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Housing in TN39 5EB

What the homes in TN39 5EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bexhill North & Sidley
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,832 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (45.8%). Flats make up 10.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TN39 5EBEngland
Detached21.7%22.9%
Semi-detached45.8%31.5%
Terraced22.1%23%
Purpose-built flat8.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN39 5EB area is broadly in line with that, at 56.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.8% of households against 20.5%. 29.7% own outright and 27% with a mortgage.

TN39 5EB
57%
16%
27%
England
  • Owned56.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented15.8%20.5%
  • Social rented26.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

TN39 5EBEngland
Owned outright29.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan27%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council5.6%8.3%
From a housing association21.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 28.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TN39 5EBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.4%. 29.4% of households include dependent children.

TN39 5EBEngland
Living alone, under 6614.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children12.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.2%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 TN39 5EB sits in (Bexhill North & Sidley): about 1,832 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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