Castle Rise Uckfield, Wealden
50 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN22), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42702090.
- Sales: 79 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £525,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 17, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; Band D in Wealden costs £2,728 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Uckfield, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Horsted Green Park, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 59 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bird-In-Eye Surgery, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 26 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | £525,000 | £515,000 | £563,500 |
| 2023 | 1 | £522,500 | £522,500 | £522,500 |
| 2022 | 2 | £405,000 | £325,000 | £485,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £405,000 | £390,000 | £420,000 |
| 2018 | 4 | £338,000 | £226,000 | £510,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £424,500 | £389,000 | £460,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £362,500 | £245,000 | £480,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £248,750 | £225,500 | £347,500 |
| 2013 | 2 | £314,250 | £298,500 | £330,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jul 2025 | 17 TN22 5UN | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 11 TN22 5UN | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 47 TN22 5UN | Detached | £563,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2023 | 51 TN22 5UN | Detached | £522,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2022 | 39 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2022 | 24 TN22 5UN | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2021 | 16 TN22 5UN | Other | £265,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Jun 2021 | 16 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Apr 2021 | 10 TN22 5UN | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2020 | 34 TN22 5UN | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 24 TN22 5UN | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2019 | 23 TN22 5UN | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2018 | 7 TN22 5UN | Detached | £510,000 | |
| 18 May 2018 | 20 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £226,000 | |
| 17 May 2018 | 44 TN22 5UN | Semi-detached | £276,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2018 | 13 TN22 5UN | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 7 TN22 5UN | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2017 | 26 TN22 5UN | Detached | £475,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 47 TN22 5UN | Detached | £389,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 27 TN22 5UN | Detached | £430,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | 42 TN22 5UN | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2015 | 33 TN22 5UN | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2014 | 43 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £248,750 | |
| 7 Jul 2014 | 40 TN22 5UN | Semi-detached | £225,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2014 | 17 TN22 5UN | Detached | £347,500 | |
| 3 May 2013 | 34 TN22 5UN | Detached | £298,500 | |
| 29 Jan 2013 | 21 TN22 5UN | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2012 | 39 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2012 | 21 TN22 5UN | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2010 | 40 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2010 | 34 TN22 5UN | Detached | £272,500 | |
| 28 May 2009 | 45 TN22 5UN | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2008 | 35 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 38 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £204,950 | |
| 6 Jul 2007 | 42 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £189,950 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 40 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £184,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2006 | 39 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £166,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2005 | 28 TN22 5UN | Detached | £249,999 | |
| 15 Mar 2004 | 12 TN22 5UN | Semi-detached | £173,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2003 | 35 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 10 TN22 5UN | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 16 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2003 | 21 TN22 5UN | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 34 TN22 5UN | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2003 | 41 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2003 | 39 TN22 5UN | Terraced | £133,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2003 | 3 TN22 5UN | Detached | £222,500 | |
| 31 Jul 2002 | 45 TN22 5UN | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2002 | 12 TN22 5UN | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 10 Jun 2002 | 47 TN22 5UN | Detached | £182,000 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 112 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, mid-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1983-1990 (14); 1991-1995 (10); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (25); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (17 addresses)
- 3, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 7, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 13, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 20, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 21, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 23, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 24, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 25, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 26, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 27, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 33, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 34, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 38, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 41, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 42, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 43, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
- 44, Castle Rise, Ridgewood
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 street: most are in band D (31% of about 1,010 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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: 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN22 5UN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TN22 5ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 49 m and 59 m above sea level (56 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN22 5ST | 100% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
| TN22 5UN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Uckfield 235,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Buxted 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Cooksbridge 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Road Ridgewood | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Uckfield | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Apcoa | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 29.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bird-In-Eye Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Applegate Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Uckfield Community Hospital | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Sussex Police | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | SGN LTD - Bellbrook Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Horsted Green Park 29 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,900 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,660 m² | 270 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Horsted Place, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horsted Place | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Hill | Hill | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Nightingale Wood | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Boothland Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| New Grant Plantation | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Lidds Shaw | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Horsted Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 42 | 50 |
8 of the street's 50 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlands Community Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Little Horsted Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uckfield College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rocks Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Inn TN22 5SP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Co-op TN22 5SP | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Old House Lane (8); On or near Ridgewood Close (4); On or near The Potteries (3); On or near Pipers Field (2); On or near Highview Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Castle Way · Kiln Close · Pipers Field · Timberley Gardens · Old House Lane · Ridgewood Close · The Potteries · Nightingale Rise · Bullfinch Gardens · Pipers Field · Meadow Views · Wares Road
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.