Darwell Close is in Robertsbridge and in Rother district. TN32 5NN is located in the Robertsbridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bexhill and Battle. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Darwell Close, Robertsbridge, TN32 5NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN32 5BQ, TN32 5BY, TN32 5NL, TN32 5AZ, TN32 5NH, TN32 5AW, TN32 5AX, TN32 5AN, TN32 5BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TN32 5NN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 51.2% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 45.7% | 48.8% | 3.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TN32 5NN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.5% | 25.1% | 4.6% | 37.9% | -12.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.5% | 54.1% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 9.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 0.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 12.4% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 3.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 44.2% | 48% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 36.1% | -1.4% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.2% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 23.8% | 14.7% | -9.1% | 18.2% | -3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 8.1% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 14.7% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 7.3% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 14.7% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.5% | 37.1% | 5.6% | 33.8% | 3.3% |
| Other | 4.4% | 3.5% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 92.1% | 96.7% | 4.6% | 81.4% | 15.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 92.4% | 95.1% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 0.3% | -3.7% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 95.1% | 3.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.9% | 76.7% | 8.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.8% | 13.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Darwell Close was 157.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 334.5% higher than the Burwash & the Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Darwell Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burwash & the Weald and the 28th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in Rother .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 102.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Darwell Close, Robertsbridge, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-11-29 | £341,143 |
| 9 Darwell Close, Robertsbridge, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2020-11-13 | £333,689 |
| 2 Darwell Close, Robertsbridge, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-11-03 | £320,873 |
| 11 Darwell Close, Robertsbridge, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-12-20 | £286,744 |
| 8 Darwell Close, Robertsbridge, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2015-02-13 | £333,893 |
TN32 5NN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
TN32 5NN 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 TN32 5NN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salehurst Church of England Primary School George Hill , TN32 5BU | 3out of 4 | 289 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Church of England Primary School and Nursery London Road , Hurst Green TN19 7PN | 3out of 4 | 3,892 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Etchingham Church of England Primary School Parsonage Croft , High Street TN19 7BY | 3out of 4 | 4,309 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staplecross Methodist Primary School Bodiam Road , Staplecross TN32 5QD | 3out of 4 | 4,986 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robertsbridge Community College Knelle Road , TN32 5EA | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darvell School Darvell , Brightling Road TN32 5DR | - not rated | 737 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mountfield Heath School Johns Cross Road , Mountfield TN32 5FA | - not rated | 2,839 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vinehall School Vinehall Road , Mountfield TN32 5JL | - not rated | 3,591 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Spice | 13 High Street | 363 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Inn | George Inn High Street | 101 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Clappers Recreation Ground The Clappers The Clappers Northbridge Street | grass pitches | 544 yd |
| The Clappers NORTHBRIDGE STREET | grass pitches | 562 yd |
| Robertsbridge Community College KNELLE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 960 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.