About Withyham

Withyham is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the TN7 postcode area. It lies on the River Medway and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of this part of the country. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors. The local church, St. Michael's, is an important landmark and reflects the architectural style of the region. Withyham is also close to Ashdown Forest, a large area of woodland that offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. The village provides a peaceful environment while being conveniently situated for access to nearby towns and attractions in East Sussex.

School Ratings in Withyham

Families in Withyham have access to 19 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Withyham

Homes sell for an average of £916K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.4M.

Deprivation and Employment in Withyham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Withyham among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Withyham

Broadband services in Withyham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 267 sales

Average Price £916K
£5K £4.85M
Detached £1.38M 112
Semi £539K 49
Terraced £450K 35
Flat £245K 22

Deprivation and Employment in Withyham IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Withyham experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,058 Children (0-15) 16%
7,284 Working Age 58%
4,289 Older (60+) 34%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% 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

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ashurst (Kent) Train Station 2.1 miles
Eridge Train Station 3 miles
Cowden (Kent) Train Station 4 miles
Crowborough Train Station 4.3 miles
Hever Train Station 5.9 miles
Tunbridge Wells Train Station 6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wealden
County East Sussex
Ward Hartfield
Constituency Wealden
Parish Hartfield
Region South East