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Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

About

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is an area of the Wealden district characterised by its open landscapes and historic settlements. The northern part around Hailsham features agricultural land and newer residential developments, while the southern portion is defined by the Cuckmere River valley and the chalk uplands of the South Downs.

The area includes the well-preserved medieval village of Alfriston, with its timber-framed buildings clustered around a central green. The landscape transitions to the downland around East Dean, where the Long Man of Wilmington, a hill figure cut into the chalk escarpment, is a notable ancient landmark.

Area overview

On average Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £56,280 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). Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is home to around 13,949 people, with a population density of about 115.7 per km2.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

3/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean Population

13,949

Population density

115.7 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

25.59(-19%)

Anti-social behaviour

11.9(-3%)

Criminal damage and arson

4.95(-23%)

Public order

4.59(-24%)

Other theft

3.73(-34%)

South East average

Demographics

British

12,909

92.53%

Other White

397

2.85%

Irish

0.7%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.53%

Other Asian

0.38%

Total population: 13,951

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

3,796

32.93%

Level 3 (A level)

2,063

17.9%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,794

15.56%

No qualifications

1,744

15.13%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

1,122

9.73%

Total 16+ residents: 11,528

Housing

Owns outright

2,771

47.02%

Owns with a mortgage

1,853

31.44%

Private landlord or letting agency

552

9.37%

Other social rented

386

6.55%

Other forms of private rent

137

2.32%

Total households: 5,893

Property prices in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 North, Alfriston & East Dean over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	84	£500,000	£316,600	£416,875	£648,750	£1,236,500
Terraced	43	£296,500	£236,000	£266,250	£320,000	£372,500
Semi-Detached	70	£339,250	£253,900	£291,250	£365,000	£445,500
Flats	6	£217,500	£181,750	£193,250	£284,500	£316,250

10 years median price trend in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

All postcodes in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

BN265XR

Deans Road

BN271LF

Texel Avenue

BN273XZ

Badgers Walk

BN200DP

Cophall Lane

BN271GQ

Redpoll Road

BN265XW

Kings Ride

BN271GU

Hornbeam Avenue

BN273AR

London Road

BN200EX

Lindon Close

BN273PS

Coldharbour Road

BN273FZ

Hedley Way

BN273TE

Lovers Meadow

BN273QS

Flint Cottages

BN266UX

Waterworks Cottages

BN271RW

Hellingly

BN274DG

Reid Crescent

BN271LH

Lansdowne Drive

BN274DT

North Street

BN266TJ

Sheepcote Lane

BN274EL

Diamond Drive

BN274BA

Golden Cross

BN273AF

Chestnut Close

BN200JJ

Dene Close

BN265UY

West Street

BN265TD

High Street

BN265RQ

Clapham Lane

BN274BE

Mansers Lane

BN200HP

Michel Dene Road

BN274DF

Bradley Drive

BN273AB

Hempstead Lane

BN266SP

Lewes Road

BN271LL

Lansdowne Road

BN200ES

The Brow

BN273TH

Poundfield Road

BN200JN

Michel Dene Road

BN274EU

Station Road

BN200DJ

Gilberts Drive

BN274DJ

Upper Horsebridge Road

BN265SQ

The Street

BN271NQ

Ashley Gardens

BN265TX

White Way

BN266SL

Caneheath

BN200LE

Summerdown Lane

BN265RD

The Street

BN86AS

Church Lane

BN273QN

Stud Cottages

BN271FY

Blackbird Drive

BN274DL

Lower Horsebridge

BN200DD

Went Way

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail