About Argos Hill

Argos Hill is located in East Sussex, within the TN20 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and rolling hills typical of the South East. The area is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the South Downs National Park, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village is small, with a mix of traditional and modern homes, and is served by local amenities including a village hall and a primary school. The surrounding landscape features farmland and woodland, contributing to a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. Public transport links are limited, with the nearest train station located in nearby East Grinstead. The area is popular with those seeking a rural lifestyle while remaining within reach of larger towns and cities.

School Ratings in Argos Hill

Argos Hill is served by 21 schools.

House Prices in Argos Hill

Property prices average £747K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £907K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Argos Hill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Argos Hill, with 3 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Argos Hill

Argos Hill falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Argos Hill

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Argos Hill, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 577 sales

Average Price £747K
£9K £5.9M
Detached £907K 275
Semi £477K 111
Terraced £427K 93
Flat £322K 30

Deprivation and Employment in Argos Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Argos Hill among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
2,321 Children (0-15) 18%
7,227 Working Age 57%
4,113 Older (60+) 32%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Argos Hill 16 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Argos Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established village.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Public Order
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Other Theft
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Sussex Mayfield
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Crowborough Train Station 2.7 miles
Wadhurst Train Station 4 miles
Eridge Train Station 4.3 miles
Frant Train Station 5.3 miles
Stonegate Train Station 5.5 miles
Buxted Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Wealden
County East Sussex
Ward Mayfield & Five Ashes
Constituency Wealden
Parish Mayfield and Five Ashes
Region South East