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Housing in TN32 5LY

What the homes in TN32 5LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Burwash, Sedlescombe & Staplecross
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,725 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (48.6%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TN32 5LYEngland
Detached48.6%22.9%
Semi-detached38.3%31.5%
Terraced10.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.5%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN32 5LY area is above that, at 78%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.9% of households against 20.5%. 44.4% own outright and 33.6% with a mortgage.

TN32 5LY
78%
14%
England
  • Owned78%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented13.9%20.5%
  • Social rented8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TN32 5LYEngland
Owned outright44.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association6.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN32 5LYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 19.5%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.

TN32 5LYEngland
Living alone, under 6610.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.8%12.8%
Couple, no children19.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children10.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Rother

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rother, August 2026, +0.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

RotherEngland
All homes£1,165£1,459
One bedroom£804£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,031£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,295£1,489
Four or more£1,913£2,161
Detached£1,590£1,640
Semi-detached£1,291£1,449
Terraced£1,181£1,435
Flat or maisonette£925£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN32 5LY sits in (Burwash, Sedlescombe & Staplecross): about 1,725 residents.

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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