# TN31

Postcode district covering Rye and Northiam, in Rother.

TN31 is a postcode district covering Rye and Northiam, in Rother. Median sale price £390,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 81.1 per 1,000 people. About 14,042 people.

Postcode district. Code TN31. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [TN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn)

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](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £390,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TN31 was £390,000 in 2025. Joint 627th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 13,937** (2021). TN31 had 13,937 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 944th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in TN31 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.1%** (January 2026). In TN31, 76.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=TN31) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in TN31 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=TN31) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 235 homes were sold in TN31 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=TN31) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for TN31.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=TN31) (Census 2021, England and Wales): TN31 had 13,937 usual residents at the census.

## How TN31 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | TN31 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £390,000 | joint 13th cheapest | 40 postcode districts, TN · 2025 |
| Population | 13,937 | 15th least populated | 40 postcode districts, TN · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 40 postcode districts, TN · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 76.1% | 20th lowest | 40 postcode districts, TN · Jan 2026 |

## 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 the TN postcode area.
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

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in TN31

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rother 002A](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021103) | 1,437 | 125.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 82.8% |
| [Rother 002B](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021114) | 1,757 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 77.9% |
| [Rother 002C](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021115) | 1,596 | 60.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 69.9% |
| [Rother 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021116) | 1,557 | 47.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 75.4% |
| [Rother 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021102) | 1,473 | 65.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 63.8% |
| [Rother 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021117) | 1,545 | 110.7 per 1,000 | 4 | 94.4% |
| [Rother 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021118) | 1,815 | 112.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.9% |
| [Rother 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021119) | 1,123 | 171.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 94.5% |
| [Rother 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021087) | 1,920 | 37.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 79.3% |
| [Rother 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/neighbourhood/e01021088) | 1,611 | 22.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 22.3% |

## Your MP

- [Hastings and Rye](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hastings-and-rye): Helena Dollimore (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024. 56% of the people here.
- [Bexhill and Battle](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bexhill-and-battle): Dr Kieran Mullan (Conservative), MP since July 2024. 43% of the people here.
- [Folkestone and Hythe](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/folkestone-and-hythe): Tony Vaughan (Labour), MP since July 2024. 0.7% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in TN31

[Northiam, Peasmarsh & Camber](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/northiam-peasmarsh-and-camber), [Rye & Winchelsea](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/rye-and-winchelsea)

## Postcode sectors in TN31

[TN31 6 (277 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31-6), [TN31 7 (254 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31-7), [TN31 9 (10 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31-9)

## Council

[Rother](https://openindex.co.uk/rother)

## Postcode districts next to TN31

[TN17](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn17), [TN18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn18), [TN29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn29), [TN30](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn30), [TN32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn32), [TN33](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn33), [TN35](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn35), [TN36](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn36)

## Nearest rail stations

[Winchelsea (5.4 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=0.7023,50.9338)

## More in the TN postcode area

[All TN postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## 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.
About 0% of people in TN31 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In TN31, 76.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: TN31
- Postcode area: [TN](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn)
- Constituency: [Hastings and Rye †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hastings-and-rye)
- Council: [Rother †](https://openindex.co.uk/rother)
- Area: 136 km²
- People, mid-2024: 14,042*
- Neighbourhoods: 10
- Output areas: 51

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[TN29](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn29), [TN36](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn36), [TN30](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn30), [TN32](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn32), [TN18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn18), [TN35](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn35)

## Latest updates for TN31

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/TN31

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31#f-house-sales-median-price.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tn31