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Hailsham East

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About

Hailsham East is a residential area located in the town of Hailsham, within the Wealden district of East Sussex. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some smaller terraced properties. Local amenities include convenience stores, a pharmacy, and a primary school, catering to everyday needs. The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A22, providing links to nearby towns like Eastbourne and Uckfield.

Green spaces are a notable feature of Hailsham East, with several parks and playing fields offering recreational opportunities. The area is predominantly quiet, with a suburban feel, making it popular among families and commuters. Public transport options include regular bus services to Hailsham town centre and beyond. The proximity to the South Downs National Park also provides opportunities for outdoor activities, adding to the area's appeal.

Area overview

On average Hailsham East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hailsham East is £36,100 per year. There are 3 schools in Hailsham East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hailsham East Population
6,332
Population density
685.3 per km²

Demographics

British
5,804
91.59%
Other White
145
2.29%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
79
1.25%
Other Asian
47
0.74%
Indian
40
0.63%
Total population: 6,337

Housing

Owns outright
913
33.47%
Owns with a mortgage
703
25.77%
Social rents from council
445
16.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
290
10.63%
Other social rented
268
9.82%
Total households: 2,728

Property prices in Hailsham East

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Hailsham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £615,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£422,500
Flats8£197,500
Semi-Detached26£296,250
Terraced29£245,000

10 years price trend in Hailsham East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.