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About Jarvis Brook
Jarvis Brook is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the postcode area TN6. It lies close to the town of Crowborough and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Ashdown Forest. The village primarily consists of residential properties, making it a quiet place to live. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community.
The area is well-connected by road and rail, with the nearest railway station situated in Crowborough, providing access to larger towns and cities. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various walking trails and green spaces, which are ideal for leisurely strolls or more vigorous hikes. Jarvis Brook offers a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Jarvis Brook
There are 18 schools in and around Jarvis Brook. Beacon Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Jarvis Brook
The average property price is £493K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £638K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jarvis Brook
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Jarvis Brook, with 22 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Jarvis Brook
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Jarvis Brook ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Jarvis Brook
There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Jarvis Brook, the nearest being Rotherfield Surgery (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Jarvis Brook
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Property Prices 4,003 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN6 postcode area.
Household Income in Jarvis Brook ONS 2023
The average total household income in Jarvis Brook is approximately £64,662 a year before tax, 17% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,261. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,261.
Businesses in Jarvis Brook ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,270 active businesses based in Jarvis Brook, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Jarvis Brook IMD 2025
Jarvis Brook is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Jarvis Brook 109 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Jarvis Brook sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Jarvis Brook
Of the 9,994 households in and around Jarvis Brook, 79% are owned, 8% 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 Jarvis Brook.