Bankside Rye, Rother
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN31), about 50 m long. USRN 32501228.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £228,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: 26 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Rother costs £2,701 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rye (Sussex), about 430 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rye Community Garden, is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ferry Road Health Centre, about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 120 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £228,000 | £228,000 | £228,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £227,500 | £225,000 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £145,000 | £140,000 | £150,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £46,000 | £46,000 | £46,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £18,000 | £18,000 | £18,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 1 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £228,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2023 | 9 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2022 | 21 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2018 | 21 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 18 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £225,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2017 | 15 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2014 | 9 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2014 | 14 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2005 | 22 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 22 Jan 1997 | 22 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £46,000 | |
| 13 May 1996 | 7 TN31 7BJ | Terraced | £18,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (7); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1950-1966 (8); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (7).
Council tax
What each band costs in Rother in 2026-27: Band D £2,701 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,801 | £2,101 | £2,401 | £2,701 | £3,301 | £3,901 | £4,502 | £5,402 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (58% of about 520 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Thomas Peacocke School Site, Rye: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (310 m)
- Tilling Green, Rye: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- 17-19 Tower Street, Rye: up to 6 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Winchelsea Road (West Side), Rye: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Winchelsea Road (East Side), Rye: up to 10 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Rock Channel, Rye: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Bridge Point, Rock Channel, Rye: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 26 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 51 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 47 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN31 7BJ | zone 3 | 0 / 18 / 4 | unlikely |
| TN31 7BL | zone 3 | 0 / 8 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN31 7BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN31 7BL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rye (Sussex) 480,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Winchelsea 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Doleham 1,710 journeys in 2024–25 | 9 km (5.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Close Rye | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Winchelsea - New Inn | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gibbet Marsh Car Park | 390 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam EV Charging Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 67.4 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ferry Road Health Centre | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 3 The Warehouse | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Rye Memorial Hospital | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Rye Police Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Jempsons, Peasmarsh Cashzone | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rye Community Garden 2,610 m² | 320 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,800 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 250 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Love Lane Allotments 9,880 m² | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rye town walls, a scheduled monument, 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 296 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rye town walls | Scheduled monument | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Bank Chambers (The Justices' Clerk's Offices) | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Hartshorn House the Link | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Cobble Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Mermaid House the Mermaid Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Austin Friars Chapel | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) east |
| The Land Gate | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gibbet Marsh | Wetland | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Leasam Hill | Hill | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Rye Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Secret Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Rock Channel | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Hoad Mill Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 37 | 37 |
None of the street's 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 Rother: see them on the Rother page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 320 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rye College | Secondary | 11–16 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASA Village Chicken TN31 7BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Tilling Green Stores TN31 7BH | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Etc Sussex - Happiness in Mind TN31 7DN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Rye Windmill TN31 7DW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Rye Leisure Centre TN31 7ND | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Pugwash Nursery TN31 7NQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Rye College TN31 7NQ | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Jempsons TN31 7AX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Rye Grill TN31 7AB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Oriental Delight TN31 7DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Mar 2026 |
| The Strand Fish & Chips TN31 7DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Diamond Restaurant Fish Bar TN31 7DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Diamond Koz TN31 7DA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ferring Close (43); On or near Pottingfield Road (22); On or near Denton Close (16); On or near Nutley Close (16); On or near The Close (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 56% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 24% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
The Close · Denton Close · Nutley Close · Tillingham Avenue · Ferring Close · Marley Road · Henley Close · Pottery Court · Lea Avenue · Ferry Road · Cooper Road · Belle Vue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.