Postcode · St. Leonards-on-Sea

TN37 7NH area guide

Who lives in TN37 7NH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Westfield, Fairlight & Broad Oak
Council: Rother
Region: South East
Neighbourhood population: 1,984 (2024)

TN37 7NHSt. Leonards-on-Sea

At a glance

What TN37 7NH is like

TN37 7NH is a postcode in the Westfield, Fairlight & Broad Oak area of Rother. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,984 people. 85.9% of households own their home, 12.5% rent privately and 1.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 50.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TN37 7 sold for a median of £325,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TN37 7NH compares

Headline figures for TN37 7NH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£325,000

Median over 130 sales in TN37 7, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 10 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

88%

Rated good or better across 8 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£54,318

Average annual income before tax, higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TN37 7NH differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
32.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 12.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
85.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TN37 7NH FAQs

Is TN37 7NH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 88% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TN37 7NH?

The median sale price over the last year was £325,000.

Homes in TN37 7 sold for a median of £325,000 across 130 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TN37 7NH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TN37 7NH, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TN37 7NH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 85.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (66.7%).

Which council covers TN37 7NH?

The local authority for TN37 7NH is Rother.

TN37 7NH comes under Rother in the South East. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TN37 7NH?

Connectivity scores 1.7 out of 10.

There are 10 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Three Oaks Rail Station, 2.2 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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