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About Marlpits
Marlpits is a small settlement located in East Sussex, England, within the TN33 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the English countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic walks. The nearby landscape features rolling hills and fields, which can be explored on foot or by bike.
The community is primarily residential, with a few local amenities serving the needs of its inhabitants. Marlpits is conveniently situated for access to larger towns and villages in the region, providing opportunities for shopping and dining. The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach nearby attractions and landmarks in East Sussex.
School Ratings in Marlpits
Families in Marlpits have access to 30 local schools. Netherfield CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Marlpits
Homes sell for an average of £483K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £595K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Marlpits
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Marlpits, with 16 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Marlpits
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Marlpits 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.
Local Data for Marlpits
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Property Prices 1,648 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN33 postcode area.
Household Income in Marlpits ONS 2023
The average total household income in Marlpits is approximately £58,310 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,262. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,262.
Businesses in Marlpits ONS 2025
There are approximately 790 active businesses based in Marlpits, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Marlpits IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Marlpits 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.
Crime in Marlpits 54 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Marlpits is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
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 Marlpits
Of the 5,610 households in and around Marlpits, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% 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 Marlpits.



