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4,620
Population
2,031
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,699
Avg. household income
362
Businesses
68
People per km²
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About Swaile's Green

Swaile's Green is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN32 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. Surrounded by the natural beauty of the Sussex countryside, it provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.

Local amenities include a few shops and a community centre, which serves as a hub for various activities and events. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient base for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. Swaile's Green is a pleasant place for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being within reach of larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Swaile's Green

Families in Swaile's Green have access to 22 local schools. Mountfield Heath School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Swaile's Green

Homes sell for an average of £531K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £666K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Swaile's Green

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Swaile's Green, with 10 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Swaile's Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Swaile's Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Swaile's Green

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Swaile's Green, the nearest being Sedlescombe & Westfield Surgeries (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 600 sales

Average Price £531K
£4K , £4.86M
Detached £666K 238
Semi £385K 149
Terraced £318K 122
Flat £216K 17

Household Income in Swaile's Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Swaile's Green 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.

Swaile's Green £60,699
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,713.

Businesses in Swaile's Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 362 active businesses based in Swaile's Green, 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.

362 Total businesses
78 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Swaile's Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Swaile's Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 26%
834 Children (0-15) 18%
2,588 Working Age 56%
1,197 Older (65+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.6% 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 Swaile's Green 32 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Swaile's Green is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a village with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Violence & Sexual Offences 10
Public Order 6
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Drugs 1
Other Theft 1
Local Policing
Sussex Sedlescombe, Ewhurst, Staplecross, Cripps Corner and Bodiam
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

Robertsbridge Train Station 2.9 miles
Battle Train Station 3.9 miles
Etchingham Train Station 4.8 miles
Doleham Train Station 5.1 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 5.5 miles
Three Oaks Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward Robertsbridge
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Salehurst and Robertsbridge
Region South East

Home Ownership in Swaile's Green

Of the 1,839 households in and around Swaile's Green, 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%.

Owned 76% Social rented 11% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Swaile's Green

What is the population of Swaile's Green?
Swaile's Green has a population of approximately 4,620 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Swaile's Green?
The average property in and around Swaile's Green sold for about £531,352, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Swaile's Green a deprived area?
Swaile's Green 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 Swaile's Green?
Swaile's Green is covered by the TN32 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Swaile's Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Swaile's Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Swaile's Green?
The nearest railway station to Swaile's Green is Robertsbridge Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.