About Seacox Heath

Seacox Heath is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN18 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The local landscape features fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and exploring the outdoors. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that contributes to its character. Seacox Heath is conveniently situated near larger towns, offering easy access to shops and amenities while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. The nearby roads connect to various attractions in East Sussex, making it a suitable base for exploring the region.

School Ratings in Seacox Heath

There are 18 schools in and around Seacox Heath. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Seacox Heath

The average property price is £536K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £724K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Seacox Heath

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Seacox Heath, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Seacox Heath

Seacox Heath 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 Seacox Heath

Broadband availability in Seacox Heath 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 1,063 sales

Average Price £536K
£1K £14.77M
Detached £724K 354
Semi £407K 307
Terraced £318K 216
Flat £316K 105

Deprivation and Employment in Seacox Heath IMD 2025

Seacox Heath 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
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
3,310 Children (0-15) 19%
9,504 Working Age 55%
5,747 Older (60+) 33%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% 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

Crime in Seacox Heath 17 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Seacox Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Burglary
1 Shoplifting
1 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Kent Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Etchingham Train Station 2.9 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 4.4 miles
Stonegate Train Station 5 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 7.1 miles
Frant Train Station 8.7 miles
Marden (Kent) Train Station 8.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Tunbridge Wells
County Kent
Ward Hawkhurst and Sandhurst
Constituency Tunbridge Wells
Parish Hawkhurst
Region South East