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TN40 2QS

Bexhill Old Town & Worsham

Rother

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Detailed insights for TN40 2QS

Overview

Postcode TN40 2QS is located in an urban city, within the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham ward of Rother in the South East region, and forms part of the Bexhill North & Sidley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bexhill North & Sidley is £43,905 per year. The nearest station is Bexhill, about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bexhill North & Sidley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bexhill North & Sidley has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.3%

Approximately 13.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bexhill North & Sidley is £43,905 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN40 2QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bexhill North & Sidley near TN40 2QS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
564
Population density
626.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.35(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.49(+10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.04(+9%)
Vehicle crime
5.28(+42%)
Public order
4.69(-23%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
510
90.91%
Other White
14
2.5%
Irish
8
1.43%
Other
7
1.25%
Indian
6
1.07%
Total population: 561

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
24.3%
Level 3 (A level)
107
23.01%
No qualifications
79
16.99%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
78
16.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
50
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 465

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
105
42.17%
Owns outright
82
32.93%
Other social rented
30
12.05%
Shared ownership
14
5.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
5.22%
Total households: 249

Property prices in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham

Median price£318,000
Price per sq ft£327
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £375K

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £318,000 (about £327 per square foot) in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £550,000.

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 Old Town & Worsham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£415,000£368
Semi-Detached20£310,500£327
Terraced11£277,500£296
Flats7£165,000£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£276,000£137,000£256,995£205,000
2017£299,995£146,000£259,995£232,495
2018£317,500£162,500£272,473£234,995
2019£335,000£150,000£282,500£212,000
2020£345,000£165,250£270,500£235,000
2021£380,000£147,475£312,825£275,000
2022£425,000£186,250£349,998£280,000
2023£462,495£190,000£359,998£279,995
2024£399,998£180,000£321,000£277,500
2025£411,375£187,000£318,000£271,250
2026£407,500£296,500£296,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£175£302£238
2017£280£213£248£301
2018£329£216£251£262
2019£311£249£319£252
2020£303£230£295£358
2021£354£203£329£306
2022£400£306£364£368
2023£374£270£403£318
2024£371£265£312£308
2025£373£213£364£297
2026£361£323£406
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexhill Old Town & Worsham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bexhill Old Town & Worsham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN40 2QS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN40 2QS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jan 20252, Clover Way, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2FWDetachedFreehold£460,000
18 Aug 2025Oak Barn, Little Worsham Barns, Worsham Lane, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2TXTerracedFreehold£515,000
23 Jan 202616, Well Wish Drive, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2FPDetachedFreehold£330,000
31 Oct 20256, Tulip Way, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
13 Mar 20266, Furnells Way, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2FADetachedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the TN40 2QS postcode area, located within Bexhill North & Sidley, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TN40 2QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableSt Mary's School and 6th Form CollegeNon-maintained special school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 mi16 plusBexhill CollegeFurther education

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 2QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Colby Legg

Bexhill Old Town & Worsham - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Polly Janet Gray

Bexhill Old Town & Worsham - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Kieran Mullan

Bexhill and Battle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictRotherE07000064
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexhill and BattleE14001088
ParishBexhill-on-SeaE04013123
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bexhill North & SidleyE02004398
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rother 007BE01021113
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2025-05-01

Frequently asked questions about TN40 2QS

Is TN40 2QS (Bexhill North & Sidley) safe?

The area around TN40 2QS records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TN40 2QS?

The median sale price around TN40 2QS in Bexhill North & Sidley is £318,000 (about £327 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TN40 2QS?

There are 8 schools close to TN40 2QS, including St Mary's School and 6th Form College (Good), St Mary Magdalene Catholic Primary School (Good) and Bexhill College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TN40 2QS?

TN40 2QS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TN40 2QS (Bexhill North & Sidley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle covering TN40 2QS is Kieran Mullan (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mark Colby Legg (Labour Party) and Polly Janet Gray (Green 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.