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 163.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.0% higher than the Eastern Rother average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hucksteps Row has the 5th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother and the 25th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.

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 | £273,170 |
| The Forecastle Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £798,500 | 2022-09-30 | £737,745 |
| Black Lantern Cottage Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2021-11-05 | £689,841 |
| Black Lantern Cottage Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2017-03-22 | £624,648 |
| 7 Hucksteps Row, Rye, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £583,000 | 2013-09-25 | £975,143 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Community Primary School The Grove , TN31 7ND | 1out of 4 | 596 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Houghton Green Lane , Playden TN31 7PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,578 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School Friars Road , TN36 4ED | 3out of 4 | 3,728 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School , School Lane TN31 6UW | 3out of 4 | 4,183 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye College Love Lane , TN31 7NQ | 1out of 4 | 601 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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.