TN31 6JR postcode in Rother, East Sussex
TN31 6JR is a postcode in Rother, in the Northern Rother ward. It is in the Bexhill and Battle parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TN31 6JR is, and what is near it
- TN31 6JR
- Other postcodes in TN31 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, 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 50.9762, longitude 0.5727)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TN31 6JR?
- RotherDistrict council Rother: bins, council tax, planning
- East SussexCounty council East Sussex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TN31 6JR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- Bexhill and BattleParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dr Kieran Mullan (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dr Kieran Mullan
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.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TN31 6JR?
86% of the homes and businesses at TN31 6JR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 86% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TN31 6JR?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TN31 6JR.
Check the bin days for TN31 6JR on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TN31 6JR 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 TN31 6JR.
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, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Rother
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN31 6JR: 1,043 properties in Rother are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Rother
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TN31 6JR 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TN31 6JR?
Homes in TN31 6 sold for a typical £448,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 72 sales, down 7.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £500,000 40 sales
- Semi-detached £350,000 23 sales
- Terraced £305,000 7 sales
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TN31 district: a typical £370,000 from 167 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TN31 6JR
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TN31 6JR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
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, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TN31 6JR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around TN31 6JR. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Rother for 2026‑27: £2,701. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,801 (band A) to £5,402 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,701.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (4%) | £1,801 |
| Band B | about 20 (3%) | £2,101 |
| Band C | about 100 (15%) | £2,401 |
| Band D | about 150 (22%) | £2,701 |
| Band E | about 110 (16%) | £3,301 |
| Band F | about 130 (19%) | £3,901 |
| Band G | about 130 (19%) | £4,502 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £5,402 |
When the homes were built
- 41% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 19% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 6% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 2020 or later
Averages for Rother before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TN31 6JR is in (ONS area E01021104), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TN31 6JR?
The nearest open schools to TN31 6JR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TN31 6JR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TN31 6JR is Doleham Rail Station, 6.9 km away in a straight line.
- Doleham Rail Station Railway station 6.9 kmDrive
- Robertsbridge Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near TN31 6JR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TN31 6JR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN31 6JR, 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.
- Northiam Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01797 252140 2.8 kmCycle
- Sedlescombe & Westfield Surgeries Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01424 870225 5.4 kmDrive
- Oldwood Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01580 880790 7.2 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TN31 6JR?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TN31 6JR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TN31 6JR?
The nearest to the centre of TN31 6JR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Northiam Dental Practice Phone 01797 252727 2.8 kmCycle
- Fair Lane Dental Practice 6.9 kmDrive
- Robertsbridge Dental Practice Phone 01580 881880 6.9 kmDrive
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TN31 6JR?
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.
- St Anne's Centre & EMI Wards Phone 01424 758101 9.9 kmDrive
- Conquest Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0300 131 4500 10.1 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TN31 6JR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TN31 6JR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Views Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01424 882079 3.2 kmCycle
- Roselands Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01424 882338 4.7 kmCycle
- The Old Rectory Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01424 882600 4.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which vets are near TN31 6JR?
The nearest vets to the centre of TN31 6JR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Senlac Vets Phone +44 1424 772148 9.0 kmDrive
- Cinque Ports Vets 9.5 kmDrive
- Cooper's Veterinary Centre 10.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TN31 6JR in a conservation area?
We have asked planning.data.gov.uk what the centre of TN31 6JR is inside, and its answer has not arrived yet. Open this page again in a minute to see it here. The council's planning team can answer for one address.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TN31 6JR?
Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN31 6JR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TN31 6JR
- Ward
- Northern Rother
- Parish
- Ewhurst
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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