About Little Bayham

Little Bayham is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN3 postcode area. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy nature. The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. The village is situated close to larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Little Bayham is also near notable landmarks, including the nearby Bayham Abbey, which adds to the area's character. The countryside surrounding the village offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate a rural lifestyle.

School Ratings in Little Bayham

Little Bayham is served by 41 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Bayham

Property prices average £868K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Bayham

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Little Bayham, with 43 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Bayham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Bayham falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Bayham

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Little Bayham, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,566 sales

Average Price £868K
£1K — £40M
Detached £1.01M 755
Semi £542K 314
Terraced £439K 237
Flat £223K 86

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

21 Primary
8 Secondary
12 Other
The Mount Camphill Community Ltd 2.5 miles Lamberhurst St Mary's CofE (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles St Peter's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2.7 miles Sacred Heart School 2.8 miles Oakley School Good 2.8 miles Frant Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.9 miles Beechwood School 3 miles Skinners' Kent Academy Secondary Good 3.1 miles Uplands Academy Secondary 3.1 miles Claremont Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Pembury School Primary Good 3.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Little Bayham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Bayham in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,585 Children (0-15) 20%
22,559 Working Age 59%
10,637 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.2% 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 Little Bayham 278 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Little Bayham is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

105 Violence & Sexual Offences
43 Anti-Social Behaviour
35 Shoplifting
25 Other Theft
21 Criminal Damage & Arson
13 Burglary
13 Public Order
7 Weapons
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Drugs
3 Other Crime
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Sussex Frant and Withyham
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

Frant Train Station 1.7 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 2.3 miles
Tunbridge Wells Train Station 3.6 miles
High Brooms Train Station 4 miles
Eridge Train Station 5.8 miles
Paddock Wood Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hook Green 1.4 miles Lamberhurst Quarter 1.8 miles Bells Yew Green 1.9 miles Wood's Green 1.9 miles Kipping's Cross 2 miles Key's Green 2.2 miles Cousley Wood 2.2 miles Lamberhurst 2.5 miles Henwood Green 2.5 miles Turner's Green 2.5 miles Sparrow's Green 2.5 miles Frant 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Speldhurst and Bidborough
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Speldhurst
Region South East

Streets in TN3 30 shown View all streets

A21 10 A26 1 A262 2 A264 2 Asher Reeds 3 Ashurst Hill 4 Ashurst Road 6 B2162 1 B2169 5 Barden Road 14 Barrow Lane 4 Bartley Mill Road 2 Bayham Road 16 Bells Yew Green Road 8 Benhall Mill Road 2 Bentham Hill 1 Bewl Crossing 1 Bewlbridge Lane 1 Bidborough Ridge 3 Birchetts Avenue 2 Bird In Hand Street 1 Blackdon Hill Byway 2 Brewer Street 2 Broad Lane 2 Broad Oak 1 Broadwater Forest Lane 2 Brooklands Farm Close 1 Broom Lane 1 Broom Park 1 Broomfield 1

Postcodes in TN3 50 shown View all postcodes

TN3 0AA TN3 0AB TN3 0AD TN3 0AE TN3 0AF TN3 0AG TN3 0AH TN3 0AJ TN3 0AL TN3 0AN TN3 0AP TN3 0AQ TN3 0AR TN3 0AS TN3 0AT TN3 0AU TN3 0AX TN3 0AY TN3 0AZ TN3 0BA TN3 0BB TN3 0BD TN3 0BE TN3 0BG TN3 0BH TN3 0BJ TN3 0BL TN3 0BN TN3 0BP TN3 0BQ TN3 0BS TN3 0BT TN3 0BU TN3 0BW TN3 0BX TN3 0BY TN3 0BZ TN3 0DA TN3 0DB TN3 0DD TN3 0DE TN3 0DF TN3 0DG TN3 0DH TN3 0DJ TN3 0DL TN3 0DN TN3 0DP TN3 0DQ TN3 0DR