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County or areaEast Sussex
Postcode districtTN6
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 34 min4:44 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 54 min8:00 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,405 residentsin the Frant & Groombridge census areaMedian age 49.52,627 households80% of homes owner-occupied44% owned outright6% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 3,100 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 12%, health and social work 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 50% work from home, 44% go by car, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle43% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages45% of adults hold a degree or higher9% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C870 mm of rain a year, 26 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December43 days of air frost, 16 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 4 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksPooh Sticks Bridgehistoric site · 1.8 miPratt's Mill, Crowboroughhistoric site · 1.9 miPhile Forest Gardenforest · 1.0 miBunker's Hillhill · under a mileHamsell Lakelake · 2.5 miLimekiln Forestforest · 2.8 miMorris's Woodwoodland · under a mileRound Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesClokes's Cornerpark · 1.7 miChapel Greenpark · 2.1 miCanada Greenpark · 2.1 miGoldsmiths Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.6 mi · 7 haWealden Mencap Growmore Projectallotments · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 28 Apr 200745 mi away, Folkestone, KentMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Jan 202436 mi away, English ChannelSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 5.0 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband65% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband96% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.4% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,675 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation68 m223 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 54 to 168 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCrowborough War Memorial Hospital2.2 miGP surgeryHwlh Horder Healthcare4 surgeries within 2 miles1.2 miPharmacyMorrisons Pharmacy3 pharmacies within 2 miles1.7 miDentistDurban Dental Surgery1.9 miPolice stationCrowborough Police Station2.4 miCash machineCrowborough Service Station (Mirren)1.8 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary Schoolages 4-11, 210 pupils1.0 miPrimarySt Michael's Primary Schoolages 4-11, 74 pupils1.7 miSecondaryBeacon Academyages 11-18, 1,642 pupils2.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Gatwick Airport LGW15 miRailway stationEridgeEridge Green2.8 miBus stationBus StationUckfield7.9 miFerryNewhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal20 miCar parkGills Lap Car ParkHartfield2.2 miEV chargingConnected Kerb Charging StationsCrowborough1.8 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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