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BN8 6DN

Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly / Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron / BN8 6DN

Overview

Postcode BN8 6DN is located in a rural village, within the Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward of Wealden in the South East region , and forms part of the Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Uckfield located about 4.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN8 6DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly near BN8 6DN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Uckfield located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
1,058.5 per km²

Demographics

British
337
94.66%
Other White
6
1.69%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.12%
African
2
0.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.56%
Total population: 356

Housing

Owns outright
55
35.71%
Owns with a mortgage
46
29.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.04%
Social rents from council
15
9.74%
Other social rented
11
7.14%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 in Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron area, with individual transactions ranging from £267,000 up to £3,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£630,000
Semi-Detached17£480,000
Terraced3£300,000

10 years price trend in Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron

Schools

In the BN8 6DN postcode area, located within Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEast Hoathly CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miEast Hoathly Post Office2 High Street, Lewes, BN8 6EB

Data Sources

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