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Bexhill Sidley

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About

Bexhill Sidley ward sits on the western edge of the town of Bexhill-on-Sea, forming a distinct residential area. It is bordered by the A259 to the south and features a mix of post-war housing estates and older suburban streets. The topography includes gentle slopes leading down towards the coast. The ward is primarily residential, with local shopping parades serving the community's daily needs.

A significant local feature is the expansive Sidley Recreation Ground, a large open space providing sports facilities and green area. The residential character is punctuated by several schools and community centres. The area maintains a separate identity from Bexhill's central seafront, with its own local history tied to its development in the 20th century.

Area overview

On average Bexhill Sidley has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 32.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bexhill Sidley is £45,487 per year. There are 1 schools in Bexhill Sidley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bexhill Sidley is home to around 6,118 people, with a population density of about 824.8 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bexhill Sidley Population
6,118
Population density
824.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.15(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.83(+110%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.35(+153%)
Shoplifting
15.36(+92%)
Public order
12.1(+99%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,620
91.92%
Other White
113
1.85%
Irish
57
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
55
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.75%
Total population: 6,114

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,144
23.74%
Level 4 qualifications or above
929
19.28%
Level 3 (A level)
845
17.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
776
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
718
14.9%
Total 16+ residents: 4,819

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
737
28.92%
Other social rented
672
26.37%
Owns with a mortgage
552
21.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
346
13.58%
Social rents from council
159
6.24%
Total households: 2,548

Property prices in Bexhill Sidley

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£290
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £330K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £290 per square foot) in Bexhill Sidley area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bexhill Sidley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£400,000£372
Semi-Detached13£278,000£293
Terraced16£245,000£274
Flats6£142,500£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bexhill Sidley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexhill Sidley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296,000£198,500£172,000
2017£344,000£104,750£200,000£187,500
2018£332,500£107,250£216,250£201,250
2019£350,000£95,000£215,000£192,000
2020£367,500£122,000£272,975£195,000
2021£359,950£153,000£278,950£241,950
2022£427,500£129,975£291,250£272,500
2023£457,500£193,000£285,000£265,000
2024£402,500£160,000£300,000£248,250
2025£415,000£147,500£281,500£240,000
2026£370,000£150,000£263,750£252,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bexhill Sidley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexhill Sidley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£239£189
2017£305£172£215£203
2018£296£155£235£206
2019£286£167£229£216
2020£309£146£296£219
2021£330£229£305£274
2022£384£242£341£310
2023£359£257£304£279
2024£365£255£332£255
2025£361£220£293£270
2026£375£145£304£297
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bexhill Sidley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bexhill Sidley in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.