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About Chapel Row
Chapel Row is a small settlement located in East Sussex, within the BN27 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is known for its quiet, peaceful environment and is situated near the border with Kent. The village is not particularly large, with a modest number of homes and a few local amenities. Its proximity to the A22 and other major roads makes it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The landscape is characterised by rolling fields and scattered woodland, offering a tranquil setting for residents. Chapel Row is part of the civil parish of Hailsham, and the local community maintains a strong sense of place through regular village events and local organisations.
School Ratings in Chapel Row
There are 16 schools in and around Chapel Row. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chapel Row
The average property price is £362K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £301K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chapel Row
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Chapel Row, with 101 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Row
Chapel Row sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Chapel Row
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Chapel Row, the nearest being Herstmonceux Integrative Health Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Chapel Row
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Property Prices 5,413 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BN27 postcode area.
Household Income in Chapel Row ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chapel Row is approximately £51,625 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,276. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,276.
Businesses in Chapel Row ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,410 active businesses based in Chapel Row, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chapel Row IMD 2025
Chapel Row sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Chapel Row 265 crimes · May 2026
Chapel Row sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Anti-social behaviour represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chapel Row
Of the 13,682 households in and around Chapel Row, 75% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chapel Row.