# TN5 Wadhurst Wadhurst in East Sussex represents a mixed market profile for property investors. Over the past five years, prices declined at a compound annual rate of 0.6%, whilst rental growth achieved 5.5% annually, creating a yield-focused environment. The district's trajectory score of 49.0 places it at the 43rd percentile nationally, indicating average market dynamics. Population growth remained modest at 0.8% over five years, suggesting limited demographic expansion. The area is classified in a latent gentrification stage, indicating limited current transformation activity. The divergence between price and rental trends suggests investors may find opportunities in rental returns rather than capital appreciation, though market fundamentals remain below the national average.
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- 1Property prices down 0.9% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.5% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.8% per year
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What's changing in Wadhurst · June 2026
The trajectory score moved down 1.2 points this month to 48/100, driven mainly by price opportunity.
1 planning application submitted in TN5 over the last six months.
- Submission of Details in relation to Condition 3 - (Preliminary Ecological Appraisal) of 25/01430/FULLJun 2026 · Awaiting decision
Wadhurst (TN5) common questions
Is Wadhurst up and coming?
Wadhurst (TN5) has a trajectory score of 48/100 (Average), placing it in the top 63% of postcode districts in England and Wales. The score is down 0.0 points over the last 12 months. The score combines price momentum, demand, transformation, economy, safety and risk signals from public data, updated monthly.
Is Wadhurst safe?
Wadhurst has a safety score of 84/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Wadhurst?
The average property price in Wadhurst (TN5) is £358k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have fallen at 0.9% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Wadhurst?
The median monthly rent in Wadhurst (TN5) is £1,478 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Wadhurst?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Eastbourne (BN21), Etchingham (TN19), Mayfield (TN20), Heathfield (TN21), Polegate (BN26). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
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