Coleman's Hatch on the map
Location in East SussexColeman's Hatch sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Coleman's Hatch
Coleman's Hatch is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN7 postcode area. It is situated near the Ashdown Forest, which provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities including a pub and a church, making it a peaceful spot for those seeking a quiet retreat.
The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with woodlands and open spaces that attract nature enthusiasts. The nearby Ashdown Forest is known for its diverse wildlife and scenic views, making it a popular destination for visitors. Coleman's Hatch serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the historic towns and villages of East Sussex.
School Ratings in Coleman's Hatch
There are 20 schools in and around Coleman's Hatch. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Coleman's Hatch
The average property price is £867K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.2M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Coleman's Hatch
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Coleman's Hatch, with 3 recorded incidents in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Coleman's Hatch
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Coleman's Hatch 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.
Healthcare in Coleman's Hatch
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Coleman's Hatch, the nearest being Ashdown Forest Health Centre (2.1 miles away).
Property Prices 236 sales
Schools & Education 20 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN7 postcode area.
Household Income in Coleman's Hatch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Coleman's Hatch is approximately £70,728 a year before tax, 28% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,122. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,122.
Businesses in Coleman's Hatch ONS 2025
There are approximately 193 active businesses based in Coleman's Hatch, around 156 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Coleman's Hatch IMD 2025
Coleman's Hatch 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.
Crime in Coleman's Hatch 16 crimes · June 2026
Coleman's Hatch sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Coleman's Hatch
Of the 516 households in and around Coleman's Hatch, 76% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 10% 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 Coleman's Hatch.