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Rye & Winchelsea

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
5,237
Households
2,525
Crimes · May '26
Low · 0.8 per 1k
2,525
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 0.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£377,143
Median property price
187
Postcodes
2,525
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Low · 0.8 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£377,143
Median property price
187
Postcodes

Sold prices in Rye & Winchelsea

England & Wales
Property sales · Rye & Winchelsea
HM Land Registry · Rye & Winchelsea
Average price
£423,360
YoY: -14.8%
Median price: £410,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '24 – Jun '26Jun '26: 4 sales · avg £443,125
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£852k£585k£318k
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Rye & Winchelsea

England & Wales
Crime trends · Rye & Winchelsea

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY —
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
ASB
1
YoY —
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
000
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

0 of 5 key categories improving

4
incidents · May '26

Flood risk in Rye & Winchelsea

High flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 3 is land with a 1 in 100 (1%) or greater chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial / Tidal Models

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to East Sussex.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Rother is the district council. School applications go through East Sussex.

Apply for a primary place via East Sussex

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Rye & Winchelsea

GPs make up most of the mapped places

14 GPs · 6 Museums · 5 Libraries · 28 in all

  • GPs14
  • Museums6
  • Libraries5
  • Hospitals3

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Rye & Winchelsea

Coordinates50.9453, 0.7249
Postcodes
187
Population (Census)
5,237
Households (Census)
2,525
Recorded crime · May '26
Low · 0.8 per 1k

Demographics in Rye & Winchelsea

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,236
White Brit.92.2%
Other White3.6%
+ other · 4.2%

Religion

Total residents: 5,235
Christian49.0%
No religion43.6%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 5,237
50–6423.3%
65–7415.5%
35–4915.1%
75–8411.6%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%

Households

Total households: 2,525
Any member 66+21.5%
All members 66+15.0%
Other14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.0%
+ 7 other households · 29.1%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Rye & Winchelsea

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.74 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.74 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Rye & Winchelsea