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Housing in BN24 6

What the homes in BN24 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Population
5,737 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (38.1%). Flats make up 14.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BN24 6England
Detached38.1%22.9%
Semi-detached35.7%31.5%
Terraced10.7%23%
Purpose-built flat10.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; BN24 6 is above that, at 80.7%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.8% of households against 20.5%. 55.1% own outright and 25.5% with a mortgage.

BN24 6
81%
15%
England
  • Owned80.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented14.8%20.5%
  • Social rented3.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BN24 6England
Owned outright55.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.6%2.2%
From the council2.7%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 34% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN24 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 23.7%. 13.1% of households include dependent children.

BN24 6England
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.7%12.8%
Couple, no children19.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over19.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wealden

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wealden, August 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

WealdenEngland
All homes£1,262£1,459
One bedroom£897£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,143£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,428£1,489
Four or more£2,086£2,161
Detached£1,847£1,640
Semi-detached£1,372£1,449
Terraced£1,260£1,435
Flat or maisonette£993£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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