About Glynde
Glynde is a village located in East Sussex, England, within the BN8 postcode area. It lies at the foot of the South Downs, providing a scenic backdrop for the community. The village is known for its traditional architecture, including several historic buildings that reflect its long-standing presence in the region. Glynde is also home to the Glynde Place, a grand country house that dates back to the 16th century and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. The village has a small but active community, with local amenities including a pub and a shop. Glynde is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for visitors wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. The nearby South Downs National Park offers numerous walking and cycling opportunities, allowing for an enjoyable experience in the natural landscape of East Sussex.
School Ratings in Glynde
There are 19 schools in and around Glynde. Chailey Heritage School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Glynde
The average property price is £568K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £718K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Glynde
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Glynde, with 3 recorded incidents in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Glynde
Glynde sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Glynde
Broadband availability in Glynde includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Glynde IMD 2025
Glynde sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Glynde 15 crimes · March 2026
Glynde records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.