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About Wallcrouch
Wallcrouch is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN5 postcode area. It is surrounded by the picturesque countryside typical of this region, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the needs of the community.
The area is characterised by its natural beauty, with rolling hills and fields providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Wallcrouch is conveniently situated for access to nearby towns, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider East Sussex area. The village's location allows for easy travel to larger centres while maintaining a sense of rural life.
School Ratings in Wallcrouch
Wallcrouch is served by 11 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wallcrouch
Property prices average £639K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £864K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wallcrouch
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Wallcrouch, with 3 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wallcrouch
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wallcrouch falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Wallcrouch
There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Wallcrouch, the nearest being Wadhurst Medical Group (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Wallcrouch
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Property Prices 1,280 sales
Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN5 postcode area.
Household Income in Wallcrouch ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wallcrouch 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 Wallcrouch ONS 2025
There are approximately 578 active businesses based in Wallcrouch, 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 Wallcrouch IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wallcrouch 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.
Crime in Wallcrouch 11 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime in Wallcrouch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Wallcrouch
Of the 3,619 households in and around Wallcrouch, 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 Wallcrouch.



