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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

TN325UJ

Manor Cottages

TN316QL

Station Road

TN316TY

Whitebread Lane

TN316LR

Main Street

TN316PP

Dixter Lane

TN316DE

Sherbourne Place

TN316QA

Station Road

TN316LW

Beales Lane

TN316QF

The Paddock

TN325TD

The Green

TN325XB

Junction Road

TN316FT

Gooseberry Lane

TN316RS

Main Street

TN316TJ

Peasmarsh Road

TN316NX

Hillyfields

TN316SQ

Clayhill

TN316LL

Beales Lane

TN325TS

Lordine Lane

TN316GA

High Meadow

TN316PF

Dixter Road

TN325QG

Northiam Road

TN316QY

Quickbourne Lane

TN325HA

Mill Close

TN325RN

Northern Rother

TN316RG

Main Street

TN325QW

Weald View

TN325RG

Prawles Farm Cottages

TN325SF

The Tollgate

TN325RP

Northiam Road

TN316TT

Hobbs Lane

TN316RZ

Horseshoe Lane

TN316AF

Stonecourt Mews

TN316PW

Dixter Lane

TN316PB

Park View

TN325QL

Northiam Road

TN316ND

Main Street

TN316JA

Horns Cross

TN316QB

Goddens Gill

TN316NH

Hastings Road

TN316DB

High Park Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.