Valley Road Crowborough, Wealden
12 addresses across 1 postcode (TN6), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 42700696.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £615,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Wealden cost £380,679 in August 2026 (-1.6% on a year); private rents averaged £1,266 a month.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, 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.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- 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 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Chapel Green, is about 260 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 210 to 213 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 Saxonbury House Surgery, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £615,000 | £615,000 | £615,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £452,500 | £452,500 | £452,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £302,500 | £295,000 | £310,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £237,500 | £237,500 | £237,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £184,000 | £184,000 | £184,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £137,500 | £137,500 | £137,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec 2020 | 3 TN6 1ET | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2016 | 4 TN6 1ET | Detached | £425,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2002 | 6 TN6 1ET | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 1 Dec 2010 | 7 TN6 1ET | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2009 | 7 TN6 1ET | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 29 May 1996 | 7 TN6 1ET | Detached | £117,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2018 | 10 TN6 1ET | Detached | £452,500 | |
| 3 Sep 2010 | 10 TN6 1ET | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 10 TN6 1ET | Detached | £184,000 | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 10 TN6 1ET | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 12 Apr 2023 | 11 TN6 1ET | Detached | £615,000 |
House prices and rents in Wealden
A typical home in Wealden cost £380,679 in August 2026, 1.6% less than a year before. That is 3% more than five years earlier and 17% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £575,010 |
| Semi-detached | £341,952 |
| Terraced | £285,348 |
| Flat or maisonette | £180,919 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £289,839 |
Private renters in Wealden paid £1,266 a month on average in September 2026, 1.8% more than a year before. That is 21% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £898 |
| Two bedrooms | £1,147 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,433 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £2,091 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 131 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 19,469 kWh of it on average in 2024, 36% more than the district's 14,318 kWh, and 3,615 kWh of electricity, 9% less than the district's 3,977 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on the postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is TN6.
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 (29% of about 760 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)
- St. Anthonys, Church Road, Crowborough, permissioned (360 m)
- Melbourne House, Whitehill Road, Crowborough: up to 6 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Millbrook Road, Crowborough, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Car Park, Pine Grove, Crowborough, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Bugattis, The Broadway, Crowborough, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Community Hall, Mill Crescent, Crowborough, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Energy projects nearby
No wind turbine or waste plant within 5 km (3.1 miles), and no solar farm, battery site or other project of 1 MW or more within 2 km (1.2 miles), of the street's postcodes, operating or planned.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre here is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
The postcode is in a 1 km square in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 210 m and 213 m above sea level (211 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN6 1ET | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Crowborough 255,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Eridge 83,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Buxted 99,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rumsey Court Blackness | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Eridge - A26 Eridge Green | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Croft Road Car Park (Rapid) | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 26.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Saxonbury House Surgery Good Feb 2016 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chappells Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crowborough Dental Clinic | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Crowborough War Memorial Hospital | 260 m |
| Care homes | 8 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest York Lodge Good Jan 2020 | 110 m |
| Police station | Crowborough Police Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Crowborough Service Station Cashzone | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chapel Green 7,940 m² | 260 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 9,650 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,010 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wolfe Recreation Ground 3.5 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Herne Road Allotments 8,600 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Medieval moated site with adjacent late medieval Pondbay, Walsh Manor, Crowborough, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval moated site with adjacent late medieval Pondbay, Walsh Manor, Crowborough | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Rotherfield Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pelling's Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Jeffery's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Crowborough Ghyll | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Whitefield Shaw | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Bunker's Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Hamsell Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 12 | 12 |
None of the street's 12 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 Wealden: see them on the Wealden page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met | 47% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 0% at the higher standard (2025; 63% in 2024 and 53% in 2023) |
| Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection | 40% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 6% at the higher standard (2025; 48% in 2024 and 53% in 2023) |
| Beacon Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 49.4 (50.2 in 2025 and 52.1 in 2024); 57.1% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C+; 17.7% AAB or better; progress average |
| Ashdown Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection | 60% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 10% at the higher standard (2025; 61% in 2024 and 58% in 2023) |
| Jarvis Brook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection | 67% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 11% at the higher standard (2025; 43% in 2024 and 63% in 2023) |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | 66% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 73% in 2024 and 61% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
6 nurseries, pre-schools and clubs within 1.5 km (0.9 miles), the nearest 200 m from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butterflies Nursery and Preschool Ltd TN6 1HA | Full day care | 45 | Good (Nov 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 200 m |
| Maria Montessori Nursery School TN6 1ED | Sessional day care | 33 | Good (Oct 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 280 m |
| St Mary's Nursery School TN6 2LB | Sessional day care | 20 | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 380 m |
| Newton Lang Childcare TN6 2SD | Out-of-school day care | 40 | Not inspected yet | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Whitehill Childcare Services Ltd TN6 2HW | Sessional day care | 50 | Feb 2026: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 3 | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Tiddlers Nursery TN6 2DY | Full day care | 34 | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 147 childminders and 44 home childcarers (nannies) in East Sussex. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baronsmede TN6 1EJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2025 |
| RVS Darby and Joan Club Crowborough TN6 1HA | Other catering premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Butterflies Nursery and Preschool Ltd TN6 1HA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 140 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| York Lodge TN6 1EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| C L Leppard Family Butchers TN6 1DL | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Whitehill News & Convenience TN6 1JS | Retailers - other | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Avens Ltd TN6 1BL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| Crowborough War Memorial Hospital TN6 1HB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Sterling Venison TN6 1DX | Other catering premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Fort Woks Ltd TN6 1JT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 Oct 2025 |
| White Hart Public House TN6 2XZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sandridge (6); On or near Jardine Court (4); On or near Myrtle Road (3); On or near Windlesham Close (2); On or near Whitehill Close (2).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 37% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 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 10 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
- TN6 1ET: 12 addresses
Nearby streets
Trenches Road · Myrtle Road · Whitehill Road · Valley View Close · Horwch Close · Montargis Way · Sandridge · Windlesham Close · The Martlets · School Lane · Nye Close · Whitehill Close
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.