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About Pound Green
Pound Green is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN22 postcode area. This rural community is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, offering a peaceful atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The village features a selection of traditional houses and local amenities, making it a convenient spot for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle.
The area is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. For those interested in outdoor activities, the surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the scenic landscapes. Pound Green serves as a pleasant base for anyone wishing to experience the charm of rural East Sussex while remaining within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Pound Green
Pound Green is served by 26 schools. Uckfield College is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pound Green
Property prices average £500K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £665K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pound Green
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pound Green, with 28 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pound Green
Pound Green falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple 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 Pound Green
There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Pound Green, the nearest being Buxted Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for Pound Green
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Property Prices 4,216 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN22 postcode area.
Household Income in Pound Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pound Green is approximately £63,718 a year before tax, 15% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,250. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,250.
Businesses in Pound Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,639 active businesses based in Pound Green, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pound Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Pound Green among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Pound Green 84 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Pound Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Pound Green
Of the 12,809 households in and around Pound Green, 78% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% 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 Pound Green.