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Affluence in TN5 7JN

How TN5 7JN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & Ticehurst
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,532 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN5 7JN is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN5 7JN area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£62,182
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
71%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.2% of adults in the TN5 7JN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

TN5 7JNEngland
Employee, full-time26.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.4%11.9%
Self-employed21.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired25.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

43.8% of adults in the TN5 7JN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN5 7JNEngland
Higher managerial & professional22%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.8%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6%11.3%
Routine4.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.1% of adults in the TN5 7JN area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.7% have no qualifications.

TN5 7JNEngland
Degree level or above41.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent21%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications9.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TN5 7JN (Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & Ticehurst) (about 1,532 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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