Herschel Place, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook
House prices, sold prices and local information for TN18 4FA.
At a glance
51 property sales on Herschel Place, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £475,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £565,667. Average sale prices fell from £519,318 in 2018 to £477,500 in 2025 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 7 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Herschel Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Herschel Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £565,667 | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £399,600 | 26 May 2023 |
| Terraced | 5 | £306,500 | 25 May 2022 |
| Flat | 2 | £89,250 | 28 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Herschel Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 12 Nov 2025 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 20 Aug 2025 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 18 Dec 2024 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 Oct 2023 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 28 Jul 2023 | £92,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 26 May 2023 | £378,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 1 Dec 2022 | £445,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 25 May 2022 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 21 Dec 2021 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 23 Jul 2021 | £85,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 3 Mar 2021 | £628,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 25 Feb 2020 | £400,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 19 Dec 2019 | £699,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 5 Dec 2019 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 29 Nov 2019 | £280,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 7, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 1 Nov 2019 | £275,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 10, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 20 Sep 2019 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 12 Aug 2019 | £315,000 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 63, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 Jul 2019 | £610,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 62, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 17 Jul 2019 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 5 Jul 2019 | £342,500 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 2, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 7 Jun 2019 | £580,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 May 2019 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 24 May 2019 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 5 Apr 2019 | £425,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 29 Mar 2019 | £725,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 29 Mar 2019 | £483,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 15 Mar 2019 | £550,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 28 Feb 2019 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 5 Dec 2018 | £595,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 30 Nov 2018 | £585,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 56, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 15 Nov 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 43, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 Oct 2018 | £590,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 46, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 8 Oct 2018 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 28 Sep 2018 | £490,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 28 Sep 2018 | £490,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 39, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 24 Sep 2018 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 40, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 14 Sep 2018 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 6 Aug 2018 | £700,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 41, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 Jul 2018 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 42, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 Jul 2018 | £610,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 61, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 18 Jul 2018 | £750,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 47, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 29 Jun 2018 | £490,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 44, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 28 Jun 2018 | £485,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 45, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 28 Jun 2018 | £465,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 49, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 4 Jun 2018 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 55, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 31 May 2018 | £340,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 58, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 21 May 2018 | £600,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 57, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 16 May 2018 | £340,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 59, Herschel Place TN18 4FA | 29 Mar 2018 | £570,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Herschel Place | £475,000 (Sep 2018) → £475,000 (Nov 2025) | +0% over 7 yrs |
| 25, Herschel Place | £425,000 (Apr 2019) → £480,000 (Aug 2025) | +13% over 6 yrs |
| 3, Herschel Place | £600,000 (May 2019) → £820,000 (Dec 2024) | +37% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Herschel Place | £400,000 (Feb 2020) → £600,000 (Oct 2023) | +50% over 4 yrs |
| 56, Herschel Place | £350,000 (Nov 2018) → £378,000 (May 2023) | +8% over 5 yrs |
| 55, Herschel Place | £340,000 (May 2018) → £445,000 (Dec 2022) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Herschel Place | £585,000 (Nov 2018) → £725,000 (Dec 2021) | +24% over 3 yrs |
| 58, Herschel Place | £600,000 (May 2018) → £628,000 (Mar 2021) | +5% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Herschel Place | £980,000 (Oct 2016) → £550,000 (Dec 2019) | -44% over 3 yrs |
| 62, Herschel Place | £3,920,000 (Oct 2016) → £600,000 (Jul 2019) | -85% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Herschel Place
Crime
21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Herschel Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Herschel Place is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Rother and its tributaries from Turks Bridge to the Royal Military Canal Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Herschel Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkhurst Church of England Primary School 192 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Ronan's School 359 pupils | Other independent school | 2–13 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Etchingham station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Robertsbridge station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highgate Hill (Stop C, Highgate Hill) 2 min walk
- Highgate Hill (Stop B, Highgate Hill) 2 min walk
- British Legion Hall (Stop D, High Street) 2 min walk
- Copthall Avenue (opp, Highgate Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Weald View Medical Practice - Hawkhurst
Rye Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 779 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,752 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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