TN31
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Rye and Northiam, in Rother.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an TN31 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In TN31, 76.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How TN31 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is TN31 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TN31 at a rate of 81.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 75.6 per 1,000 people across TN.
In August 2026 alone, 112 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TN31.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (409), anti-social behaviour (226) and other crime (218).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TN31 was 67.5 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in TN31, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so TN31 has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in TN31
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rother 002A | 1,437 | 125.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 82.8% |
| Rother 002B | 1,757 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 77.9% |
| Rother 002C | 1,596 | 60.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 69.9% |
| Rother 002D | 1,557 | 47.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 75.4% |
| Rother 004B | 1,473 | 65.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 63.8% |
| Rother 004C | 1,545 | 110.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 94.4% |
| Rother 004D | 1,815 | 112.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.9% |
| Rother 004E | 1,123 | 171.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.5% |
| Rother 005A | 1,920 | 37.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 79.3% |
| Rother 005B | 1,611 | 22.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 22.3% |
MPs for TN31
- Helena DollimoreLabour (Co-op)MP for Hastings and Rye56% of TN31’s postcodes
- Dr Kieran MullanConservativeMP for Bexhill and Battle43% of TN31’s postcodes
- Tony VaughanLabourMP for Folkestone and Hythe0.7% of TN31’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in TN312
Postcode sectors in TN313
Council1
Postcode districts next to TN318
Nearest rail stations1
More in the TN postcode area2
TN31 in brief
TN31 is a postcode district covering Rye and Northiam, in Rother.
About 14,042 people lived in TN31 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £390,000 in 2025 across 235 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 81.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in TN31 was £390,000 in 2025.
TN31 had 13,937 usual residents at the census.
In TN31, 76.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In TN31, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.