About Davis's Town

Davis's Town is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the BN8 postcode area. This community offers a glimpse into rural life, with its collection of residential homes and local amenities. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the East Sussex countryside, making it a pleasant area for walks and outdoor activities. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to shops, schools, and other services. Local transport links allow for straightforward travel to nearby areas. Davis's Town is a suitable location for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to the conveniences of urban living.

School Ratings in Davis's Town

Families in Davis's Town have access to 21 local schools. Chailey Heritage School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Davis's Town

Homes sell for an average of £568K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £718K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Davis's Town

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Davis's Town, with 3 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Davis's Town

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Davis's Town 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 Davis's Town

Broadband services in Davis's Town 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 2,216 sales

Average Price £568K
£3K — £5.15M
Detached £718K 917
Semi £441K 612
Terraced £349K 362
Flat £330K 173

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

17 Primary
1 Secondary
3 Other
East Hoathly CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Annan School Good 1.1 miles Blackboys Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Framfield Church of England Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Chiddingly Primary School Primary Good 2.8 miles Laughton Community Primary School Primary Good 3.3 miles Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School Primary Good 3.3 miles Little Horsted Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles St Mary's School 3.5 miles Maynards Green Community Primary School Primary Good 3.6 miles St Philip's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Manor Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Davis's Town IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Davis's Town 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,474 Children (0-15) 16%
16,270 Working Age 58%
9,836 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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

Crime in Davis's Town 15 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Davis's Town 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.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Sussex Chiddingly and East Hoathly
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Buxted Train Station 4 miles
Uckfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Berwick (Sussex) Train Station 6.5 miles
Glynde Train Station 7 miles
Crowborough Train Station 7.5 miles
Lewes Train Station 8.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hawkhurst Common 0.6 miles East Hoathly 0.6 miles Eason's Green 0.9 miles Foxhunt Green 1.4 miles Halland 1.4 miles Waldron 1.8 miles Blackboys 1.9 miles Lions Green 2 miles Palehouse Common 2 miles Park Corner 2 miles Shortgate 2.2 miles Terrible Down 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Lewes
County East Sussex
Ward Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Constituency Lewes
Parish Chailey
Region South East

Streets in BN8 30 shown View all streets

A22 1 A26 3 A27 1 A275 8 Acerlands 1 Ailies Lane 1 Alexander Mead 1 Allington Crescent 1 Allington Place 1 Allington Road 4 Anchor Field 6 Anchor Lane 2 Andros Close 1 Appledene Corner 1 Ashcroft Close 1 Ashtonville Close 1 B2192 2 Badens Close 1 Ballard Drive 3 Banks Road 1 Bannisters Field 1 Barcombe Mills Road 6 Beechwood Lane 1 Beggars Wood Road 4 Beresford Lane 2 Bevernbridge Cottages 1 Birdshole Lane 1 Bishop's Close 1 Bishops Lane 3 Blind Lane 1

Postcodes in BN8 50 shown View all postcodes

BN8 4AA BN8 4AB BN8 4AD BN8 4AE BN8 4AF BN8 4AG BN8 4AH BN8 4AJ BN8 4AL BN8 4AN BN8 4AP BN8 4AQ BN8 4AR BN8 4AS BN8 4AT BN8 4AU BN8 4AW BN8 4AX BN8 4AY BN8 4AZ BN8 4BA BN8 4BB BN8 4BD BN8 4BE BN8 4BG BN8 4BH BN8 4BJ BN8 4BL BN8 4BN BN8 4BP BN8 4BQ BN8 4BS BN8 4BT BN8 4BU BN8 4BX BN8 4BY BN8 4BZ BN8 4DA BN8 4DB BN8 4DD BN8 4DH BN8 4DJ BN8 4DL BN8 4DP BN8 4DR BN8 4DS BN8 4DT BN8 4DU BN8 4DY BN8 4DZ