About John's Cross

John's Cross is a small settlement located in East Sussex, England, within the TN32 postcode area. It is situated near the A21 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and attractions. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of houses and local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. Surrounding John's Cross are the scenic landscapes typical of East Sussex, including fields and woodlands. The nearby village of Robertsbridge offers additional services, including shops and eateries. This location serves as a practical base for exploring the wider region, including the picturesque countryside and historic sites that East Sussex is known for.

School Ratings in John's Cross

Families in John's Cross have access to 16 local schools. Mountfield Heath School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in John's Cross

Homes sell for an average of £547K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £730K.

Deprivation and Employment in John's Cross

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places John's Cross 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 John's Cross

Broadband services in John's Cross 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 685 sales

Average Price £547K
£4K £4.86M
Detached £730K 256
Semi £393K 176
Terraced £312K 147
Flat £193K 23

Deprivation and Employment in John's Cross IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in John's Cross 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
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
1,742 Children (0-15) 18%
5,612 Working Age 56%
3,465 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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

Robertsbridge Train Station 1.4 miles
Etchingham Train Station 3.5 miles
Battle Train Station 3.7 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 5.5 miles
Stonegate Train Station 6.2 miles
Doleham Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward Robertsbridge
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Salehurst and Robertsbridge
Region South East