About Burwash Common

Burwash Common is a large open area of heathland located in East Sussex, within the TN19 postcode area. It lies to the west of the village of Burwash and is part of the Weald, a region known for its rolling hills and ancient woodlands. The common is managed to maintain its natural character, supporting a variety of wildlife including birds, reptiles, and insects. Access is available via footpaths from nearby roads, making it a popular spot for walkers and nature enthusiasts. The terrain is mostly flat with scattered trees and low shrubs, offering views across the surrounding countryside. It is not a formal park but is valued for its ecological importance and recreational use. The area is open to the public and remains largely unchanged, preserving its rural character.

School Ratings in Burwash Common

Burwash Common is served by 14 schools. Burwash CofE School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Burwash Common

Property prices average £518K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £726K.

Deprivation and Employment in Burwash Common

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Burwash Common falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burwash Common

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Burwash Common, 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 709 sales

Average Price £518K
£10K — £3.51M
Detached £726K 273
Semi £382K 175
Terraced £311K 130
Flat £190K 72

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
2 Other
Burwash CofE School Primary Outstanding 2.1 miles Punnetts Town Community Primary and Nursery School Primary 2.5 miles Dallington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Heathfield Community College Secondary Good 3.2 miles Stonegate Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles All Saints' and St Richard's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Bricklehurst Manor School Good 3.7 miles Parkside Community Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.9 miles Etchingham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4 miles Mayfield Church of England Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Mayfield School 4.2 miles Cross-in-Hand Church of England Primary School Primary Good 4.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Burwash Common IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burwash Common 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
1,488 Children (0-15) 16%
5,492 Working Age 57%
3,520 Older (60+) 37%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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

Stonegate Train Station 2.5 miles
Etchingham Train Station 4.6 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 5.5 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 6 miles
Crowborough Train Station 7.9 miles
Frant Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Burwash Weald 0.6 miles Southover 1.4 miles Witherenden Hill 1.9 miles Burwash 2 miles Three Cups Corner 2 miles Punnett's Town 2.2 miles Earl's Down 2.5 miles Broad Oak 2.6 miles Turner's Green 2.6 miles Dallington 2.6 miles Chapel Cross 2.6 miles Brightling 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward Burwash & the Weald
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Etchingham
Region South East

Streets in TN19 30 shown View all streets

A21 2 A265 7 Acorn Farm Lane 1 Acorn Way 1 Aehr Lane 1 Bateman's Lane 3 Beechwood Close 1 Bell Alley Road 1 Borders Lane 1 Boundary Edge Close 1 Bramble Cottage Lane 1 Bunker's Hill 1 Burgh Hill 3 Church Farm Close 2 Church Lane 1 Colemans Way 1 Coronation Gardens 1 Dairy Close 1 Dudwell View 1 Fontridge Lane 4 Foot's Lane 1 Foundry Close 2 Fysie Lane 2 Garston Park 1 Goodsoal Farm Lane 1 Great Oak 1 Greenfield Road 1 Ham Lane 1 Hazel Lane 1 Heathfield Road 10

Postcodes in TN19 50 shown View all postcodes

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