St James Square, Wadhurst

MyStreetCheck free street report: St James Square, Wadhurst · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wadhurst-east-sussex/st-james-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for TN5 6BL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£155,000

1 sales

Price range

£155k – £155k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Aug 2016

TN5 6BL

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At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkWadhurst station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband75% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on St James Square, Wadhurst has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2016. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £155,000.

House prices on St James Square compared

TN5 postcode area£540,615

Wadhurst£541,986

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TN5 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	1	£155,000	26 Aug 2016

Sold prices on St James Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Hospice In The Weald, 1, St James Square TN5 6BL	31 Dec 2021	£486,000	Other	Freehold
Flat 2, Wine Rack, St James Square TN5 6BL	26 Aug 2016	£155,000	Flat	Leasehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near St James Square

Crime

9 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James Square in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	5
Criminal damage & arson	2
Anti-social behaviour	1
Possession of weapons	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

St James Square 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 St James Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Uplands Academy 699 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.1 mi
Wadhurst CofE Primary School and Nursery 269 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Sacred Heart School 138 pupils	Other independent school Roman Catholic	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Bricklehurst Manor School 36 pupils	Other independent special school	7–16	Report	2.0 mi
Stonegate Church of England Primary School 116 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.6 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, shops and health

Train stations

Wadhurst station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Stonegate station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Frant station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Greyhound (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
The Greyhound (adj, Lower High Street) 1 min walk
Post Office (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
Post Office (adj, High Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Wadhurst Medical Group
St. James Square, Wadhurst · 0.0 mi
Lamberhurst
The Surgery, Lamberhurst Down, Tunbridge Wells · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Sparrow Green Road Wadhurst · 0.5 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wadhurst Durgates · 0.6 mi
Spar PFS EG - OTM - Wadhurst · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Wadhurst Pharmacy · 0.0 mi

Dentists

Lantern Cottage Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Country Dental Practice · 1.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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	6 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	8 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	66.5%	62.5%
Private rented	10.9%	20.3%
Social rented	22.6%	17.1%
Households	806

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,727

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	75%	80%
Gigabit-capable	75%	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.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	73%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	99%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	97%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	77%	92%

Share of homes across Wealden with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on St James Square

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Who lives around St James Square

Ethnic group

	Here	Wealden
White	94.8%	96%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.4%	1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.7%	1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.8%	0.4%
Other ethnic group	0.3%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	Wealden
Christian	53.2%	49.5%
No religion	40.2%	42.1%
Not answered	4.9%	6.3%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.3%
Muslim	0.3%	0.5%
Sikh	0.3%	–
Other religion	0.3%	0.8%
Jewish	0.2%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Wealden
Born in the UK	92.2%	92.4%
Born outside the UK	7.8%	7.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	Wealden
Level 4 qualifications and above	39.5%	32.6%
Level 3 qualifications	15%	18%
No qualifications	14.8%	14.9%
Level 2 qualifications	14.1%	15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.7%	10.4%
Apprenticeship	4.9%	5.8%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Wealden
Very good health	49%	48.2%
Good health	32.4%	34.7%
Fair health	12.9%	12.6%
Bad health	4.3%	3.5%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Wealden
1 car or van in household	41.5%	37.5%
2 cars or vans in household	31.8%	35.1%
No cars or vans in household	14.3%	10.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	12.4%	16.8%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wealden.

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