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About Salehurst
Salehurst is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN32 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Rother and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of Sussex. Salehurst features a mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and newer homes, reflecting the area's development over the years.
The village is served by a local primary school and has a few community amenities, such as a village hall and a local pub. Salehurst is close to the larger town of Robertsbridge, which offers additional services and facilities. The surrounding area provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape, making it an appealing spot for those who appreciate rural living.
School Ratings in Salehurst
There are 16 schools in and around Salehurst. Mountfield Heath School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Salehurst
The average property price is £531K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £666K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Salehurst
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Salehurst, with 10 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Salehurst
Salehurst 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.
Healthcare in Salehurst
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Salehurst, the nearest being Oldwood Surgery (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Salehurst
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Property Prices 600 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN32 postcode area.
Household Income in Salehurst ONS 2023
The average total household income in Salehurst is approximately £60,699 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,713. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £44,713.
Businesses in Salehurst ONS 2025
There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Salehurst, around 78 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Salehurst IMD 2025
Salehurst 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.
Crime in Salehurst 32 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Salehurst sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Salehurst
Of the 1,839 households in and around Salehurst, 76% are owned, 11% 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 Salehurst.