Hucksteps Row is in Rye and in Rother district. TN31 7HG is located in the Rye & Winchelsea electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hastings and Rye. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hucksteps Row, Rye, TN31 7HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN31 7HE, TN31 7HW, TN31 7HH, TN31 7HF, TN31 7HB, TN31 7LA, TN31 7JZ, TN31 7LB, TN31 7HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN31 7HG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.8% | 50.6% | 3.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 53.2% | 49.4% | -3.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 26.8% | 36.2% | 9.4% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.8% | 35.8% | -5.0% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 19.3% | 16.6% | -2.7% | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 6.6% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 44.9% | 39.8% | -5.1% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 42.6% | 9.0% | 33.6% | 9.0% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 14.1% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 24.1% | 15.2% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.3% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 13.9% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 17.8% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 37.4% | 12.8% | 33.8% | 3.6% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 97.7% | 98% | 0.3% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 87.3% 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 | 95.5% | 87.3% | -8.2% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 10% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 88.7% | -6.4% | 83.2% | 5.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.5% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 37.2% | 9.8% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hucksteps Row was 139.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 116.9% higher than the Eastern Rother average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hucksteps Row has the 6th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Eastern Rother and the 28th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £281,500 | 2025-01-31 | £279,491 |
| The Forecastle Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £798,500 | 2022-09-30 | £758,259 |
| Black Lantern Cottage Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-11-05 | £709,024 |
| Black Lantern Cottage Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2017-03-22 | £642,018 |
| 7 Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £583,000 | 2013-09-25 | £1,002,259 |
TN31 7HG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
TN31 7HG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TN31 7HG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 77 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Freda Gardham Community School New Road , TN31 7LS | - not rated | 660 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye Community Primary School The Grove , TN31 7ND | 3out of 4 | 717 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye Community Primary School The Grove , TN31 7ND | - not rated | 728 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye Community Primary School The Grove , Rye TN31 7ND | - not rated | 728 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tilling Green Infant School Mason Road , TN31 7BE | - not rated | 968 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Studio School The Grove , TN31 7NQ | - not rated | 699 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye College The Grove , TN31 7NQ | - not rated | 699 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye College The Grove , TN31 7NQ | - not rated | 699 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rye College The Grove , TN31 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill House School Rye Hill , TN31 7NH | - not rated | 956 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simon The Pieman | 3 Lion Street | 105 yd | |
| Kino Digital | Rye Further Education Centre Lion Street | 139 yd | |
| The Cornish Bakery | 86 High Street | 198 yd | |
| Coffee Shop, Apothecary House | Coffee Shop, Apothecary House, 1 East Street | 199 yd | |
| Kiko’s Cat Cafe | Unit 1, Rother Iron Works Fishmarket Road | 202 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ypres Castle Inn | Ypres Castle Inn Gun Garden | 95 yd | |
| Union Inn | 8 East Street | 158 yd | |
| The Mermaid | The Mermaid Mermaid Street | 191 yd | |
| Ship Inn | Ship Inn The Strand | 299 yd | |
| The Standard Inn | The Standard Inn, 40 The Mint | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Slice of Rye | 51A, Bewick Court, 51 - 53 Cinque Ports Street | 278 yd | |
| Oriental Delight | 12 - 14 Ferry Road | 374 yd | |
| Rye Grill | Unit 1 Station Approach | 395 yd | |
| Happy House | 17 Landgate | 500 yd | |
| Yummies Kebab | 16A Landgate | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jempsons | Retail Unit Station Approach | 388 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rye Town Fc (The Salts) Fishmarket Road | grass pitches | 357 yd |
| Harbour Health Club WINCHELSEA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 400 yd |
| Rye Cricket Salts The Salts The Salts Fishmarket Road | grass pitches | 554 yd |
| Rye Sports Centre THE GROVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 641 yd |
| Rye College RYE COLLEGE COMPLEX RYE COLLEGE COMPLEX LOVE LANE | grass pitches | 706 yd |
| Rye Rugby Club CLUBHOUSE CLUBHOUSE NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 941 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 | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.