Rye Hill Rye, Rother
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN31), about 60 m long. USRN 32502499.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £3,737,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3).
- 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 C; Band D in Rother costs £2,701 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 65% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rye (Sussex), about 530 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rye Community Garden, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 16 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ferry Road Health Centre, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £3,737,000 | £3,737,000 | £3,737,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £649,975 | £600,000 | £699,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £1,225,000 | £1,225,000 | £1,225,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £760,000 | £645,000 | £875,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £595,000 | £595,000 | £595,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £1,330,000 | £1,330,000 | £1,330,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £350,000 | £236,500 | £500,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £800,000 | £800,000 | £800,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £431,000 | £212,000 | £650,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 1998 | 4 | £256,250 | £114,000 | £500,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2025 | MOUNTSFIELD HOUSE TN31 7NH | Detached | £3,737,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2022 | HAVEN COTTAGE TN31 7NH | Other | £3,060,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Oct 2020 | TATE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Terraced | £699,950 | |
| 13 Jan 2020 | MOUNTSFIELD LODGE TN31 7NH | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 15 Apr 2019 | HILLYFIELDS TN31 7NH | Detached | £1,225,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2017 | HILDEN TN31 7NH | Terraced | £645,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2017 | GREEN HEDGES TN31 7NH | Detached | £875,000 | |
| 24 Aug 2016 | MIDDLE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Terraced | £595,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | WOOD RISING TN31 7NH | Detached | £1,330,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2013 | TATE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2013 | THORNECLIFF COTTAGE TN31 7NH | Detached | £236,500 | |
| 25 Apr 2013 | KINGFIELD TN31 7NH | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2006 | WOOD RISING TN31 7NH | Detached | £800,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2003 | HILLYFIELDS TN31 7NH | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2003 | ROSELEA TN31 7NH | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2002 | TATE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Terraced | £208,000 | New build. |
| 19 Nov 1999 | THE WHITE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1998 | ARLING HOUSE TN31 7NH | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 6 Nov 1998 | PROSPECT COTTAGE TN31 7NH | Detached | £114,000 | |
| 10 Sep 1998 | MOUNTSFIELD HOUSE TN31 7NH | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 27 Jul 1998 | MIDDLE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Terraced | £172,500 | |
| 23 Dec 1997 | HAVEN COTTAGE TN31 7NH | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 27 May 1997 | THORNECLIFF COTTAGE TN31 7NH | Detached | £81,000 | |
| 1 Apr 1996 | THE WHITE HOUSE TN31 7NH | Detached | £148,500 | |
| 12 May 1995 | ARLING HOUSE TN31 7NH | Detached | £205,000 | |
| 26 Jan 1995 | PROSPECT COTTAGE TN31 7NH | Detached | £42,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 178 m². Most common: House, detached (3). Built: 2014 (3).
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 (33% of about 950 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: 8 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 17-19 Tower Street, Rye: up to 6 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Freda Gardham School site, Rye: up to 22 homes, not permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Thomas Peacocke School Site, Rye: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Rock Channel, Rye: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Winchelsea Road (East Side), Rye: up to 10 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Bridge Point, Rock Channel, Rye: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 16 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN31 7FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN31 7NH | 100% | 65% | 65% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rye (Sussex) 480,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Winchelsea 19,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Doleham 1,710 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Military Road Rye | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Winchelsea - New Inn | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park on Cinque Ports Street, TN31 | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam EV Charging Station | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 68 km (42 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ferry Road Health Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Rye Memorial Hospital | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Rye Police Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Jempsons, Peasmarsh Cashzone | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rye Community Garden 2,610 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rye Skate Park 410 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Love Lane Allotments 9,880 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rye Hill medieval pottery and tilery, 60m south of Spains, a scheduled monument, 120 m north. 300 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rye Hill medieval pottery and tilery, 60m south of Spains | Scheduled monument | 120 m north |
| The Land Gate | Scheduled monument | 380 m south |
| The Landgate | Listed building, Grade I | 380 m south |
| Austin Friars Chapel | Scheduled monument | 500 m (0.3 miles) south |
| 104 AND 104A, HIGH STREET (See details for further address information) | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Rye Working Men's Conservative Club | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Flushing Inn Monks Way | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Point Hill | Hill | 360 m north |
| Rye Hill | Hill | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Rock Channel | Tidal water | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Gibbet Marsh | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Secret Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Hoad Mill Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 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 Rother: see them on the Rother page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye College | Secondary | 11–16 | 280 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rye Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pugwash Nursery TN31 7NQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2024 |
| Rye College TN31 7NQ | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Yummies Kebab TN31 7LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2026 |
| Happy House TN31 7LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| Queens Head Hotel TN31 7LH | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 310 m | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Landgate Bistro TN31 7LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Ground Up At The Landgate TN31 7LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2026 |
| Ground Up Coffee Shop TN31 7LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2022 |
| Costcutter TN31 7LP | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2021 |
| Webbe's at the Fish Cafe TN31 7AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Rope Walk Cafe TN31 7NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
| ASK Catering TN31 7NA | Other catering premises | 390 m | 4 Good | 14 May 2025 |
| Knoops TN31 7LD | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2022 |
| Saltcote Place B&B TN31 7NR | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Rye Leisure Centre TN31 7ND | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bridge Place (9); On or near The Grove (5); On or near North Salts (5); On or near Deadmans Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 39% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 53% | 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) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
Deadmans Lane · North Salts · Bridge Place · The Grove · Love Lane · Landgate Square · Point Hill · Burnhams · Fair Meadow · A268 · Eagle Road · Ailsworth Lane
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.