Buying a home in TN40, Bexhill-On-Sea. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£339kmost £297k–£397k
Houses per m²£3,972flats £2,670
Sold last year1961,525 in five years
Prices in Rother+0.4%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in TN40 sold for £338,948 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £297,238 and £396,671, for about 90 m² of space. That is 14% less than the same home across Bexhill-On-Sea (£393,000).

196 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £130k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in TN40 2 (£3,949) and the most in TN40 1 (£4,065).

Across Rother, prices are up 0.4% on a year ago and up 10.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,295 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,546 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £68,000 for that mortgage: what £70,000 buys.

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House prices in TN40 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
2£301,134£273k–£340k70 m²292
3£338,948£297k–£397k90 m²353
4£394,037£337k–£455k120 m²79
5+£471,733£420k–£582k168 m²57

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses—£301k£339k£394k£472k
Detached—£335k£396k£439k£524k
Semi-detached—£298k£320k£373k£417k
Terraced—£259k£289k£355k£456k
Flats£130k£187k£228k£259k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across TN40

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
TN40 1£4,065£2,684
TN40 2£3,949£2,654

Schools near TN40

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School80% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%7 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmBexhill High Academy50.7% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%6 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about TN40

Is TN40 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 14% less than across Bexhill-On-Sea; prices in Rother are up 0.4% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (80% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (50.7% against 43.8%); 196 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in TN40?

A typical 3-bedroom house in TN40 sold for £338,948 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £297,238 and £396,671.

Is TN40 expensive for Bexhill-On-Sea?

A 3-bedroom house in TN40 costs 14% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across Bexhill-On-Sea (£393,000).

How many homes sell in TN40 each year?

196 homes sold in the last year and 1,525 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near TN40?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School, where 80% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near TN40?

For a 3-bedroom house, TN38 (£301k, 5 km), BN22 (£305k, 15 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.