Housing in TN5 7FA
What the homes in TN5 7FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & Ticehurst
- Council
- Rother
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,497 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (35.3%). Flats make up 16.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the TN5 7FA area is broadly in line with that, at 63.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.7% of households against 20.5%. 38.9% own outright and 25% with a mortgage.
- Owned63.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.4%1%
- Private rented5.7%20.5%
- Social rented26%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 32.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 22.5%. 29.9% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood TN5 7FA sits in (Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & Ticehurst): about 1,497 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.