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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 £544K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £352K.
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 27 incidents recorded in May 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.
Local Data for Holtye
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Property Prices 1,863 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN8 postcode area.
Household Income in Holtye ONS 2023
The average total household income in Holtye is approximately £65,590 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,960. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,960.
Businesses in Holtye ONS 2025
There are approximately 928 active businesses based in Holtye, around 64 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Holtye 88 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Holtye
Of the 6,026 households in and around Holtye, 72% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 13% 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 Holtye.