TN21 8BQ postcode in Heathfield, East Sussex

TN21 8BQ is a postcode in Heathfield, in the Heathfield South ward of Wealden. It is in the Sussex Weald parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since October 1985.

Where TN21 8BQ is, and what is near it

Map of TN21 8BQ and what is near it Map of TN21 8BQ: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the TN21 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TN21 8AA: also in TN21 8TN21 8AB: also in TN21 8TN21 8AD: also in TN21 8TN21 8AE: also in TN21 8TN21 8AF: also in TN21 8TN21 8AG: also in TN21 8TN21 8AH: also in TN21 8TN21 8AJ: also in TN21 8TN21 8AL: also in TN21 8TN21 8AN: also in TN21 8TN21 8AP: also in TN21 8TN21 8AQ: also in TN21 8TN21 8AR: also in TN21 8TN21 8AS: also in TN21 8TN21 8AT: also in TN21 8TN21 8AU: also in TN21 8TN21 8AW: also in TN21 8TN21 8AX: also in TN21 8TN21 8AY: also in TN21 8TN21 8AZ: also in TN21 8TN21 8BA: also in TN21 8TN21 8BB: also in TN21 8TN21 8BD: also in TN21 8TN21 8BE: also in TN21 8TN21 8BF: also in TN21 8TN21 8BG: also in TN21 8TN21 8BH: also in TN21 8TN21 8BJ: also in TN21 8TN21 8BL: also in TN21 8TN21 8BN: also in TN21 8TN21 8BP: also in TN21 8TN21 8BS: also in TN21 8TN21 8BT: also in TN21 8TN21 8BU: also in TN21 8TN21 8BW: also in TN21 8TN21 8BX: also in TN21 8TN21 8BY: also in TN21 8TN21 8BZ: also in TN21 8TN21 8DA: also in TN21 8TN21 8DD: also in TN21 8TN21 8DF: also in TN21 8TN21 8DH: also in TN21 8TN21 8DJ: also in TN21 8TN21 8DL: also in TN21 8TN21 8DP: also in TN21 8TN21 8DR: also in TN21 8TN21 8DS: also in TN21 8TN21 8DT: also in TN21 8TN21 8DX: also in TN21 8TN21 8DY: also in TN21 8TN21 8EA: also in TN21 8TN21 8EB: also in TN21 8TN21 8ED: also in TN21 8TN21 8EE: also in TN21 8TN21 8EF: also in TN21 8TN21 8EG: also in TN21 8TN21 8EH: also in TN21 8TN21 8EJ: also in TN21 8TN21 8EL: also in TN21 8TN21 8EN: also in TN21 8TN21 8EP: also in TN21 8TN21 8EQ: also in TN21 8TN21 8ER: also in TN21 8TN21 8ES: also in TN21 8TN21 8ET: also in TN21 8TN21 8EW: also in TN21 8TN21 8FE: also in TN21 8TN21 8FH: also in TN21 8TN21 8FJ: also in TN21 8TN21 8FL: also in TN21 8TN21 8FN: also in TN21 8TN21 8FQ: also in TN21 8TN21 8GA: also in TN21 8TN21 8GD: also in TN21 8TN21 8HP: also in TN21 8TN21 8HQ: also in TN21 8TN21 8HR: also in TN21 8TN21 8JP: also in TN21 8TN21 8QH: also in TN21 8TN21 8QJ: also in TN21 8TN21 8QL: also in TN21 8TN21 8QN: also in TN21 8TN21 8QP: also in TN21 8TN21 8QQ: also in TN21 8TN21 8QR: also in TN21 8TN21 8QS: also in TN21 8TN21 8XZ: also in TN21 8TN21 8YA: also in TN21 8TN21 8YB: also in TN21 8TN21 8YD: also in TN21 8TN21 8YE: also in TN21 8TN21 8YF: also in TN21 8TN21 8YG: also in TN21 8TN21 8YH: also in TN21 8TN21 8YL: also in TN21 8TN21 8YN: also in TN21 8TN21 8YP: also in TN21 8TN21 8YS: also in TN21 8TN21 8YW: also in TN21 8TN21 8YY: also in TN21 8TN21 8YZ: also in TN21 8 School 1.9 km2 places, 6.5–6.7 km2 places, 9.0 kmGP 9.3 kmStonegate station 10.2 kmHeathfield South TN21 8BQ Map of TN21 8BQ and what is near it Map of TN21 8BQ: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the TN21 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 6.5–6.7 kmGP 9.3 kmHeathfield South TN21 8BQ
  • TN21 8BQ
  • Other postcodes in TN21 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.9608, longitude 0.2517)

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Who looks after TN21 8BQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; GOV.UK links to council services; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.

At this postcode

What broadband can you get at TN21 8BQ?

