About Brede

Brede is a village located in East Sussex, within the TN31 postcode area of England. It lies in the Weald, a region known for its rolling hills and rural character. The village is situated near the River Brede, which flows through the area and contributes to the local landscape. Brede is surrounded by farmland and woodland, offering a peaceful environment typical of the English countryside. The village has a small community with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and it is close to the larger town of Battle, which provides additional amenities. The area is accessible by road, with the A21 passing nearby, making it convenient for visitors and residents alike. Brede retains a quiet, rural atmosphere while being within easy reach of nearby towns and attractions.

School Ratings in Brede

Brede is served by 30 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brede

Property prices average £454K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £560K.

Deprivation and Employment in Brede

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brede falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brede

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Brede, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,482 sales

Average Price £454K
£5K £21.28M
Detached £560K 1,002
Semi £381K 542
Terraced £358K 534
Flat £198K 215

Deprivation and Employment in Brede IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brede in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,628 Children (0-15) 14%
10,292 Working Age 55%
7,592 Older (60+) 40%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Doleham Train Station 1.5 miles
Three Oaks Train Station 2.7 miles
Winchelsea Train Station 4.6 miles
Battle Train Station 4.7 miles
Ore Train Station 5 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward Rye & Winchelsea
Constituency Hastings and Rye
Parish Rye
Region South East