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Mayfield & Wadhurst
What it's like at TN5 6AZ: every home that has sold on the street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Nothing recorded on this street or nearby yet.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 51% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Wadhurst, a short drive or bike ride (2.4 km), with 359k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is The Greyhound, 150 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 1066, 256, 258); 5 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 53 minutes away by public transport (23 by car).
Central London is 59 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 8% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery, about a 10-minute walk (800 m); 66% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Uplands Academy, under 50 m away; Attainment 8: 42.5 · 6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Skinners' School (10.9 km) and Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School (11.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Jempsons, 250 m away, with The Artful Grocers closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Wadhurst Medical Group (200 m), with Wadhurst Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
The nearest full A&E is The Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury, 11 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 73% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 70% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
La Petite France is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and White Hart the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 38 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 290 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 48% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.1 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Gatwick is 36 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
19 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Greyhound Inn | II | 110 m |
| Stables to the North East of the Greyhound | II | 120 m |
| Spring Cottage and The Mallows | II | 140 m |
| Sunnyside Walters | II | 140 m |
| April Cottage Holly Cottage | II | 150 m |
| Forge Cottage | II | 160 m |
| Pilbeam Cottage and Little Warren Cottage | II | 160 m |
| St James Cottage | II | 160 m |
| Wadhurst Youth Centre (the South East Portion) | II | 170 m |
| Victoria Wine | II | 170 m |
| Magpie, Delicatus Fine Foods and The Institute | II | 170 m |
| Laurel Bank Terrace | II | 180 m |
Sussex Weald constituency: Ms Nusrat Ghani MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 6,842 (13.9%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Conservative 34%, Liberal Democrat 20%, Reform UK 18%, Labour 17%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near TN5 6AZ →
It's highly educated: 44% of adults have a degree.
Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.4% | 2.0% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 80.3% | 77.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 11.7% | 11.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.0% | 8.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.