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Location in East SussexJury's Gap sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,834
Population
6,257
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£49,969
Avg. household income
767
Businesses
114
People per km²
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About Jury's Gap

Jury's Gap is a small coastal area located in East Sussex, England, within the TN31 postcode area. This location is situated near the well-known Camber Sands, which is famous for its expansive sandy beaches and dunes. The area offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking to enjoy a day by the sea or partake in various outdoor activities.

The coastline at Jury's Gap is primarily characterised by its natural beauty and open spaces. Visitors can take leisurely walks along the beach, observe local wildlife, or simply relax while enjoying the fresh sea air. The nearby facilities cater to both locals and visitors, providing essential amenities for a comfortable day out. Overall, Jury's Gap serves as a pleasant spot for anyone wishing to experience the East Sussex coastline.

School Ratings in Jury's Gap

There are 6 schools in and around Jury's Gap. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Jury's Gap

The average property price is £452K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £570K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Jury's Gap

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Jury's Gap, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Jury's Gap

Jury's Gap sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Property Prices 2,389 sales

Average Price £452K
£3K , £21.28M
Detached £570K 898
Semi £370K 510
Terraced £357K 535
Flat £208K 220

Household Income in Jury's Gap ONS 2023

The average total household income in Jury's Gap is approximately £49,969 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,060. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Jury's Gap £49,969
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,060.

Businesses in Jury's Gap ONS 2025

There are approximately 767 active businesses based in Jury's Gap, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% 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.

767 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Jury's Gap IMD 2025

Jury's Gap sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 14%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 33%
2,188 Children (0-15) 14%
8,457 Working Age 53%
5,195 Older (65+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 34.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.5% 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 Jury's Gap 45 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Jury's Gap records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Public Order 3
Other Theft 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Sussex Eastern Rother
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

Rye (Sussex) Train Station 4.3 miles
Winchelsea Train Station 5.3 miles
Appledore (Kent) Train Station 7 miles
Doleham Train Station 9.1 miles
Three Oaks Train Station 9.4 miles
Ham Street Train Station 9.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward Rye & Winchelsea
Constituency Hastings and Rye
Parish Rye
Region South East

Home Ownership in Jury's Gap

Of the 7,220 households in and around Jury's Gap, 73% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 13% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Jury's Gap.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jury's Gap

What is the population of Jury's Gap?
Jury's Gap has a population of approximately 15,834 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Jury's Gap?
The average property in and around Jury's Gap sold for about £451,615, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 29% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Jury's Gap a deprived area?
Jury's Gap sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Jury's Gap?
Jury's Gap is covered by the TN31 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Jury's Gap?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Jury's Gap, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Jury's Gap?
The nearest railway station to Jury's Gap is Rye (Sussex) Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.