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Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

About

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean form a rural area in Wealden, East Sussex. The landscape is characterised by rolling farmland, wooded valleys, and the scenic Cuckmere River. Alfriston, a historic village, sits at the heart of the South Downs National Park, with traditional timber-framed buildings and a medieval church. East Dean is a smaller settlement surrounded by open downland, offering quiet countryside walks and connections to the South Downs Way.

The area is primarily agricultural, with a mix of arable fields and livestock farming. Hailsham North provides local amenities and residential areas, while Alfriston attracts visitors with its tea rooms, independent shops, and proximity to the Seven Sisters cliffs. The region has limited public transport, relying on rural bus routes and car travel. The overall atmosphere is peaceful, with a strong sense of community in the villages.

Area overview

On average Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £46,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
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