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Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels

Ward

South east Wealden. About 7,331 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 62 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
6,933
Joint 4,068th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
42.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels compares

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

Herstmonceux & Pevensey LevelsMiddle
Population41 wards, Wealden · 2021
Population: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 2,890 to 6,937. The middle area is 3,654. Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels is 6,933.
6,9332nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares41 wards, Wealden · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage41 wards, Wealden · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 19.9% to 98.3%. The middle area is 84.7%. Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels is 42.5%.
42.5%7th lowest
Claimant rate41 wards, Wealden · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Wealden41 areas from 1.0% to 5.6%. The middle area is 2.2%. Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels is 2.6%.
2.6%joint 13th highest

Is Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels at a rate of 59.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 54.1 per 1,000 people across Wealden.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 36 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (115), anti-social behaviour (61) and other crime (54).

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.

Figures for the whole of Wealden

These figures are published for the whole of Wealden, not for each ward, so they describe all of Wealden and not Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels alone. See Wealden

Average house price
£380,679
Down 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,589
75th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.7×
Joint 98th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.7
Joint 57th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels in brief

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels had 6,933 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels, 42.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.