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Location in East SussexSteven's Crouch sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,496
Population
5,211
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,310
Avg. household income
790
Businesses
110
People per km²
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About Steven's Crouch

Steven's Crouch is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN33 postcode area. The village is characterised by its rural setting and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the East Sussex countryside. Residents and visitors can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, with local amenities that cater to everyday needs.

The village is conveniently situated near the town of Battle, which offers additional facilities, including shops and restaurants. Steven's Crouch is an ideal location for those looking to explore the surrounding areas, with various walking paths and scenic routes available. The village's proximity to historical sites, such as Battle Abbey, makes it a suitable base for exploring the region's attractions.

School Ratings in Steven's Crouch

Steven's Crouch is served by 26 schools. Netherfield CofE Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Steven's Crouch

Property prices average £483K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £595K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Steven's Crouch

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Steven's Crouch, with 16 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Steven's Crouch

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Steven's Crouch falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Steven's Crouch

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Steven's Crouch, the nearest being Martins Oak Surgery (2 miles away).

Property Prices 1,648 sales

Average Price £483K
£1K , £4.37M
Detached £595K 732
Semi £382K 350
Terraced £313K 215
Flat £196K 180

Household Income in Steven's Crouch ONS 2023

The average total household income in Steven's Crouch is approximately £58,310 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,262. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Steven's Crouch £58,310
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,262.

Businesses in Steven's Crouch ONS 2025

There are approximately 790 active businesses based in Steven's Crouch, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

790 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Steven's Crouch IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Steven's Crouch in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 27%
2,277 Children (0-15) 17%
7,528 Working Age 56%
3,689 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Steven's Crouch 54 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Steven's Crouch experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Anti-social behaviour is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

Anti-Social Behaviour 16
Violence & Sexual Offences 15
Shoplifting 9
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Other Crime 4
Public Order 3
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Local Policing
Sussex Battle Town and Netherfield
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

Battle Train Station 2.5 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 3.3 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 5.1 miles
Collington Train Station 5.1 miles
Bexhill Train Station 5.3 miles
Cooden Beach Train Station 5.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Battle
Region South East

Home Ownership in Steven's Crouch

Of the 5,610 households in and around Steven's Crouch, 75% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 10% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Steven's Crouch.

Frequently Asked Questions about Steven's Crouch

What is the population of Steven's Crouch?
Steven's Crouch has a population of approximately 13,496 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Steven's Crouch?
The average property in and around Steven's Crouch sold for about £483,304, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 38% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Steven's Crouch a deprived area?
Steven's Crouch sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Steven's Crouch?
Steven's Crouch is covered by the TN33 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Steven's Crouch?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Steven's Crouch, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Steven's Crouch?
The nearest railway station to Steven's Crouch is Battle Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.