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Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

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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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean Population
13,949
Population density
115.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,909
92.53%
Other White
397
2.85%
Irish
97
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
74
0.53%
Other Asian
53
0.38%
Total population: 13,951

Housing

Housing tenure

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 222 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean 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 North, Alfriston & East Dean over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached84£485,000
Flats9£215,000
Semi-Detached86£341,000
Terraced43£312,000

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

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.