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Hailsham South & West

About

Hailsham South & West is a residential area in Wealden, East Sussex, known for its mix of housing styles, from post-war developments to newer builds. The area is bordered by open countryside, providing easy access to rural walks and green spaces. Local amenities include schools, shops, and leisure facilities, catering to families and commuters alike.

The area benefits from good transport links, with the A22 and A27 nearby, connecting residents to larger towns like Eastbourne and Tunbridge Wells. Hailsham town centre is within walking distance, offering supermarkets, independent retailers, and a weekly market. The presence of community centres and sports clubs adds to the area's practical appeal.

Area overview

On average Hailsham South & West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hailsham South & West is £40,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Hailsham South & West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

2/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hailsham South & West Population

5,791

Population density

1,577.9 per km²

Demographics

British

5,371

92.76%

Other White

145

2.5%

Indian

0.81%

Gypsy or Irish Traveller

0.64%

Irish

0.41%

Total population: 5,790

Housing

Owns outright

1,012

40.87%

Owns with a mortgage

735

29.68%

Other social rented

279

11.27%

Private landlord or letting agency

245

9.89%

Social rents from council

120

4.85%

Total households: 2,476

Property prices in Hailsham South & West

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 in Hailsham South & West area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £520,000.

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 South & West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	31	£425,000	£280,000	£346,250	£467,500	£495,000
Flats	6	£179,750	£161,500	£175,625	£189,500	£261,750
Semi-Detached	31	£300,000	£244,000	£275,000	£327,500	£371,500
Terraced	19	£275,000	£212,750	£255,000	£318,750	£380,500

10 years median price trend in Hailsham South & West

Data Sources

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

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

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