Hempstead Rise is in Uckfield and in Wealden district. TN22 1QX is located in the Uckfield East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, TN22 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN22 1AT, TN22 1AU, TN22 1EB, TN22 1FD, TN22 1QU, TN22 1QR, TN22 1AP, TN22 1DY, TN22 1DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN22 1QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 51.6% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.4% | 36.6% | -2.8% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 30% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -14.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 17.9% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Widowed | 13.5% | 10.7% | -2.8% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.5% | 40.4% | 4.9% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 38.2% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 16% | 16.8% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 3.6% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 20.2% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 13% | -0.8% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 18.8% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 28.3% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 9.9% | 2.5% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.8% | 3.4% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 89.5% | 87.3% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 5.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 77.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 77.4% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 10.2% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.3% | 8% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 77.6% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -5.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 13.4% | 10.9% | 9.8% | 3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 2.4% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 1.7% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central Asia | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38% | 37.2% | 0.8% |
| Christian | 48.9% | 46.2% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hempstead Rise was 570.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 576.2% higher than the Uckfield East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hempstead Rise has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Uckfield East and the 4th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 266.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molesey Cottage Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2018-07-31 | £703,045 |
| The Haven Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £310,110 | 2011-10-14 | £510,832 |
| Grange Cottage Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2009-09-25 | £417,505 |
| Molesey Cottage Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2003-10-10 | £793,299 |
| Molesey Cottage Hempstead Rise, Uckfield, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £182,500 | 1998-05-22 | £756,746 |
TN22 1QX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 138 |
| Retired | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Church of England Primary School Belmont Road , TN22 1BP | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rocks Park Primary School Lashbrooks Road , TN22 2AY | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Primary School Downsview Crescent , TN22 1UB | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School High Street , New Town TN22 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlands Primary School Mallard Drive , TN22 5PW | 3out of 4 | 1,248 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uckfield College Downsview Crescent , TN22 3DJ | 3out of 4 | 547 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annan School Annan Farm , Lewes Road TN22 5RE | - not rated | 5,415 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amira's Kitchen | Loxfield Chambers Grange Road | 80 yd | |
| Craft Coffee and Roastery | 144 High Street | 89 yd | |
| Canton | 138 High Street | 102 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 77 High Street | 105 yd | |
| The Picture House Restaurant | 182 High Street | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uckfield Cinque Ports Club | 186 High Street | 123 yd | |
| Soiree Lounge Bar | 93 High Street | 209 yd | |
| The Uckfield Club | The Uckfield Club Bell Lane | 222 yd | |
| The Station | Cock And Bull New Town | 585 yd | |
| Alma Arms | The Alma, 65 Framfield Road | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uckfield Fish & Grill | 158 High Street | 67 yd | |
| Bengal Spice Uckfield | 61 High Street | 122 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 57 High Street | 133 yd | |
| The Grill | 188 High Street | 146 yd | |
| Fortune Fish Bar | 210 High Street | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | 96 - 98 High Street | 245 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco Stores Ltd Bell Farm Road | 380 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 33 Browns Lane | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Luxford Fields CIVIC APPROACH | grass pitches | 249 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Uckfield) BELL WALK HOUSE BELL WALK HOUSE BELL WALK | health and fitness suite | 381 yd |
| Uckfield Leisure Centre DOWNSVIEW CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 427 yd |
| Uckfield College DOWNSVIEW CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 493 yd |
| Isenhurst Health Club (Uckfield) BELL LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 616 yd |
| The Iron House (Closed) BELL LANE | health and fitness suite | 820 yd |
| St Philips Catholic Primary School NEW TOWN | grass pitches | 852 yd |
| Victoria Pleasure Ground VICTORIA PAVILION VICTORIA PAVILION NEW TOWN | grass pitches, tennis courts | 858 yd |
| West Park MARKLAND WAY | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| New Barn Lane New Barn Recreation Ground | grass pitches | 1,049 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.