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TN40 1BD

Devonshire Road

Bexhill Central

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Detailed insights for TN40 1BD

Overview

Postcode TN40 1BD is located in an urban city, within the Bexhill Central ward of Rother in the South East region, and forms part of the Bexhill Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bexhill Central is £38,293 per year. The nearest station is Bexhill, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Egerton Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Bexhill Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,728 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bexhill Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bexhill Central is £38,293 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN40 1BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bexhill Central near TN40 1BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bexhill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TN40 1BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bexhill

N/A

Walking directions to Bexhill
0.7 mi

Collington

N/A

Walking directions to Collington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TN40 1BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEgerton ParkMediumWalking directions to Egerton Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
4,314.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.04(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.2(+137%)
Shoplifting
7.79(-2%)
Public order
7.3(+20%)
Other theft
6.81(+21%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
78.01%
Other Asian
9
3.73%
Other White
9
3.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
2.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.49%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
31.37%
No qualifications
38
18.63%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
41.73%
Owns outright
39
30.71%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.54%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.87%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Bexhill Central

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£152K – £244K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Bexhill Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,950 up to £560,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bexhill Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£560,000£271
Terraced13£268,000£275
Semi-Detached3£190,000£422
Flats50£168,250£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bexhill Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexhill Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£327,475£130,000£362,750£203,500
2017£399,000£150,000£320,500£240,250
2018£340,000£146,250£330,000£272,000
2019£418,500£160,000£430,000£226,000
2020£401,250£158,000£337,450£248,750
2021£412,500£167,000£349,950£274,500
2022£462,000£183,500£400,000£379,975
2023£540,000£175,500£356,400£328,000
2024£499,500£192,500£365,250£281,162
2025£430,000£175,000£245,000£274,000
2026£187,500£190,000£302,475
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexhill Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexhill Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£192£211£184
2017£236£218£225£214
2018£295£219£214£221
2019£273£212£198£223
2020£301£219£245£208
2021£337£240£253£283
2022£421£267£329£278
2023£337£276£219£279
2024£434£271£289£245
2025£320£264£381£291
2026£230£267
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexhill Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bexhill Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN40 1BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN40 1BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jan 202651, Devonshire Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 1BDFlatsFreehold£1,000,000
22 Jan 202664, Devonshire Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 1AXFlatsFreehold£1,000,000
20 Jan 2026Second Floor Flat, 48A, Devonshire Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 1AXFlatsLeasehold£177,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 2, 50 - 52, Devonshire Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 1AXFlatsLeasehold£170,000
24 Jul 202538, Devonshire Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 1AXTerracedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the TN40 1BD postcode area, located within Bexhill Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN40 1BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter and St Paul CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondarySt Richard's Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChantry Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN40 1BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TN40 1BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miIceland44 Devonshire Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1AXWalking directions to Iceland
0 miMarina News34 Marina, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1BQWalking directions to Marina News
0.1 miBest-one27 St. Leonards Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1HPWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miCo-op Food4-6 Devonshire Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1ASWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSunny Stores11 Endwell Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1EAWalking directions to Sunny Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rother district (2025-26).

Band A£1,708
Band B£1,992
Band C£2,277
Band D£2,561
Band E£3,130
Band F£3,700
Band G£4,269
Band H£5,123

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TN40 1BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Ann Bayliss

Bexhill Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ruairi Anthony McCourt

Bexhill Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kieran Mullan

Bexhill and Battle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictRotherE07000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexhill and BattleE14001088
WardBexhill CentralE05011604
ParishBexhill-on-SeaE04013123
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bexhill CentralE02004402
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rother 011BE01021091
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TN40 1BD

Is TN40 1BD (Bexhill Central) safe?

The area around TN40 1BD records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TN40 1BD?

The median sale price around TN40 1BD in Bexhill Central is £185,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN40 1BD?

There are 6 schools close to TN40 1BD, including St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School (Outstanding), St Richard's Catholic College (Good) and Chantry Community Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TN40 1BD?

The closest station to TN40 1BD is Bexhill, about 335 m away.

How deprived is the area around TN40 1BD?

TN40 1BD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,728 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN40 1BD (Bexhill Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle covering TN40 1BD is Kieran Mullan (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Christine Ann Bayliss (Labour Party) and Ruairi Anthony McCourt (Labour Party).

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.