Postcode TN40 9ST 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Egerton Park.
Bexhill Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Bexhill Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 96 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 87.7% 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.
The average income per household in Bexhill Central is £38,293 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from TN40 9ST.
Bexhill Central near TN40 9ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bexhill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bexhill | N/A | Walking directions to Bexhill |
| 0.6 mi | Collington | N/A | Walking directions to Collington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Egerton Park | Medium | Walking directions to Egerton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Manor Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Manor Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £560,000 | £271 |
| Terraced | 13 | £268,000 | £275 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £190,000 | £422 |
| Flats | 50 | £168,250 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN40 9ST.
In the TN40 9ST postcode area, located within Bexhill Central, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TN40 9ST
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's | 1 Buckhurst Place, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 3NY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Amherst Road, Rother, TN40 1RG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Jempson's Local | 22-26 Western Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DX | Walking directions to Jempson's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Crown Express | 30 Western Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN40 1DY | Walking directions to Crown Express |
| 0.1 mi | Bexhill Mini Market | 4 Sackville Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, TN39 3JA | Walking directions to Bexhill Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Rother district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN40 9ST, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christine Ann Bayliss
Bexhill Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Ruairi Anthony McCourt
Bexhill Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Kieran Mullan
Bexhill and Battle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN40 9ST records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around TN40 9ST in Bexhill Central is £185,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to TN40 9ST, including St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School (Outstanding), King Offa Primary Academy (Good) and The Workplace (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TN40 9ST is Bexhill, about 432 m away.
TN40 9ST scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,179 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle covering TN40 9ST 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).
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.