TN40 2DF postcode in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
TN40 2DF is a postcode in Bexhill-on-Sea, in the Bexhill Old Town & Worsham ward of Rother. It is in the Bexhill and Battle parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TN40 2DF is, and what is near it
- TN40 2DF
- Other postcodes in TN40 2: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- 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 50.8531, longitude 0.4766)
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 TN40 2DF?
- 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 TN40 2DF 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 TN40 2DF?
Every home and business at TN40 2DF can get gigabit broadband from a line, 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 TN40 2DF?
BinDayBuddy has not read Rother District Council's days for TN40 2DF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for TN40 2DF 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 TN40 2DF 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 TN40 2DF.
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 TN40 2DF: 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 TN40 2DF 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 TN40 2DF?
Homes in TN40 2 sold for a typical £310,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 145 sales, down 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £380,000 55 sales
- Semi-detached £310,000 41 sales
- Terraced £270,000 25 sales
- Flat or maisonette £162,000 24 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TN40 district: a typical £275,000 from 273 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 TN40 2DF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TN40 2DF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 TN40 2DF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 990 homes in the neighbourhood around TN40 2DF. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (26%). 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 £3,301 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,401.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 130 (13%) | £1,801 |
| Band B | about 230 (23%) | £2,101 |
| Band C | about 360 (36%) | £2,401 |
| Band D | about 180 (18%) | £2,701 |
| Band E | about 90 (9%) | £3,301 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,901 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,502 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,402 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 26% 1919 to 1939
- 8% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- 2% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 15% 2010 to 2019
- 26% 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 TN40 2DF is in (ONS area E01021113), 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 TN40 2DF?
The nearest open schools to TN40 2DF, 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 TN40 2DF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TN40 2DF is Bexhill Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Bexhill Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Collington Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wrestwood Road, 122 m away.
More stations near TN40 2DF, 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 TN40 2DF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN40 2DF, 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.
- Sidley Medical Practice Phone 01424 230025 1.0 kmWalk
- Collington Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01424 217465 1.6 kmCycle
- Little Common Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01424 847575 3.3 kmCycle
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 TN40 2DF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TN40 2DF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Wallbox Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, Type 1 1.5 kmCycle
- MFG Glyne Gap Charging point · 5 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 150 kW 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
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 TN40 2DF?
The nearest to the centre of TN40 2DF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bexhill Dental Clinic 300 mWalk
- Eversley Road Dental Practice Phone 01424 210610 1.4 kmCycle
- Albany Dental Practice Phone 01424 731753 1.5 kmCycle
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 TN40 2DF?
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.
- Bexhill Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2014, over 3 years old · Phone 01424 730077 300 mWalk
- Irvine Unit Bexhill Hospital 300 mWalk
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 TN40 2DF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TN40 2DF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Orchard House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2025 · Phone 01424 211898 150 mWalk
- Southlands Place Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01424 819379 750 mWalk
- St Peter's Care and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01424 730809 750 mWalk
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 pharmacies are near TN40 2DF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN40 2DF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Sidley Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01424 220424 1.0 kmWalk
- Lj Collis & Co Mon to Fri 8:45am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01424 211341 1.5 kmCycle
- Boots, 14-16 Devonshire Road Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01424 210364 1.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TN40 2DF?
The nearest vets to the centre of TN40 2DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Happy Tails Vets Phone +44 1424 863231 1.2 kmWalk
- Claremont Veterinary Group Phone +44 1424 222835 1.4 kmCycle
- GoPet Phone +44 1424 754487 1.5 kmCycle
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 TN40 2DF in a conservation area?
The centre of TN40 2DF 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. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TN40 2DF?
Police.uk records 238 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN40 2DF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 5, vehicle crime 5, drugs 5, other crime 4, possession of weapons 2, robbery 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TN40 2DF
- Ward
- Bexhill Old Town & Worsham
- Parish
- Bexhill-on-Sea
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bexhill-on-Sea
- Rural or urban
- Urban, 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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