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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 64 incidents logged in May 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.
Healthcare in Little Bayham
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Little Bayham, the nearest being Lamberhurst (2.4 miles away).
Local Data for Little Bayham
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Property Prices 1,414 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN3 postcode area.
Household Income in Little Bayham ONS 2023
The average total household income in Little Bayham is approximately £76,064 a year before tax, 38% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,512. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,512.
Businesses in Little Bayham ONS 2025
There are approximately 882 active businesses based in Little Bayham, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Little Bayham 266 crimes · May 2026
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.
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 Little Bayham
Of the 5,072 households in and around Little Bayham, 80% are owned, 7% 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 Little Bayham.