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Affluence in TN5 7PR

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

Neighbourhood
Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & Ticehurst
Council
Rother
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,828 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TN5 7PR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TN5 7PR 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 environment3.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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

56% of adults in the TN5 7PR area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.4% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

TN5 7PREngland
Employee, full-time26.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed18.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired28.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41.3% of adults in the TN5 7PR area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TN5 7PREngland
Higher managerial & professional17%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed20.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine7.8%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.6% of adults in the TN5 7PR area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.4% have no qualifications.

TN5 7PREngland
Degree level or above38.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications11.4%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 7PR (Robertsbridge, Hurst Green & Ticehurst) (about 1,828 residents).

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

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