About East Hoathly

East Hoathly is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the BN8 postcode area. The village features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several historic buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region. It is surrounded by the beautiful East Sussex countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. The village centre includes a selection of local shops, a pub, and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. East Hoathly is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and attractions. The community hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its inhabitants.

School Ratings in East Hoathly

Families in East Hoathly have access to 23 local schools. Chailey Heritage School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in East Hoathly

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

Deprivation and Employment in East Hoathly

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places East Hoathly 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 East Hoathly

Broadband services in East Hoathly 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

Deprivation and Employment in East Hoathly IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in East Hoathly 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Uckfield Train Station 4.5 miles
Buxted Train Station 4.6 miles
Berwick (Sussex) Train Station 5.9 miles
Glynde Train Station 6.5 miles
Lewes Train Station 7.9 miles
Polegate Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Notable & Famous People from East Hoathly 1 people

Tony Banks
Composer
British musician