Rother Close is in Crowborough and in Wealden district. TN6 3AY is located in the Crowborough South East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rother Close, Crowborough, TN6 3AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TN6 3BA, TN6 3AU, TN6 3AX, TN6 3BD, TN6 3AW, TN6 3AN, TN6 3AR, TN6 3BB, TN6 3BY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TN6 3AY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 53.5% | 49.1% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 46.5% | 50.9% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 TN6 3AY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.2% 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 | 24.7% | 20.1% | -4.6% | 37.9% | -17.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 65.2% | 4.7% | 44.2% | 21.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 7% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.6% | -0.6% | 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 | 44.5% | 46.9% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -1.5% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 37.6% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 12.8% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 14.1% | 14% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 11.1% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 15.9% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 8.1% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 19.9% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 27.3% | -1.6% | 33.8% | -6.5% |
| Other | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.8% | 98.5% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 91.9% 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 | 93.6% | 91.9% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 8.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 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 | 93.6% | 92.2% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.1% | 76.7% | 10.4% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40% | 37.2% | 2.8% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rother Close was 14.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.8% lower than the Crowborough Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rother Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Crowborough Central and the 69th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Rother Close, Crowborough, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2021-04-21 | £474,917 |
| 10 Rother Close, Crowborough, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2016-07-19 | £468,110 |
| 4 Rother Close, Crowborough, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2009-06-25 | £521,696 |
| 10 Rother Close, Crowborough, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2006-03-02 | £460,384 |
| 8 Rother Close, Crowborough, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2005-06-22 | £516,718 |
TN6 3AY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashdown Primary School Luxford Road , TN6 2HW | 3out of 4 | 814 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School Chapel Green , TN6 2LB | 3out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jarvis Brook Primary School Hadlow Down Road , TN6 3RG | 3out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School Crowborough Hill , TN6 2SD | 3out of 4 | 1,291 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School School Lane , St John's TN6 1SD | 3out of 4 | 3,063 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy North Beeches Road , TN6 2AS | 3out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Park School Church Road , TN6 1BN | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crowborough Athletic F.C | Crowborough Community Stadium, Alderbrook Recreational Ground Fermor Road | 136 yd | |
| Pig and Butcher, | The Pig And Butcher Five Ash Down | 653 yd | |
| Whitehill Tavern | The Bricklayers Arms Whitehill Road | 1,033 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | The Wheatsheaf Mount Pleasant | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utopia | 1, Quarry View Whitehill Road | 770 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Alderbrook Playing Field COUNCIL OWNED LAND COUNCIL OWNED LAND ALDERVALE COTTAGES | grass pitches | 221 yd |
| Wolfe Recreation Ground WOLFE RECREATION GROUND WOLFE RECREATION GROUND BLACKNESS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 616 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.