About Buxted

Buxted is a village located in East Sussex, within the TN22 postcode area of England. It lies in the Weald, a region known for its rolling hills and wooded landscapes. The village is situated near the A22 road, providing access to nearby towns and cities. Buxted has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The parish church, St Mary’s, is a notable feature, with parts of the building dating to the 12th century. The village retains a rural character, with a mix of traditional cottages and larger homes. There are several local amenities, including a primary school, a post office, and a few shops. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling opportunities, with the South Downs National Park nearby. Buxted is a peaceful place with a strong sense of community and a connection to its historical roots.

School Ratings in Buxted

There are 25 schools in and around Buxted. Uckfield College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Buxted

The average property price is £509K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £685K.

Deprivation and Employment in Buxted

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Buxted 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 Buxted

Broadband speeds in Buxted 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 4,289 sales

Average Price £509K
£1K — £10.25M
Detached £685K 1,671
Semi £393K 1,044
Terraced £321K 826
Flat £211K 448

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

19 Primary
2 Secondary
4 Other
Buxted CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Manor Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Bonners CofE School Primary Good 1.6 miles High Hurstwood Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Uckfield College Secondary Outstanding 1.6 miles Uckfield Children's Centre 1.7 miles Framfield Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Rocks Park Primary School Primary Good 2.2 miles Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School Primary Good 2.2 miles St Mark's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.3 miles St Philip's Catholic Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Blackboys Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Buxted IMD 2025

Buxted 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
6/10
6,464 Children (0-15) 17%
22,405 Working Age 58%
12,948 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.5% 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

Buxted Train Station 0.2 miles
Uckfield Train Station 1.6 miles
Crowborough Train Station 4.4 miles
Eridge Train Station 7.5 miles
Cooksbridge Train Station 8.6 miles
Plumpton Train Station 9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Potter's Green 0.6 miles Pound Green 0.6 miles Etchingwood 0.9 miles Budlett's Common 1.2 miles Cooper's Green 1.2 miles Five Ash Down 1.4 miles Ringles Cross 1.4 miles Manor Park 1.8 miles Uckfield 1.8 miles High Hurstwood 1.9 miles Framfield 1.9 miles Maresfield 2 miles

Local Government

District Wealden
County East Sussex
Ward Uckfield New Town
Constituency Wealden
Parish Uckfield
Region South East

Streets in TN22 30 shown View all streets

Albert Road 1 Alexandra Road 4 Anvil Close 1 Arun Path 1 Ashdown Chase 1 Ashdown View 1 Ashengate Way 1 Aucklandii Walk 1 B2026 1 Back Lane 3 Baker Court 1 Baker Street 2 Barkham Lane 1 Barn Lane 1 Barnett Way 1 Batchelor Way 2 Batts Bridge Road 5 Baxendale Way 2 Beaconsfield Road 1 Beckets Way 4 Bedford Court 1 Bedford Place 1 Beeches Close 1 Beeches Farm Road 1 Beechy Road 1 Belfry Orchard 1 Bell Farm Lane 2 Bell Farm Road 2 Bell Lane 5 Bell Walk 2

Postcodes in TN22 50 shown View all postcodes

TN22 1AA TN22 1AB TN22 1AE TN22 1AF TN22 1AG TN22 1AJ TN22 1AL TN22 1AN TN22 1AP TN22 1AR TN22 1AS TN22 1AT TN22 1AU TN22 1AX TN22 1AY TN22 1AZ TN22 1BA TN22 1BB TN22 1BF TN22 1BH TN22 1BJ TN22 1BL TN22 1BN TN22 1BP TN22 1BS TN22 1BT TN22 1BU TN22 1BW TN22 1BX TN22 1BY TN22 1BZ TN22 1DA TN22 1DB TN22 1DD TN22 1DE TN22 1DF TN22 1DG TN22 1DH TN22 1DJ TN22 1DL TN22 1DN TN22 1DP TN22 1DQ TN22 1DR TN22 1DS TN22 1DT TN22 1DU TN22 1DW TN22 1DX TN22 1DY