About Catsfield

Catsfield is a small village located in the Weald of East Sussex, within the TN33 postcode area. It lies just south of the A229 road, near the border with Kent, and is surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The village has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the Anglo-Saxon period. The Church of St Mary, a Grade I listed building, is a prominent feature and reflects the village’s medieval origins. The churchyard contains several historic gravestones and a war memorial. Catsfield is served by a small community hall and a village shop, which also functions as a post office. The surrounding area offers peaceful walks through woodlands and along the River Rother, making it a quiet spot for those seeking a rural retreat. The village remains largely unchanged, with traditional timber-framed cottages and a strong sense of community.

School Ratings in Catsfield

Families in Catsfield have access to 39 local schools. Netherfield CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Catsfield

Homes sell for an average of £502K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £614K.

Deprivation and Employment in Catsfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Catsfield around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Catsfield

Broadband services in Catsfield 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.

Property Prices 1,852 sales

Average Price £502K
£1K — £4M
Detached £614K 845
Semi £385K 368
Terraced £325K 244
Flat £196K 200

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

21 Primary
4 Secondary
14 Other
Catsfield Church of England Primary School Primary 169 yards Ninfield Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Claverham Community College Secondary Good 1.6 miles Headstart Good 1.7 miles Battle and Langton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.9 miles Battle Abbey School 2 miles Crowhurst CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.1 miles ISP School Good 2.2 miles Sidley Children's Centre Good 2.6 miles All Saints Church of England Primary School, Bexhill Primary Good 2.8 miles Glenleigh Park Primary Academy Primary Good 2.8 miles Bexhill High Academy Secondary 2.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Catsfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Catsfield 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,862 Children (0-15) 17%
9,686 Working Age 56%
6,276 Older (60+) 36%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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

Crowhurst Train Station 2.3 miles
Battle Train Station 2.3 miles
Collington Train Station 3.8 miles
Bexhill Train Station 3.9 miles
Cooden Beach Train Station 4.4 miles
West St Leonards Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Catsfield Stream 0.6 miles Henley's Down 0.9 miles Marlpits 1.2 miles Lower Street 1.4 miles Ninfield 1.4 miles Watermill 1.4 miles Steven's Crouch 1.4 miles Russell's Green 1.8 miles Lunsford's Cross 1.9 miles Crowhurst 2 miles Starr's Green 2.2 miles Battle 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Battle
Region South East

Streets in TN33 30 shown View all streets

A21 3 A269 1 A271 9 Abbey Court 2 Abbey Mews 1 Abbey Way 1 Abbots Close 1 Akehurst Field 1 Asten Fields 2 B2089 1 B2096 5 Balcombe Lane 1 Ballards Hill 1 Barnhorn Old Road 1 Battle Gates 1 Battle Hill 5 Battlefield Walk - short tour 1 Beech Close 1 Bexhill Road 3 Blacksmiths Lane 1 Bluemans Lane 1 Bowmans Drive 1 Brede Lane 9 Brown Bread Street 2 Brownbread Street 3 Burntbarns Lane 2 Caldbec Hill 3 Canadia Road 1 Catsfield Road 7 Chain Lane 4

Postcodes in TN33 50 shown View all postcodes

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