Burwash, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Burwash is a small town in England, United Kingdom with a population of 1,317. Elevation: 302 ft (92 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Burwash
Burwash, archaically known as Burghersh, is a rural village and civil parish in the Rother district of East Sussex, England. Situated in the High Weald of Sussex some 15 miles (24Â km) inland from the port of Hastings, it is located five miles (8.0Â km) south-west of Hurst Green, on the A265 road, and on the River Dudwell, a tributary of the River Rother. In an area steeped in history, some nine miles (14Â km) to the south-east lies Battle Abbey and eight miles (13Â km) to the east is Bodiam Castle.
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| Population | 1,317 |
| Population Density | 113 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.9976°, 0.3850° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,017 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.7 inches (12 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $45,970 |
| Median Age | 53.5 years |
About Burwash
Burwash is a small town in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 1,317. The city sits at an elevation of 302 feet (92 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Population
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Burwash vs United Kingdom Average
Income: Burwash vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $45,970 |
| 39% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,970 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $884 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 120 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 50.6% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 32.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $434,508 |
| 54% above United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,149 |
| 1% below United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.4% |
| Housing Units | 527 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 232 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 302 ft (92 m) |
| Area | 11.6 sq mi (30.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.9976°N, 0.3850°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1858 | NORTH SEA | Unknown | 6.0 m | - | 86 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 61 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| February | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in |
Burwash has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 40°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and May the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 29.9% |
| 11% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 46.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 113/sq mi |
| Total Area | 11.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 50.6% |
| Public Transit | 3.3% |
| Work from Home | 32.4% |
Schools in Burwash
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burwash Church of England School | - | - | - | - |
| Etchingham Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Burwash
42 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Radio UK | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| NTS Radio 2 | community radio, dj sets | MP3 256 kbps | |
| PLANET ROCK: Where Rock Lives | bauer radio, classic rock | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Talk Radio (UK) | curent affairs, politics | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| KISS DANCE: The Biggest Dance Anthems 24/7 | anthems, bauer radio | AAC 127 kbps | |
| KISSTORY: Non-Stop Old Skool & Anthems | anthems, bauer radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| DnB Liquified | liquid dnb | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ROKit Radio : British Comedy 2 | comedy, old time radio | MP3 48 kbps | |
| BritCom 1 - Pumpkin FM | british comedy, comedy | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TotalRock Radio | metal, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LBC London News | news | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Soul Rhythms Radio UK | dancehall, house | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Memory Lane | NTS | garage rock, psychedelic | MP3 | |
| Absolute Radio 80s | 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| BritCom 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| London Romanian Radio | hot ac, pop | AAC 64 kbps | |
| More Radio Eastbourne | hits, pop | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| London Greek Radio | greek music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Greatest Hits Radio 60s | greatest hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Love Da Beat Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Switch FM London | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hailsham FM | local radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| West Kent Radio | - | MP3 170 kbps | |
| Lifestyle Radio UK | country, pop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Crackers Radio | disco & jazz, funk | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 4TunesFM | jazz, reggae | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Conquest Hospital Radio | - | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Power Ace Radio | afrobeats, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TGM GOSPEL RADIO | gospel | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Do!! You!!! Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colin Mogagabe | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CNN UK | business, business news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Homemade Radio | adult contemporary, blues | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Music Box Radio UK | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Music Box Radio | community radio, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Global Breakfast Radio | - | MP3 | |
| The Pit | NTS | black metal, metal | MP3 | |
| HGV1 Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Reprezent Radio | music, grime | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radioalfa2 | classic hits | MP3 | |
| Low Key | NTS | beats, hip-hop | MP3 | |
| Slim Radio | deep house, disco | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Burwash
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Abbey | ||||
| Battle Museum of Local History | ||||
| Bexhill Museum | ||||
| Cranbrook Museum | ||||
| Dog collar museum | ||||
| Eastbourne heritage centre | ||||
| Eastbourne Lifeboat Museum | ||||
| Farleys Barn Gallery | ||||
| Hastings Fishermen's Museum | ||||
| Hastings Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| Hastings Old Town Hall Museum | ||||
| Pevensey Courthouse Museum | ||||
| Polegate Windmill | ||||
| Shipwreck Museum | ||||
| The Amelia Scott | ||||
| The C.M Booth Collection | ||||
| The South East Romany Museum | ||||
| The True CRIME Museum | ||||
| Tonbridge Castle Gatehouse |
Libraries in Burwash
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bexhill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coxheath Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East Peckham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eastbourne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hailsham Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampden Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hastings Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hawkhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Headcorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heathfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hildenborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hollington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Little Common Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northiam Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Town Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ore Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Paddock Wood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pembury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Polegate Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rusthall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Showfields | 0.0 | |||||
| Southborough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Staplehurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tonbridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tonbridge North Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tunbridge Wells Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wadhurst Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Willingdon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yalding Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Burwash
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexhill Farmers' Market | |||||
| Bexhill Indoor Market | |||||
| Market Square | |||||
| St Leonards Church Market | |||||
| Tonbridge Farmers' Market |
Cafes in Burwash
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Burwash
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Burwash
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Burwash
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abyss Brewing | ||||
| Allkin Brewing | ||||
| Battle Brewery | ||||
| Brewing Brothers Brewery and Taproom | ||||
| Brumaison Beer | ||||
| Gun Brewery | ||||
| Larkins Brewery | ||||
| The FILO Brewery | ||||
| The Three Legs | ||||
| Tonbridge Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Burwash
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Burwash
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Ski & Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Burwash
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| London Gatwick Airport | LGW | Large Airport |
| Brighton City Airport | ESH | Medium Airport |
| London Biggin Hill Airport | BQH | Medium Airport |
| London City Airport | LCY | Medium Airport |
| London Southend Airport | SEN | Medium Airport |
| Lydd London Ashford Airport | LYX | Medium Airport |
| Acton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barcombe-North Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Barling Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Barnards Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Bensons Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bonnington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bradleys Lawn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Challock Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chelworth House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Chipstead Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Churchlands Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Crockham Hill Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Damyns Hall Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Danehill Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Deanland Lewes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dysons Osiers Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| East Haxted Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Egerton Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elstree Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Farthing Corner / Stoneacre Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Folly Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fridd Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Frinsted Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Gerpins Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hamilton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Harringe Court Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Headcorn Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Hertfordshire Microlight Club London Colney Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hickstead Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Homefield Farm / Edenbridge Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jackrells Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jenkins Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kenley Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Kittyhawk Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Laddingford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Engeham Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Little Robhurst Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lukesfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Meadow Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Metropolitan Police Air Support Unit Lippitts Hill | - | Small Airport |
| Napps Field Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Weald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Burwash
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Burwash Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Burwash
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| STAR |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Burwash
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Christ the King | |
| St Bartholomew | |
| St Thomas a Becket |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Burwash?
Burwash has a population of 1,317 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 113 people per square mile, spread across 11.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.
Is Burwash expensive to live in?
The median household income is $45,970, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $434,508 (54% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,149 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Burwash?
Burwash has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 232 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Burwash?
The unemployment rate in Burwash is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $884. There are 120 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Burwash?
The median home value in Burwash is $434,508. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,149. The homeownership rate is 73.6%.
How are the schools in Burwash?
29.9% of adults in Burwash hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.3% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Burwash?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Burwash is 3.4% White, 1% Black or African American, 2% Asian. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 5.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.0% of residents have a disability.
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