POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

TN36 4BS postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 36.6%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 2 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 30 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £476,000Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026
  • Gigabit availability 36.6%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 2 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

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Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 36.6%, with 36.6% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

5 within 400m

TN36 4BS links 5 transport stops within 400m and 7 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Manor Close (BCT) at about 41m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

2 within 1200m

TN36 4BS currently links 2 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. The mapped mix is led by 2 nightlife. The closest mapped place is The Queen's Head at about 320m. The current amenity availability signal scores 0/100.

Jobs

634 online job adverts observed

Rother local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 683 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched TN36 4BS in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

2 nearby school rows

2 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for TN36 4BS. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 5

TN36 4BS has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 81, and criminal damage and arson is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 81 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£476,000

Strong sample. Based on 12 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of TN36 4BS, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 0/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

  • Scope: Exact postcode radius for TN36 4BS
  • Freshness: Source seen 20 Apr 2026
  • Methodology: Open source notes

Amenity group

Nightlife

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).

  • Pub: 2 mapped places

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

The Queen's Head (Freehouse)

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

  • Distance: 320m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Nightlife

The Robin Hood

Pub at Main Road, Icklesham.

  • Postcode: TN36 4BD
  • Distance: 435m away
  • Source confidence: 3/100

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Icklesham Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Primary option in TN36 4BX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School

Primary option in TN36 4ED. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for TN36 4BS before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around TN36 4BS.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering TN36 4BS.