TN5 6EY postcode in Cousley Wood, East Sussex
TN5 6EY is a postcode in Cousley Wood, in the Frant & Wadhurst ward of Wealden. It is in the Sussex Weald parliamentary constituency and the Sussex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TN5 6EY is, and what is near it
- TN5 6EY
- Other postcodes in TN5 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 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 51.0764, longitude 0.3577)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TN5 6EY?
- WealdenDistrict council Wealden: 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 TN5 6EY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- SussexPolice force area
- Sussex WealdParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ms Nusrat Ghani (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ms Nusrat Ghani
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 TN5 6EY?
Every home and business at TN5 6EY 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 TN5 6EY?
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 daysSource: 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 TN5 6EY 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 TN5 6EY.
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 Wealden
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TN5 6EY: 1,584 properties in Wealden are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Wealden
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 TN5 6EY 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 TN5 6EY?
Homes in TN5 6 sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, down 14.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £832,500 10 sales
- Semi-detached £587,500 14 sales
- Terraced £375,000 13 sales
- Flat or maisonette £337,500 10 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TN5 district: a typical £432,500 from 77 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 TN5 6EY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TN5 6EY 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 TN5 6EY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around TN5 6EY. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (48%). 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 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 £5,457 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,547.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (4%) | £1,819 |
| Band B | about 10 (1%) | £2,122 |
| Band C | about 40 (5%) | £2,425 |
| Band D | about 160 (21%) | £2,728 |
| Band E | about 130 (17%) | £3,335 |
| Band F | about 150 (20%) | £3,941 |
| Band G | about 190 (25%) | £4,547 |
| Band H | about 50 (7%) | £5,457 |
When the homes were built
- 48% Before 1900
- 5% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 7% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Wealden 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 TN5 6EY is in (ONS area E01021230), 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 TN5 6EY?
The nearest open schools to TN5 6EY, 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 TN5 6EY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TN5 6EY is Wadhurst Rail Station, 3.1 km away in a straight line.
- Wadhurst Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
- Frant Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Old Vine, 223 m away.
More stations near TN5 6EY, 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 TN5 6EY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TN5 6EY, 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.
- Wadhurst Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 783888 2.0 kmCycle
- Lamberhurst Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 890800 2.9 kmCycle
- Waterfield House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 825488 8.2 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 TN5 6EY?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TN5 6EY 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 TN5 6EY?
The nearest to the centre of TN5 6EY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Ibbottand Co. Dental Clinic 2.0 kmCycle
- Lantern House Dental Practice Phone 01892 782629 2.3 kmCycle
- Country Dental Phone 01580 200544 3.3 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 TN5 6EY?
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.
- Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01892 531111 8.3 kmDrive
- The Tunbridge Wells Hospital at Pembury Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2025 8.7 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 TN5 6EY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TN5 6EY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Wadhurst Manor Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01892 786700 2.8 kmCycle
- Cross Lane House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01580 200747 4.4 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 pharmacies are near TN5 6EY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TN5 6EY, 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.
- Wadhurst Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01892 782058 2.0 kmCycle
- Ticehurst Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 4pm; Thu 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01580 200294 4.9 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 TN5 6EY?
The nearest vets to the centre of TN5 6EY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Culverden Vet Group 1.9 kmCycle
- Well House Vets 9.1 kmDrive
- Folly Wildlife Hospital 10.3 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 TN5 6EY in a conservation area?
The centre of TN5 6EY is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 TN5 6EY?
Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TN5 6EY 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 TN5 6EY
- Ward
- Frant & Wadhurst
- Parish
- Wadhurst
- Region
- South East
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Cousley Wood
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from 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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