About Burnt Oak

Burnt Oak is a small settlement located in East Sussex, within the county of England. It lies within the TN6 postcode area and is situated in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are no major landmarks or attractions in the immediate vicinity, but the surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery. The village is well-connected to nearby towns and villages by road, making it accessible for those commuting or visiting. The local community is small and close-knit, with a focus on rural living and a slower pace of life.

School Ratings in Burnt Oak

There are 24 schools in and around Burnt Oak. Beacon Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burnt Oak

The average property price is £503K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £662K.

Deprivation and Employment in Burnt Oak

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burnt Oak ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burnt Oak

Broadband speeds in Burnt Oak 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 4,229 sales

Average Price £503K
£2K £9.32M
Detached £662K 1,838
Semi £387K 996
Terraced £309K 536
Flat £221K 587

Deprivation and Employment in Burnt Oak IMD 2025

Burnt Oak is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
7/10
6,089 Children (0-15) 17%
20,207 Working Age 57%
12,107 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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

Crowborough Train Station 1.7 miles
Buxted Train Station 2.8 miles
Uckfield Train Station 4.3 miles
Eridge Train Station 4.7 miles
Ashurst (Kent) Train Station 6.9 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 7.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wealden
County East Sussex
Ward Crowborough Central
Constituency Wealden
Parish Crowborough
Region South East