About Holtye

Holtye is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN8 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of East Grinstead, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, offering a quiet environment for its residents. Surrounding Holtye are various walking paths and countryside views, making it a suitable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is served by local transport links, connecting it to nearby towns and villages. Additionally, Holtye is close to several historical sites and natural attractions in the region, allowing for opportunities to explore the local area further.

School Ratings in Holtye

Families in Holtye have access to 29 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holtye

Homes sell for an average of £550K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £790K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holtye

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Holtye, with 9 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holtye

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holtye around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holtye

Broadband services in Holtye 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 1,983 sales

Average Price £550K
£1K £7.52M
Detached £790K 622
Semi £483K 405
Terraced £348K 601
Flat £225K 195

Deprivation and Employment in Holtye IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Holtye 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
5,248 Children (0-15) 19%
16,498 Working Age 58%
8,558 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20% of children in income-deprived families
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 Holtye 61 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Holtye is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

27 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
2 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Crime
Local Policing
Sussex Forest Row
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

Cowden (Kent) Train Station 1.9 miles
Hever Train Station 3.2 miles
Ashurst (Kent) Train Station 3.3 miles
Dormans Train Station 3.7 miles
East Grinstead Train Station 4.2 miles
Edenbridge Town Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Sevenoaks
County Kent
Ward Edenbridge South and West
Constituency Tonbridge and Malling
Parish Edenbridge
Region South East