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Wealden

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
160,016
Households
68,157
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 4.3 per 1k
68,157
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 4.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£384,737
Median property price
£1,147
Median rent
6,055
Postcodes
68,157
Households
White Brit. · 92%
Ethnicity
Christian · 49%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 4.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£384,737
Median property price
£1,147
Median rent
6,055
Postcodes

Sold prices in Wealden

England & Wales
Property sales · Wealden
HM Land Registry · Wealden
Average price
£437,884
YoY: -3.3%
Median price: £385,726
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 88 sales · avg £429,823
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£508k£449k£389k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '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 Wealden

England & Wales
Crime trends · Wealden

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 yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
230
YoY stable
2391213
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
203
YoY +62%
2111060
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
17
YoY stable
55281
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
17
YoY -26%
38190
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
53
YoY +18%
77390
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
52
YoY stable
58290
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

685
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Wealden

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.

Wealden 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.

Transport in Wealden

Buxted is a 93-minute walk from the centre

Rail · 7.4 km

  • Buxted

    Rail

    7.4 km
  • Uckfield

    Rail

    8.4 km
  • Crowborough

    Rail

    11.3 km

NaPTAN · walking distance from the area centre · rail, Underground, tram, and ferry only

Amenities in Wealden

GPs make up most of the mapped places

25 GPs · 9 Libraries · 5 Hospitals · 44 in all

  • GPs25
  • Libraries9
  • Hospitals5
  • Museums5

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

Private rents in Wealden

Median private rent

£1,147/month

VOA / ONS Price Index of Private Rents · as of 2026-05-31 — 2-bed median where published.

£899
1 bed
£1,147
2 bed
£1,432
3 bed
£2,096
4 bed

VOA private rental statistics · local authority aggregate, not an asking rent

Overview of Wealden

Coordinates50.9457, 0.2114
Postcodes
6,055
Population (Census)
160,016
Households (Census)
68,157
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 4.3 per 1k

Demographics in Wealden

Ethnicity

Total residents: 160,142
White Brit.91.8%
Other White3.3%
+ other · 5.0%

Religion

Total residents: 160,125
Christian49.5%
No religion42.1%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 160,016
50–6422.7%
35–4916.5%
65–7413.7%
25–349.6%
75–849.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%

Households

Total households: 68,157
Any member 66+16.0%
All members 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Other11.4%
+ 7 other households · 30.2%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wealden

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.18 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).