Pett has a population of 390, making it the 59th largest place in East Sussex.
#59
of 66 in East Sussex
The other populations of Pett
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Pett has between 390 and 485 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
390 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
485 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Rother population trends, 2001–2025.
Pett in context
2 km
south to Fairlight, the nearest larger town
117,689
people live within 10 km
#5,639
largest of 6,358 UK places
385
food businesses in Rother
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Pett sits in postcode district TN35.
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Population since 2001
Rother, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district TN35
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in East Sussex
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rye Harbour | 448 |
| 2 | Etchingham | 405 |
| 3 | Bodiam | 391 |
| 4 | Halland | 369 |
| 5 | Plumpton | 341 |
| 6 | Fletching | 301 |