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About Sparrow's Green
Sparrow's Green is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN5 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional houses and modern homes. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the East Sussex countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
Local amenities in Sparrow's Green include a primary school and a few small shops that cater to the daily needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who wish to explore further afield. Overall, Sparrow's Green offers a peaceful environment with a close-knit community atmosphere, ideal for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Sparrow's Green
There are 17 schools in and around Sparrow's Green. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sparrow's Green
The average property price is £639K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £864K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sparrow's Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Sparrow's Green, with 3 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sparrow's Green
Sparrow's Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Sparrow's Green
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Sparrow's Green, the nearest being Wadhurst Medical Group (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Sparrow's Green
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Property Prices 1,280 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN5 postcode area.
Household Income in Sparrow's Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sparrow's Green is approximately £64,100 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,808. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,808.
Businesses in Sparrow's Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Sparrow's Green, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 5 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sparrow's Green IMD 2025
Sparrow's Green 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 Sparrow's Green 10 crimes · April 2026
Sparrow's Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order 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.
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 Sparrow's Green
Of the 3,619 households in and around Sparrow's Green, 78% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 12% 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 Sparrow's Green.