Broad Oak
Built-up area in Rother, East Sussex, England
| Coordinates: | 50.951, 0.601 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 82 20 |
Broad Oak is a small rural village in the district of Rother, East Sussex, England. It sits amid rolling farmland, hedgerows and small copses typical of the High Weald character area, giving it a quiet, agricultural feel rather than a developed centre of commerce.
Historically the settlement grew from farming and smallholdings, and that legacy shows in older cottages and surviving field patterns; today the community is a mix of long-established rural families and people who commute to nearby towns, with local social life usually organised around the village hall or pub and occasional community events. Its appeal is largely pastoral and local rather than tourist-driven, offering easy access to the wider Sussex countryside.
Postcode districts covering Broad Oak
Most populated places nearby
- Hastings 5.4 miles
- Eastbourne 18 miles
- Maidstone 22.5 miles
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 19.3 miles
- Ashford 17.8 miles
- Bexhill-on-Sea 9.4 miles
- Tonbridge 22.2 miles
- Seaford 24.8 miles
- Crowborough 20.3 miles
- Hailsham 16 miles
- Uckfield 22 miles
- Hythe 22.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Brede Parish 0.5 miles
- Cackle Street Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Brede & Udimore Ward 1.6 miles
- Northern Rother Ward 2.3 miles
- Beckley Built-up area 2.7 miles
- Sedlescombe & Westfield Ward 2.7 miles
- Westfield Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Northiam Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Ewhurst Parish 2.9 miles
- Sedlescombe Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Staplecross Built-up area 3.1 miles
- Cripp's Corner Built-up area 3.2 miles
Example postcodes in Broad Oak
TN31 6DG, TN31 6DN, TN31 6DL, TN31 6DF, TN31 6DJ, TN31 6DP, TN31 6DU, TN31 6DZ, TN31 6ER … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 36.7 miles
- London Southend Airport 43.1 miles
- Doleham Railway Station 2.2 miles
- Three Oaks Railway Station 3.5 miles
Hotels near Broad Oak Ad
- Sedlescombe Golf Hotel 3 3.6 miles
- Flackley Ash Country House Hotel 3 3.8 miles
- The New Inn 4 5 miles
- Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings 4 4.7 miles
- Guestling Hall Hotel 4.4 miles
- The Lookout Rye 3 5.9 miles
- Mermaid Inn 3 5.7 miles
- The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant 3 5.7 miles
- The George In Rye 4 5.8 miles
- River Haven Hotel 5.6 miles
Schools in Broad Oak
- Brede Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Robertsbridge Abbey Historic site 5.1 miles
- Saint Helen's Wood Forest 5.1 miles
- Hastings Beach Beach 7.1 miles
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.2 miles
- Camber Sands Beach 8.4 miles
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 10.4 miles
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 11 miles
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 12.4 miles
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 13 miles
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 13.7 miles
- Minepit Wood Forest 14.3 miles
- Hayden Wood Forest 14.4 miles