Postcode · Uckfield

TN22 5QG area guide

Who lives in TN22 5QG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Uckfield South
Council: Wealden
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,687 (2024)

TN22 5QGUckfield

At a glance

What TN22 5QG is like

TN22 5QG is a postcode in the Uckfield South area of Wealden. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,687 people. 83.8% of households own their home, 10.9% rent privately and 2.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 61.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TN22 5 sold for a median of £400,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN22 5QG compares

Headline figures for TN22 5QG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£400,000

Median over 123 sales in TN22 5, −6.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 21 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£62,856

Average annual income before tax, higher than 73% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN22 5QG differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in TN22 5 is down 6.4% on the year before.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

TN22 5QG FAQs

Is TN22 5QG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 10.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in TN22 5QG?

The median sale price over the last year was £400,000.

Homes in TN22 5 sold for a median of £400,000 across 123 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TN22 5QG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN22 5QG, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in TN22 5QG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 10.2% of residents. 83.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (64.7%).

Which council covers TN22 5QG?

The local authority for TN22 5QG is Wealden.

TN22 5QG comes under Wealden in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN22 5QG?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 21 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Uckfield Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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