Every home and business at TN21 8BQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TN21 8BQ 100% Wealden 75%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TN21 8BQ 100% Wealden 98%
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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

When are the bins collected at TN21 8BQ?

BinDayBuddy does not read Wealden District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Wealden District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.

Is TN21 8BQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TN21 8BQ.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

From surface water, across Wealden

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN21 8BQ: 1,584 properties in Wealden are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Wealden

Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.

Flood warnings

The centre of TN21 8BQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.

At this postcode

Homes sold in TN21 8BQ

HM Land Registry records 72 standard sales in TN21 8BQ since 1995. The middle price was £56,950 from 1995 to 1999 and £308,750 from 2025 to 2026.

  1. 1995 to 1999, middle price £56,950, 13 sales
  2. 2000 to 2004, middle price £94,500, 19 sales
  3. 2005 to 2009, middle price £149,950, 7 sales
  4. 2010 to 2014, middle price £165,000, 10 sales
  5. 2015 to 2019, middle price £205,500, 9 sales
  6. 2020 to 2024, middle price £256,000, 10 sales
  7. 2025 to 2026, middle price £308,750, 4 sales
Five-year spans from the year shown (the last runs to now), with the number of sales beneath. Middle price of standard sales, all home types, not adjusted for inflation.

The latest sales

HM Land Registry records 7 standard sales of homes in TN21 8BQ from January 2024 to September 2026, the latest on 28 November 2025. They sold for £225,000 to £335,000. Across TN21 8, the typical price in the 12 months to September 2026 was £363,000.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.

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Who lives at TN21 8BQ?

At the 2021 Census, 68 people (36 female, 32 male) lived at TN21 8BQ, in 30 households.

Census 2021TN21 8BQTN21 8 sector
People687,191
Households303,225
People per household2.32.2

ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The TN21 8 sector is its 246 postcodes with Census figures, added up.

Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.

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How much energy do homes at TN21 8BQ use?

In 2024, the median domestic electricity meter at TN21 8BQ used 2,141 kWh, and the median domestic gas meter 7,955 kWh.

2024TN21 8BQTN21 district
Electricity meters317,791
Electricity, median meter a year2,141 kWh2,926 kWh
Gas meters315,172
Gas, median meter a year7,955 kWh10,465 kWh

Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.

Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.

At its centre point

Is TN21 8BQ in a conservation area?

The centre of TN21 8BQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.

Near here

Which schools are near TN21 8BQ?

The nearest open primary and secondary schools to TN21 8BQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TN21 8BQ, and how we find them

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

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Where is the nearest station to TN21 8BQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TN21 8BQ is Buxted Rail Station, 9.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Buxted Rail Station Railway station 9.0 kmDrive
  • Stonegate Rail Station Railway station 10.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sandy Cross Lane, 154 m away.

More stations near TN21 8BQ, and how we find them

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

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Which GP surgeries are near TN21 8BQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN21 8BQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

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Where can I charge an electric car near TN21 8BQ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TN21 8BQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:

  • Mill Road Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 1.1 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Which dentists are near TN21 8BQ?

The nearest to the centre of TN21 8BQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.

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Which hospitals are nearest to TN21 8BQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

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Which care homes are near TN21 8BQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TN21 8BQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

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Which pharmacies are near TN21 8BQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN21 8BQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS pharmacy lists.

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Which vets are near TN21 8BQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of TN21 8BQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.

Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Across the TN21 8 sector

What do homes sell for near TN21 8BQ?

Homes in TN21 8 sold for a typical £363,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 99 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £325,000 from 132 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£363,000 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£325,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £460,500 42 sales
  • Semi-detached £333,750 30 sales
  • Terraced £300,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £184,000 16 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TN21 district: a typical £391,250 from 225 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

In its neighbourhood

What council tax band are homes near TN21 8BQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around TN21 8BQ. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TN21 8BQ

Band D in Wealden for 2026‑27: £2,728. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,819 (band A) to £4,547 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,425.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (12%)£1,819
Band Babout 120 (14%)£2,122
Band Cabout 310 (37%)£2,425
Band Dabout 160 (19%)£2,728
Band Eabout 70 (8%)£3,335
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,941
Band Gabout 30 (4%)£4,547
Band Hfewer than 5£5,457

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 34% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. 6% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wealden before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TN21 8BQ is in (ONS area E01021193), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.

Within a mile

How much crime is there near TN21 8BQ?

Police.uk records 42 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN21 8BQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences17 reports
Anti-social behaviour15 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Shoplifting2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Possession of weapons2 reports

Also: drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.

The official record for TN21 8BQ

Ward
Heathfield South
Parish
Heathfield and Waldron
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Heathfield
In use since
October 1985

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Where to check what we do not hold

Around TN21 8BQ

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

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Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.

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