About Bexhill
Bexhill is a seaside town located in East Sussex, England, within the TN39 postcode area. It lies along the south coast, between Hastings and Eastbourne, and has a long history as a popular destination for visitors. The town features a wide promenade and a large seafront, with a mix of traditional and modern buildings. Bexhill is known for its Art Deco architecture, including the Bexhill-on-Sea Town Hall, which is a prominent local landmark. The town also has a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, many of which are situated near the beach. It is a convenient base for exploring the surrounding countryside and coastal paths. Bexhill has good transport links, including a railway station that connects it to London and other major towns.
School Ratings in Bexhill
There are 40 schools in and around Bexhill. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bexhill
The average property price is £378K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £517K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bexhill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Bexhill, with 48 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bexhill
Bexhill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bexhill
Broadband speeds in Bexhill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 5,487 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Bexhill IMD 2025
Bexhill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Bexhill 295 crimes · March 2026
Bexhill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.