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Rother is a district in East Sussex with a population of 93,113. The median property price is £340,000, with 1,371 sales in the past 12 months. Detached homes dominate at 42.1 per cent of housing stock, and 72.7 per cent of homes are owner-occupied.
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About 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Rother overall. Crime in June 2026 stood at 7.3 per 1,000 residents, with violent crime the largest category. The area has 52 schools including 32 primary and 5 secondary; 13 of 14 rated schools are good or better by Ofsted. Transport links include 16 rail stations, with Battle Rail Station 1.6 km away offering a 68-minute commute to London Bridge. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate levels. Residents are typically older, with a median age of 53.5 years, and 32.4 per cent are aged 65 and over. Most people travel to work by car (54.0 per cent), though 32.4 per cent work from home. Gigabit broadband reaches 61.3 per cent of premises.
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