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Location in East SussexDale Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dale Hill
Dale Hill is situated in East Sussex, England, within the TN5 postcode area. This area is primarily known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers various walking and cycling routes, making it a suitable location for nature enthusiasts. The local landscape features rolling hills and fields, providing a pleasant environment for those who enjoy spending time outdoors.
In addition to its scenic surroundings, Dale Hill is home to a golf course, which attracts both local players and visitors. The course is designed to cater to a range of skill levels, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced golfers. Nearby, you will find a selection of local amenities, including shops and eateries, which contribute to the convenience of the area. Overall, Dale Hill offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for leisure and recreation.
School Ratings in Dale Hill
Families in Dale Hill have access to 16 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dale Hill
Homes sell for an average of £639K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £864K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dale Hill
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Dale Hill, with 3 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dale Hill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dale Hill around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Dale Hill
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Property Prices 1,280 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN5 postcode area.
Household Income in Dale Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dale Hill is approximately £64,100 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,808. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,808.
Businesses in Dale Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Dale Hill, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dale Hill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Dale Hill 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.
Crime in Dale Hill 11 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Dale Hill are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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
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Home Ownership in Dale Hill
Of the 3,619 households in and around Dale Hill, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Dale Hill.



