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TN40

UK postcode district

Part of Bexhill-on-Sea

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
901
Current units
571
Coordinate coverage
98%
Electoral wards
5

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South East
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
330

Postcode sectors in TN40

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

3 sectors
17,001 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
29, St James Crescent, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2DL 27 July 2026 £340,000
15, Silvester Road, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2AY 22 July 2026 £329,950
1, Silva Close, Bexhill-On-Sea, TN40 2SY 22 July 2026 £330,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
8
Primary
4
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,960
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 666
  • Shoplifting 340
  • Anti social behaviour 324
  • Public order 157
  • Criminal damage and arson 157

Census 2021

Population and age profile

TN40 usual residents
18,127
Age-profile population
17,681

Age bands in TN40

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
13.4%
2,361 residents
Age 15 to 24
8.4%
1,481 residents
Age 25 to 44
20%
3,537 residents
Age 45 to 64
25.9%
4,582 residents
Age 65 and over
32.4%
5,720 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 496 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 484 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 388 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £265,000 from 2,243 recorded sales in TN40. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Rother is £343,870 in June 2026, up 2.4% year on year.

Schools

8 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,960 published events cover 12 months, averaging 163 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 666 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.