZ

Knowle Hill

TN316LF

Main Street

TN316QH

Goddens Close

TN316RT

Kings Bank Lane

TN316TX

Hobbs Lane

TN325QE

Forge Lane

TN316UA

Whitebread Lane

TN316LY

Main Street

TN316PL

Cedar Close

TN316PX

Spring Hill

TN316SB

Furnace Lane

TN316UE

Stoddards Lane

TN316QU

Whitebread Lane

TN325RT

Ellenwhorne Lane

TN325FB

Stockwood Meadow

TN316TE

Kitchenour Lane

TN316QS

Station Road

TN316QG

Ghyllside Road

TN316XR

Hayes Lane

TN325RJ

Northern Rother

TN316QX

Quickbourne Cottages

TN316LS

Main Street

TN316BF

Highfields Place

TN325RY

Beacon Lane

TN316LQ

Station Road

TN325TN

Lordine Lane

TN325QR

Cripps Corner Road

TN325TL

Lordine Lane

TN316LX

Oak Terrace

TN316NP

Six Bells Mews

TN316LN

Beales Lane

TN316PD

Ewhurst Lane

TN325PZ

Sheringham Close

TN325RQ

Ellenwhorne Lane

TN316HQ

Hayes Plat

TN316PY

Crockers Lane

TN316SH

Watermill Lane

TN316TU

Hobbs Lane

TN325QH

Northiam Road

TN316FE

Beech Road

TN316TS

Hobbs Lane

TN325SG

Junction Road

TN325UX

Northlands

TN316RR

Main Street

TN325XD

Junction Road

TN325BS

Compass Park

TN316ET

Furnace Lane

TN325UL

Levetts Lane

TN316QT

Station Road

TN316LP

Main Street

TN325TB

Northern Rother

TN325RR

Stockwood Farm Cottages

TN316JH

Horns Cross

TN316QJ

Station Road

TN325QB

Alma Cottages

TN316RJ

Main Street

TN325TG

Northern Rother

TN316PU

Coplands Rise

TN316JN

Reeves Cottages

TN325TH

Padgham Cottages

TN316NE

Main Street

TN316HP

Mill Corner

TN316JE

Horns Cross

TN325TJ

Lordine Lane

TN316FA

Cricketers Field

TN316JT

Higham Lane

TN316UH

Church Lane

TN316NQ

Fullers Lane

TN316RH

Main Street

TN316NN

Church Lane

TN316JR

Adams Lane

TN316LD

Chapel Place

TN316QZ

Elizabeth Gardens

Data Sources

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