St Leonards Lane Mayfield, Wealden
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (TN20), about 30 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42702993.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £280,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 9, C: 1).
- 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 E; Band D in Wealden costs £2,728 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Crowborough, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 142 to 145 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodhill Surgery, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £272,000 | £272,000 | £272,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2012 | 3 | £250,000 | £245,000 | £349,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2021 | 1 TN20 6PA | Flat or maisonette | £280,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Aug 2016 | 1 TN20 6PA | Flat or maisonette | £272,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2013 | 2 TN20 6PA | Flat or maisonette | £249,995 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2012 | 10 TN20 6PA | Terraced | £349,000 | New build. |
| 5 Oct 2012 | 2 TN20 6PA | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Mar 2012 | 1 TN20 6PA | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); Flat (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2009 (5); 2007-2011 (4); 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 E (20% of about 590 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Mayfield and Coggins Mill Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TN20 6PA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TN20 6TB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 142 m and 145 m above sea level (144 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN20 6PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TN20 6TB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Crowborough 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Wadhurst 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Stonegate 124,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Post Office Mayfield | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eridge - A26 Eridge Green | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 2 South Street Parking | 190 m |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 34.5 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodhill Surgery | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Dunstans Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mayfield Dental Centre | 300 m |
| Hospital | Crowborough War Memorial Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Crowborough Police Station | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 650 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George's Field 5.7 ha | 30 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Garden Plots 1,500 m² | 230 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old Palace (The Convent of the Holy Child Jesus, St Leonard's Mayfield School), a listed building (Grade I), 100 m west. 78 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Palace (The Convent of the Holy Child Jesus, St Leonard's Mayfield School) | Listed building, Grade I | 100 m west |
| Stone House | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m south-west |
| Walnut Tree House | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m south-west |
| Middle House Hotel | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m south-west |
| Mayfield iron furnace | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Woolbridge furnace | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clay's Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Wet Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Long Gill | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Argos Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| King's Marsh | Wetland | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-west |
| Old Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 4 | 12 |
8 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 50 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Leonards - Mayfield School, TN20 6PH | School/college/university | 70 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Country Wise TN20 6AA | Retailers - other | 120 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Truffles Bakery Ltd TN20 6AG | Manufacturers/packers | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| The Wine List Company Ltd TN20 6AQ | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2024 |
| The Middle House Kitchen and Deli TN20 6AQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Leppards Family Butchers TN20 6AQ | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| The House Cafe TN20 6AB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Oct 2025 |
| Herons Folly Garden TN20 6TE | Manufacturers/packers | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (7); On or near St Leonards Lane (5); On or near Fletching Street (4); On or near South Street (2); On or near The Avenue (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 37% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 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 8 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
Fletching Street · Sunnybank Close · Holders Lane · High Street · South Street · Star Mews · North Street · South Street · South Street · Richmead Gardens · St Mary-in-the-Fields · Station 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.