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6,457
Population
2,051
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£60,439
Avg. household income
270
Businesses
123
People per km²
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About Willard's Hill

Willard's Hill is located in East Sussex, England, within the TN19 postcode area. This area is characterised by its rolling landscapes and natural beauty, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities. The hill offers various walking trails that provide opportunities for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes, allowing visitors to appreciate the surrounding countryside.

The local community is welcoming, and there are a few amenities nearby to cater to visitors. Willard's Hill is not far from larger towns, which can provide additional services and attractions. The region is also suitable for those interested in exploring the local flora and fauna, as the area is home to a variety of wildlife. Overall, Willard's Hill presents a peaceful environment for those looking to enjoy nature and the outdoors.

School Ratings in Willard's Hill

Willard's Hill is served by 16 schools. Burwash CofE School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Willard's Hill

Property prices average £534K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £708K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Willard's Hill

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Willard's Hill, with 2 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Willard's Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Willard's Hill 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 Willard's Hill

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Willard's Hill, the nearest being Oldwood Surgery (1.4 miles away).

Local Data for Willard's Hill

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Property Prices 653 sales

Average Price £534K
£10K , £5.7M
Detached £708K 259
Semi £382K 154
Terraced £322K 115
Flat £204K 62

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

11 Primary
1 Secondary
4 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the TN19 postcode area.

Robertsbridge Community College Secondary 1 miles Etchingham Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Darvell School Not applicable Good 1.2 miles Salehurst Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 2 miles Burwash CofE School Primary Outstanding 2.3 miles Mountfield Heath School Not applicable Outstanding 2.9 miles Marlborough House Vinehall School Not applicable 3.3 miles Netherfield CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 3.5 miles Ticehurst and Flimwell Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.8 miles Stonegate Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.9 miles Bodiam Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles

Household Income in Willard's Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Willard's Hill is approximately £60,439 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,476. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Willard's Hill £60,439
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,476.

Businesses in Willard's Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 270 active businesses based in Willard's Hill, around 42 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 2 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

270 Total businesses
42 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Willard's Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Willard's Hill 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
6/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 27%
1,001 Children (0-15) 16%
3,668 Working Age 57%
1,786 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.2% 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 Willard's Hill 5 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Willard's Hill falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 2
Burglary 1
Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
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 1.1 miles
Robertsbridge Train Station 1.3 miles
Stonegate Train Station 3.7 miles
Battle Train Station 6.1 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 7.7 miles
Crowhurst Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Northbridge Street 1.2 miles Etchingham 1.2 miles Robertsbridge 1.4 miles Silver Hill 1.4 miles Burgh Hill 1.4 miles Salehurst 1.9 miles Oxley's Green 2.2 miles Hurst Green 2.2 miles Burwash 2.5 miles Brightling 2.6 miles John's Cross 2.6 miles Hollingrove 2.8 miles

Local Government

District Rother
County East Sussex
Ward Burwash & the Weald
Constituency Bexhill and Battle
Parish Etchingham
Region South East

Home Ownership in Willard's Hill

Of the 2,682 households in and around Willard's Hill, 79% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 79% Social rented 8% Private rented 13%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Willard's Hill

What is the population of Willard's Hill?
Willard's Hill has a population of approximately 6,457 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Willard's Hill?
The average property in and around Willard's Hill sold for about £533,721, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 53% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Willard's Hill a deprived area?
Willard's Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Willard's Hill?
Willard's Hill is covered by the TN19 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Willard's Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Willard's Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Willard's Hill?
The nearest railway station to Willard's Hill is Etchingham Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.

Streets in TN19 30 shown View all streets

A21 2 A265 7 Acorn Farm Lane 1 Acorn Way 1 Aehr Lane 1 Bateman's Lane 3 Beechwood Close 1 Bell Alley Road 1 Borders Lane 1 Boundary Edge Close 1 Bramble Cottage Lane 1 Bunker's Hill 1 Burgh Hill 3 Church Farm Close 2 Church Lane 1 Colemans Way 1 Coronation Gardens 1 Dairy Close 1 Dudwell View 1 Fontridge Lane 4 Foot's Lane 1 Foundry Close 2 Fysie Lane 2 Garston Park 1 Goodsoal Farm Lane 1 Great Oak 1 Greenfield Road 1 Ham Lane 1 Hazel Lane 1 Heathfield Road 10

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