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Eastern Rother

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East Rother. About 4,753 people in 71 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Eastern Rother, 74.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,750
2,531st lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
74.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.1%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
54.7%
413th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Eastern Rother compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Eastern RotherMiddle
Population21 wards, Rother · 2021
Population: every ward in Rother21 areas from 2,197 to 6,122. The middle area is 4,750. Eastern Rother is 4,750.
4,75011th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Rother · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Rother21 areas from 15.9% to 94.0%. The middle area is 74.8%. Eastern Rother is 74.8%.
74.8%11th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Rother · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Rother21 areas from 1.5% to 6.4%. The middle area is 2.6%. Eastern Rother is 4.1%.
4.1%4th highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, Rother · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Rother21 areas from 40.9% to 59.8%. The middle area is 55.4%. Eastern Rother is 54.7%.
54.7%8th lowest

Figures for the whole of Rother

These figures are published for the whole of Rother, not for each ward, so they describe all of Rother and not Eastern Rother alone. See Rother

Average house price
£337,816
Up 0.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,197
100th lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.3×
73rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
22.5
108th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Eastern Rother in brief

Eastern Rother had 4,750 usual residents at the census.

In Eastern Rother, 74.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Eastern Rother, 4.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

54.7% of residents in Eastern Rother were aged 15 to 64 at the census.