About Burlow
Burlow is a small village located in East Sussex, within the TN21 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The village is situated near the border with Kent, and is close to the town of Rye, which offers a range of local amenities and historical attractions. Burlow is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is known for its peaceful environment. The area is well-connected by road, with the A26 passing nearby, providing access to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with regular events and gatherings held throughout the year. The village is part of the Rother district, and its location offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban facilities.
School Ratings in Burlow
Families in Burlow have access to 23 local schools. Parkside Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Burlow
Homes sell for an average of £462K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £604K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burlow
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Burlow, with 5 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Burlow
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burlow around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burlow
Broadband services in Burlow range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Burlow IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Burlow are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Burlow 29 crimes · March 2026
Crime levels in Burlow are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.