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About

Robertsbridge ward is a rural area in the Rother district, centred on the village of Robertsbridge itself. The settlement lies along the River Rother, with the surrounding landscape characterised by farmland, woodland, and the low weald. The main A21 road forms a significant transport route through the area, connecting to Hastings and London. Local governance is administered by both Rother District Council and Robertsbridge Parish Council, focusing on the community's needs within this primarily agricultural setting.

The ward includes the village of Salehurst, directly adjoining Robertsbridge to the south. A key local feature is the terminus of the Kent and East Sussex Railway, a heritage steam line. The area's economy has historical ties to the iron industry, with the ruins of Robertsbridge Abbey located nearby. The geography is defined by the river valley, with residential development largely contained within the main settlements, preserving the open countryside between them.

Area overview

On average Robertsbridge has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Robertsbridge is £62,182 per year. There are 2 schools in Robertsbridge: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Robertsbridge is home to around 2,726 people, with a population density of about 150.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Robertsbridge Population
2,726
Population density
150.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.11(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.87(+37%)
Public order
9.17(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.17(+42%)
Vehicle crime
3.3(-11%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,471
90.65%
Other White
152
5.58%
Irish
20
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
0.55%
Other Asian
14
0.51%
Total population: 2,726

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
841
38.02%
Level 3 (A level)
367
16.59%
No qualifications
318
14.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
284
12.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
205
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 2,212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
473
45.18%
Owns with a mortgage
322
30.75%
Other social rented
108
10.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
101
9.65%
Other forms of private rent
23
2.2%
Total households: 1,047

Property prices in Robertsbridge

Median price£530,000
Price per sq ft£409
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£378K – £630K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 (about £409 per square foot) in Robertsbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Robertsbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£577,000£404
Semi-Detached5£375,000£407
Terraced4£272,500£454
Flats1£200,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Robertsbridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Robertsbridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£286,500£280,000
2017£397,500£337,500£247,750
2018£457,000£275,000£263,000
2019£430,000£309,000£310,000
2020£450,000£294,000£298,000
2021£510,000£374,500£287,500
2022£600,000£365,000£327,500
2023£618,750£412,500£410,000
2024£557,500£350,000£353,500
2025£573,500£310,000£277,500
2026£625,000£710,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Robertsbridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Robertsbridge.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335£287£368
2017£316£315£381
2018£350£277£308
2019£348£351£417
2020£325£347£332
2021£390£383£426
2022£443£445£352
2023£398£506£451
2024£416£423£458
2025£406£384£425
2026£426£410
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Robertsbridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Robertsbridge in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Robertsbridge

Is Robertsbridge safe?

Robertsbridge records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Robertsbridge?

The median sale price in Robertsbridge is £530,000 (about £409 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Robertsbridge?

Robertsbridge has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Robertsbridge?

Robertsbridge scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Robertsbridge sits around rank 18,887 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Robertsbridge?

The average household income in Robertsbridge is around £62,182 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Robertsbridge?

Robertsbridge is represented by 1 elected councillor: Sue Prochak (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Robertsbridge

TN325PG

John's Cross Road

TN325PP

Church Lane

TN325EL

Brightling Road

TN325ED

Bishops Lane

TN325AW

High Street

TN325NW

Northbridge Street

TN325EH

Brightling Road

TN325AB

Prince Albert Terrace

TN325PR

Church Lane

TN325BE

Heathfield Gardens

TN325AN

High Street

TN325DJ

Brightling Road

TN325BL

Poppinghole Lane

TN325UY

Junction Road

TN325NY

Northbridge Street

TN325DS

Bellhurst Road

TN325SP

The Stage

TN325AS

Fair Lane

TN325BB

Bishops Lane

TN325NS

School Terrace

TN325NB

Redlands Lane

TN325AP

High Street

TN325PS

Higham

TN325AH

Hoadley Terrace

TN325DZ

Knelle Road

TN325PA

Silverhill

TN325ES

Brightling Road

TN325JQ

Battle Road

TN325NA

Fair Lane

TN325EJ

Brightling Road

TN325PJ

Post Office Terrace

TN325EN

Bugsell Lane

TN325BJ

Poppinghole Lane

TN325PN

Beech House Lane

TN325BG

Heathfield Gardens

TN325DY

Knelle Road

TN325NN

Darwell Close

TN325AJ

High Street

TN325DE

Station Road

TN325DQ

Glenleigh Walk

TN325DX

Langham Road

TN325DD

Station Mews

TN325NH

Willow Bank

TN325BW

Bishops Lane

TN325DN

Bellhurst Cottages

TN325NR

Northbridge Street

TN325AX

George Hill

TN325AG

Norman Villas

TN325AT

Fair Lane

TN325DR

Brightling Road

TN325SR

The Stage

TN325DB

Station Road

TN325NT

Rutley Close

TN325PU

Junction Road

TN325DU

Langham Road

TN325EX

Oakland Drive

TN325AR

Fair Lane

TN325PB

Andrews Close

TN325BQ

George Hill

TN325DT

Langham Road

TN325AA

High Street

TN325BX

Bishop's Lane

TN325FD

George Hill

TN325AU

Fayre Meadow

TN325PH

Church Lane

TN325AL

High Street

TN325JG

Battle Road

TN325DH

Station Road

TN325NG

Redlands Lane

TN325BP

Pelham Walk

TN325BA

Bishops Lane

TN325DG

Station Road

TN325BD

Heathfield Gardens

TN325BU

George Hill

TN325PF

Rother View

TN325PE

Coronation Cottages

TN325AD

Abbey Mews

TN325DW

Bellhurst Road

TN325PT

Bourne Lane

TN325NL

Meadow Walk

TN325NE

Fair Lane

TN325ET

Willards Hill

TN325EP

Langham Road

TN325UZ

Junction Road

TN325BH

Poppinghole Lane

TN325DP

Brightling Road

TN325AQ

High Street

TN325SS

Bourne Lane

TN325AE

High Street

TN325DF

Langham Road

TN325DA

Station Road

TN325NP

Northbridge Street

TN325EA

Knelle Road

TN325EF

Mill Rise

TN325ER

Hackwood

TN325AF

Saxon Terrace

TN325AZ

George Hill

TN325EG

Mill Rise

TN325BY

George Close

TN325PD

Kemps Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.