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 miles8.7 km
- Eastbourne 18 miles28.9 km
- Maidstone 22.5 miles36.1 km
- Royal Tunbridge Wells 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Ashford 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Bexhill-on-Sea 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Tonbridge 22.2 miles35.8 km
- Seaford 24.8 miles39.9 km
- Crowborough 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Hailsham 16 miles25.7 km
- Uckfield 22 miles35.4 km
- Hythe 22.5 miles36.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Brede Parish 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Cackle Street Built-up area 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Brede & Udimore Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Northern Rother Ward 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Beckley Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Sedlescombe & Westfield Ward 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Westfield Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Northiam Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Ewhurst Parish 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Sedlescombe Built-up area 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Staplecross Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Cripp's Corner Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
Example postcodes in Broad Oak
TN31 6EN, TN31 6DJ, TN31 6FS, TN31 6ES, TN31 6EU, TN31 6DQ, TN31 6ER, TN31 6EL, TN31 6EW … See all
Transport links
- London Gatwick Airport 36.7 miles59 km
- London Southend Airport 43.1 miles69.3 km
- Doleham Railway Station 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Three Oaks Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
Hotels near Broad Oak
- Strand House 3 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Sedlescombe Golf Hotel 3 3.6 miles5.8 km
- The George in Rye 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Flackley Ash Country House Hotel 3 3.8 miles6.1 km
- The Driftwood Bexhill 9.6 miles15.4 km
- The Regent, Rye 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Bannatyne Spa Hotel 4 4.8 miles7.6 km
- White Hart Inn 7.4 miles11.9 km
- Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings 4.7 miles7.5 km
- River Haven Hotel 3 5.6 miles9.1 km
- Chequers Inn 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The White Rock Hotel 3 6.8 miles11 km
Schools in Broad Oak
- Brede Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Robertsbridge Abbey Historic site 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Saint Helen's Wood Forest 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Hastings Beach Beach 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve Nature reserve 7.2 miles11.5 km
- Camber Sands Beach 8.4 miles13.5 km
- Bedgebury Park Woods Forest 10.4 miles16.7 km
- Bedgebury Walled Garden Gardens 11 miles17.7 km
- Herstmonceux Castle Estate 12.4 miles19.9 km
- Herstmonceux Place Estate 13 miles21 km
- Court Lodge Estate Estate 13.7 miles22.1 km
- Minepit Wood Forest 14.3 miles23 km
- Hayden Wood Forest 14.4 miles23.2 km