About Mountfield

Mountfield is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN32 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops catering to daily needs. Mountfield is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those who wish to explore the wider region. The village has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in Mountfield

There are 18 schools in and around Mountfield. Mountfield Heath School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mountfield

The average property price is £547K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £730K.

Deprivation and Employment in Mountfield

Mountfield 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mountfield

Broadband availability in Mountfield includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. 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 Mountfield IMD 2025

Mountfield 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
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 1.9 miles
Battle Train Station 3.3 miles
Etchingham Train Station 3.8 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 5 miles
Stonegate Train Station 6.1 miles
Doleham Train Station 7 miles

Location

Local Government

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