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Hailsham East

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About

Hailsham East ward encompasses the eastern portion of the town of Hailsham, featuring a mix of residential neighbourhoods and local commercial centres along its main routes. The area is primarily characterised by post-war housing estates, with some newer developments integrated into the existing urban fabric. Daily life centres around local parades of shops and services that cater to the community's needs.

The ward includes a significant amount of green space, with the Cuckoo Trail—a former railway line converted into a walking and cycling path—forming a key recreational corridor along its western edge. This linear park connects residents to the town centre and the surrounding countryside. The area's layout is defined by its proximity to the A22 road, which influences its boundaries and traffic patterns.

Area overview

On average Hailsham East has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hailsham East is £45,019 per year. There are 3 schools in Hailsham East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hailsham East is home to around 4,785 people, with a population density of about 484.7 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hailsham East Population
4,785
Population density
484.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.55(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.71(+109%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.87(+69%)
Public order
9.2(+52%)
Other theft
6.48(+16%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,335
90.63%
Other White
122
2.55%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
78
1.63%
Other Asian
43
0.9%
Indian
33
0.69%
Total population: 4,783

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
952
25.39%
Level 4 qualifications or above
724
19.31%
Level 3 (A level)
611
16.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
603
16.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
524
13.98%
Total 16+ residents: 3,749

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
567
27.92%
Owns with a mortgage
477
23.49%
Social rents from council
440
21.66%
Other social rented
253
12.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
201
9.9%
Total households: 2,031

Property prices in Hailsham East

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £258,250 in Hailsham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hailsham East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hailsham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached13£287,000
Terraced25£245,000
Detached15£482,500
Flats5£148,000

10 years median price trend in Hailsham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham East.

All postcodes in Hailsham East

BN272RU

Old Swan Lane

BN272EY

Station Road

BN272NQ

Bayham Road

BN272JT

Gemma Close

BN272DH

Pelham Crescent

BN272FB

Marshfoot Lane

BN272RS

Mill Road

BN272JW

Marshfoot Lane

BN272GA

The Haven

BN272BY

Swan Barn Business Centre

BN272NB

Hailsham East

BN272NY

Greenwich Road

BN272QA

Station Road

BN272LQ

Bayham Road

BN272JN

Marshfoot Lane

BN272PE

Greenwich Road

BN272JR

Marshfoot Lane

BN272FR

Tower Crescent

BN272LP

Bayham Road

BN272JJ

Greenwich Road

BN272HE

Archery Walk

BN272LY

Bayham Road

BN272SB

Station Road

BN272FT

Sail Street

BN272LA

Bayham Road

BN272ES

Station Road

BN272RN

Hailsham East

BN272NS

Greenwich Road

BN272EB

Mountview Terrace

BN272GT

Hailsham East

BN272QB

Hamlins Park Close

BN272RE

Marshfoot Lane

BN272FP

Hopper Place

BN272LE

Clyde Park

BN272LJ

Moore Park

BN272NU

The Gages

BN272DB

Bowley Road

BN272FA

Mabel Way

BN272JL

Marshfoot Lane

BN272LL

Moore Park

BN272FH

Smock Row

BN272NP

Greenwich Road

BN272LU

Hailsham East

BN272HR

Bell Banks Road

BN272NT

Moore Park

BN272SR

Mill Road

BN272DE

Swan Road

BN272LW

Geering Park

BN272DU

Compton Terrace

BN272RP

Slyes Farm Cottages

BN272JS

Marshfoot Lane

BN272ET

Station Road Industrial Estate

BN272NR

Geering Park

BN272GY

Primrose Mill Gardens

BN272DR

Station Road

BN272JB

St Marys Avenue

BN272JF

St Marys Avenue

BN272LD

Hailsham East

BN272EG

Station Road

BN272PN

Observatory View

BN272FE

Aster Close

BN272PS

Observatory View

BN272FZ

Mullein Place

BN272DT

The Mount

BN272LF

Hailsham East

BN272ND

Mortain Park

BN272GE

Teasel Road

BN272HU

Mill Road

BN272HF

Archery Walk

BN272DF

Howard Close

BN272LH

Moore Park

BN272JG

St Marys Avenue

BN272HW

Bayham Road

BN272NJ

Greenwich Road

BN272HD

Archery Walk

BN272EA

Sackville Road

BN272GD

Betony Close

BN272NH

Bayham Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.