Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South East
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15596
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15596 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near TN18 4RX
England & WalesCrime trends · near TN18 4RX
Counts are for Hurst Green & Ticehurst electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -58%
19100
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.94.2%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Christian50.8%
No religion41.0%
Not answered7.1%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6424.1%
35–4916.9%
65–7414.0%
25–349.9%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.4%
One person: aged 66+12.7%
Single family household, all members 66+11.7%
One person: other11.1%
+ 9 other households · 35.5%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 4.1 km straight lineabout 51 min
Bodiam (Kent & East Sussex Railway)
Tram · Underground · Entrance
- 4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
Etchingham Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 5.3 km straight lineabout 67 min
Robertsbridge Rail Station
Rail · entrance
Bus stops
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Church
Bus · opp · east
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min
The Eight Bells
Bus · adj · south-west
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Avards Close
Bus · adj · east
- 1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
Avards Close
Bus · opp · west
- 1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min
Kent Bridge
Bus · SW-bound · south-west
Coordinates & Location for TN18 4RX
Tunbridge Wells
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TN18 4RX
Coordinates
51.0269, 0.5059
Grid reference
TQ758282
Easting
575,825
Northing
128,275
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F322GG4+Q9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Tunbridge Wells
ITL Region
Rother
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Rother
Local Authority
Council AreaBexhill and Battle E14001088
Constituency
E14001088Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Hurst Green & Ticehurst
Constituency code
E14001088
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Hurst Green
International Territorial Level
Rother
Health & NHS
South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS EnglandSurrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hastings and Rother
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rother 001C E01021134
E01021134MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rother 001 E02004392
E02004392LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rother 001C E01021134
E01021134MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rother 001 E02004392
E02004392Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
Sun & Time Information
7:20 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:20 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TN18 4RX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021134 and MSOA E02004392 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15596
Present — Active
Postcode TN18 4RX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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