New Winchelsea Road, Rye, TN31 7UG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN31 7UG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.6%	47.3%	-1.3%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	51.4%	52.7%	1.3%	49.0%	3.7%

Partnership Status

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	29.7%	28.1%	-1.6%	37.9%	-9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	56.3%	49.5%	-6.8%	44.2%	5.3%
Separated	2.1%	4.2%	2.1%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	7.3%	10.9%	3.6%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	4.7%	7.3%	2.6%	6.1%	1.2%

Health

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	36.7%	37.5%	0.8%	48.4%	-10.9%
Good health	33%	41.3%	8.3%	33.6%	7.7%
Fair health	22%	16.8%	-5.2%	12.7%	4.1%
Bad health	6.4%	3.8%	-2.6%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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	20.8%	18.7%	-2.1%	18.2%	0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.9%	11.9%	-10.0%	9.6%	2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.8%	16.1%	-2.7%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	7.8%	1.5%	5.3%	2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	17.6%	7.2%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	18.2%	25.4%	7.2%	33.8%	-8.4%
Other	3.6%	2.6%	-1.0%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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)
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	0.8%	1.1%
White	99.5%	97.1%	-2.4%	81.4%	15.7%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	99.1%	95.3%	-3.8%	83.2%	12.1%
European Union	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	6.1%	-3.7%
Africa	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.4%	1.4%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.6%	95.3%	-3.3%	83.2%	12.1%
10+ Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	9.8%	-7.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.9%	-2.0%
2-5 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.9%	76.7%	12.2%
Germany	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
No passport held	7.2%	13.5%	-6.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.6%	37.2%	-5.6%
Christian	57.4%	46.2%	11.2%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is New Winchelsea Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Winchelsea Road was 55.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.3% lower than the Eastern Rother average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

New Winchelsea Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eastern Rother and the 133rd highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,100

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in TN31 7UG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Winchelsea Road are based on 158 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rother.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for New Winchelsea Road, Rye, TN31 7UG

Estimated Average Property Prices for TN31 7UG

Average Price
£197,260

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£197,260

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Winchelsea Road

Average Price
£318,833

Semi-Detached
£395,409

Terraced
£310,967

Detached
£498,165

Flats/Maisonettes
£180,848

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Winchelsea Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 9 Tollgate Lock New Winchelsea Road, Rye, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£183,000	2023-07-26	£174,760
Flat 25 Tollgate Lock New Winchelsea Road, Rye, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2022-12-05	£145,814
Flat 13 Tollgate Lock New Winchelsea Road, Rye, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-07-01	£164,489
Flat 20 Tollgate Lock New Winchelsea Road, Rye, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2022-04-08	£159,070
Flat 18 Tollgate Lock New Winchelsea Road, Rye, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£162,500	2021-12-03	£165,772

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TN31 7UG

Employment

TN31 7UG 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 7UG 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired	65
Full-Time Employee	54
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	20
Other	9
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	5
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Construction	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	11
Education	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rye Community Primary School The Grove , TN31 7ND	1out of 4	970 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	3,078 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School Friars Road , TN36 4ED	3out of 4	3,209 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	4,217 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rye College Love Lane , TN31 7NQ	1out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Simply Italian	Restaurant, The Grist Mill The Strand	375 yd
The Old Grain Store	The Old Grain Store The Strand	392 yd
Quayside Kitchen	Retail Unit 2, Strand Court Strand Quay	467 yd
Licence 2 Kale	55 The Mint	469 yd
Cafe On The Quay	30 Wish Street	499 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ship Inn	Ship Inn The Strand	392 yd
The Pipemakers Arms	The Pipemakers Arms Wish Ward	512 yd
The Mermaid	The Mermaid Mermaid Street	515 yd
The Standard Inn	The Standard Inn, 40 The Mint	552 yd
Ypres Castle Inn	Ypres Castle Inn Gun Garden	615 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Delight	12 - 14 Ferry Road	590 yd
A Slice of Rye	51A, Bewick Court, 51 - 53 Cinque Ports Street	670 yd
Rye Grill	Unit 1 Station Approach	710 yd
Happy House	17 Landgate	994 yd
Yummies Kebab	16A Landgate	1,000 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Jempsons	Retail Unit Station Approach		651 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harbour Health Club WINCHELSEA ROAD	health and fitness suite	146 yd
Rye Town Fc (The Salts) Fishmarket Road	grass pitches	874 yd
Rye Sports Centre THE GROVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,021 yd
Rye Cricket Salts The Salts The Salts Fishmarket Road	grass pitches	1,057 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of TN31 7UG