TN22 1BJ Wealden
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Uckfield New Town. Region: South East.
Streets
- Church Street, Uckfield: 28 addresses
- Regency Close, Uckfield: 2 addresses
- Belmont Road, Uckfield: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wealden in 2026-27: Band D £2,728 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,819 | £2,122 | £2,425 | £2,728 | £3,335 | £3,941 | £4,547 | £5,457 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (34% of about 930 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Uckfield Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 24.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- COPPING HALL, grade II*
- 101, 103 AND 103A, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 105 AND 107, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 11, 13, 15 AND 17, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 14 AND 16, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 182 AND 184, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 194, 196 AND 198, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 2, 4, 6, 8 AND 10, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 200, 202, 204 AND 206, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 210 AND 212, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 48, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 50, CHURCH STREET, grade II
- 87, 87A AND 89, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 93 AND 93A, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 95, 97 AND 99, HIGH STREET, grade II
- Church House and Muddle House, grade II
- CINQUE PORTS AND UNITED SERVICES CLUB, grade II
- Former Maiden's Head Hotel, grade II
- LLOYDS BANK, grade II
- MILTON COTTAGE, grade II
- REMAINS OF THE OLD MANOR WELL, grade II
- THE OLD BAKERY COTTAGE, P R GRAY, OPTHALMIC OPTICIAN AND NUMBER 21, THE GRANARY, grade II
- THE OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, grade II
- THE PARISH CHURCH OF THE HOLY CROSS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to the rear of 101 High Street, Uckfield: up to 5 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- Grants Hill House, Oaklea Way, Uckfield, permissioned (220 m)
- Charlwood Manor, Snatts Road, Uckfield, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 31 addresses are between 38 m and 43 m above sea level (40 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Uckfield 235,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Buxted 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) | |
| Crowborough 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest High Street Uckfield | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Uckfield | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Apcoa | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 27.8 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Meads Surgery | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Applegate Dental Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Uckfield Community Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Crowborough Police Station | 10.4 km (6.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest SGN LTD - Bellbrook Cashzone | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,230 m² | 210 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 6,960 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,740 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 120 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,920 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Copping Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m north-west. 51 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Copping Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m north-west |
| Hooke Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m north-east |
| Buxted Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Horsted Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fir Tree Grove | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Lake Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Longwood Gill | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Shermanreed Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Copwood Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Ridgewood Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 31 |
24 of the postcode's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wealden: see them on the Wealden page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 33% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Church Street.