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Is Rye a good place to live?

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In Rye (TN31 7), recorded crime is 93% below the national average, homes sell for around £434,192 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Rye TN31 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Rye TN31 7 is rated high. Around 64.4% of properties (4,665 of 7,248) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,153 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £59,913, median £51,000 (152 sales)1996: mean £69,751, median £56,000 (197 sales)1997: mean £77,394, median £62,700 (215 sales)1998: mean £86,450, median £63,600 (189 sales)1999: mean £87,992, median £72,000 (227 sales)2000: mean £119,216, median £89,250 (176 sales)2001: mean £120,661, median £104,000 (181 sales)2002: mean £149,744, median £129,950 (210 sales)2003: mean £175,019, median £150,000 (196 sales)2004: mean £186,925, median £164,000 (161 sales)2005: mean £201,518, median £174,000 (174 sales)2006: mean £207,887, median £175,000 (200 sales)2007: mean £241,147, median £210,000 (253 sales)2008: mean £233,872, median £215,000 (148 sales)2009: mean £231,884, median £200,000 (129 sales)2010: mean £236,108, median £216,550 (148 sales)2011: mean £235,184, median £215,000 (140 sales)2012: mean £257,310, median £219,950 (149 sales)2013: mean £260,589, median £218,000 (183 sales)2014: mean £262,570, median £245,000 (204 sales)2015: mean £284,953, median £240,000 (250 sales)2016: mean £288,042, median £250,000 (227 sales)2017: mean £344,447, median £276,000 (225 sales)2018: mean £319,765, median £275,000 (173 sales)2019: mean £461,379, median £280,000 (165 sales)2020: mean £382,735, median £302,500 (180 sales)2021: mean £401,405, median £322,500 (224 sales)2022: mean £428,667, median £375,000 (189 sales)2023: mean £381,992, median £332,750 (162 sales)2024: mean £434,192, median £380,000 (164 sales)2025: mean £476,939, median £340,000 (162 sales)2026: mean £325,418, median £325,000 (40 sales)1995: mean £59,913, median £51,000 (152 sales)1996: mean £69,751, median £56,000 (197 sales)1997: mean £77,394, median £62,700 (215 sales)1998: mean £86,450, median £63,600 (189 sales)1999: mean £87,992, median £72,000 (227 sales)2000: mean £119,216, median £89,250 (176 sales)2001: mean £120,661, median £104,000 (181 sales)2002: mean £149,744, median £129,950 (210 sales)2003: mean £175,019, median £150,000 (196 sales)2004: mean £186,925, median £164,000 (161 sales)2005: mean £201,518, median £174,000 (174 sales)2006: mean £207,887, median £175,000 (200 sales)2007: mean £241,147, median £210,000 (253 sales)2008: mean £233,872, median £215,000 (148 sales)2009: mean £231,884, median £200,000 (129 sales)2010: mean £236,108, median £216,550 (148 sales)2011: mean £235,184, median £215,000 (140 sales)2012: mean £257,310, median £219,950 (149 sales)2013: mean £260,589, median £218,000 (183 sales)2014: mean £262,570, median £245,000 (204 sales)2015: mean £284,953, median £240,000 (250 sales)2016: mean £288,042, median £250,000 (227 sales)2017: mean £344,447, median £276,000 (225 sales)2018: mean £319,765, median £275,000 (173 sales)2019: mean £461,379, median £280,000 (165 sales)2020: mean £382,735, median £302,500 (180 sales)2021: mean £401,405, median £322,500 (224 sales)2022: mean £428,667, median £375,000 (189 sales)2023: mean £381,992, median £332,750 (162 sales)2024: mean £434,192, median £380,000 (164 sales)2025: mean £476,939, median £340,000 (162 sales)2026: mean £325,418, median £325,000 (40 sales) MeanMedian £476,939 £51,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in TN31 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (40 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 7 crimesJun 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 4 crimesSep 24: 3 crimesOct 24: 8 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 6 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 7 crimesApr 25: 5 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJun 25: 5 crimesJul 25: 4 crimesAug 25: 7 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 3 crimesDec 25: 1 crimesFeb 26: 4 crimesMar 26: 4 crimesApr 26: 5 crimes Apr 26: 5 crimes 8 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TN31 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
53
One-person households
33%
Households with children
21%
Households
4,710

Owned 65% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TN31 7.

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Rye TN31 7: frequently asked questions

Is Rye TN31 7 a good place to live?

In Rye (TN31 7), recorded crime is 93% below the national average, homes sell for around £434,192 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Rye TN31 7?

Recorded crime in Rye TN31 7 runs at 19.7 per 1,000 properties, 93% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Rye TN31 7 safe?

Crime in Rye TN31 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Rye TN31 7 runs at 19.7 per 1,000 properties, 93% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Rye TN31 7?

Homes in Rye TN31 7 sell for around £434,192 on average, based on 164 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Rye TN31 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Rye TN31 7 is rated high. Around 64.4% of properties (4,665 of 7,248) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1,153 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Rye TN31 7?

There are 3 schools in Rye TN31 7 (2 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Rye TN31 7 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Rye TN31 7, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Rye TN31 7 a deprived area?

Rye TN31 7 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).