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Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

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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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 6% 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 3 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
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

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

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

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

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

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£357
Sales (last 12 months)192
Typical range (middle 50%)£299K – £496K

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £357 per square foot) in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached86£512,500£361
Semi-Detached64£317,500£352
Terraced37£295,000£367
Flats5£223,000£309

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£456,000£185,000£266,750£218,225
2017£424,995£183,000£262,750£268,000
2018£500,000£186,250£270,000£264,000
2019£424,995£190,000£293,748£252,500
2020£464,995£189,500£291,998£263,500
2021£457,495£187,250£309,248£285,000
2022£519,995£203,000£333,750£305,000
2023£505,000£225,000£320,000£303,500
2024£485,000£215,000£340,000£340,000
2025£508,250£187,000£340,000£295,000
2026£537,500£217,500£312,500£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322£273£300£299
2017£298£259£297£285
2018£325£263£324£322
2019£296£265£313£304
2020£315£270£313£285
2021£338£285£325£329
2022£363£300£360£346
2023£414£318£374£328
2024£355£292£360£319
2025£357£278£352£343
2026£440£297£367£433
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.