About Ticehurst

Ticehurst is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN5 postcode area. The village features a mix of historical and modern buildings, with a prominent church that dates back to the 12th century. Ticehurst is surrounded by the beautiful countryside typical of this part of England, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The village has a small selection of shops and local amenities, including a pub and a few eateries, catering to both residents and visitors. Ticehurst is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby towns of Wadhurst and Hawkhurst offer additional services and attractions, enhancing the appeal of this quiet village.

School Ratings in Ticehurst

There are 14 schools in and around Ticehurst. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ticehurst

The average property price is £639K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £872K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ticehurst

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Ticehurst, with 1 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ticehurst

Ticehurst 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ticehurst

Broadband availability in Ticehurst 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 1,370 sales

Average Price £639K
£5K £5.4M
Detached £872K 483
Semi £453K 379
Terraced £387K 265
Flat £283K 118

Deprivation and Employment in Ticehurst IMD 2025

Ticehurst 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
3,856 Children (0-15) 19%
12,108 Working Age 59%
5,980 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Ticehurst 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Ticehurst records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Other theft 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.

1 Other Theft
Local Policing
Sussex Ticehurst, Etchingham, Flimwell, and Stonegate
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
Stonegate Train Station 2.9 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 4.7 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 5 miles
Frant Train Station 6.5 miles
Tunbridge Wells Train Station 8.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wealden
County East Sussex
Ward Frant & Wadhurst
Constituency Wealden
Parish Wadhurst
Region South East