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Polegate North

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About

Polegate North ward lies on the northern edge of the town of Polegate within the Wealden district. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from interwar semis to more recent developments. It is bordered by farmland to the north, providing a clear transition from town to countryside. Local amenities are concentrated along the main routes leading into the town centre, serving the ward's everyday needs.

The ward is defined by the busy A27 dual carriageway which runs along its southern boundary, a major transport route connecting Eastbourne to the wider region. This infrastructure creates a distinct edge to the area. Within the ward, the landscape is gently sloping, with streets leading up towards the open fields of the Wealden landscape. The presence of the Cuckoo Trail, a popular walking and cycling path on a disused railway line, offers a direct recreational link through the local environment.

Area overview

On average Polegate North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Polegate North is £48,309 per year. There are 1 schools in Polegate North: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Polegate North is home to around 3,868 people, with a population density of about 795.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Polegate North Population
3,868
Population density
795.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
39.3(+392%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.08(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.87(+53%)
Public order
6.2(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-12%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,551
91.83%
Other White
117
3.03%
Indian
29
0.75%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.72%
Irish
25
0.65%
Total population: 3,867

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
745
22.78%
No qualifications
700
21.41%
Level 3 (A level)
592
18.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
531
16.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
363
11.1%
Total 16+ residents: 3,270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
754
41.63%
Owns with a mortgage
520
28.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
19.82%
Other social rented
74
4.09%
Other forms of private rent
49
2.71%
Total households: 1,811

Property prices in Polegate North

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Polegate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,400 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Polegate North 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 Polegate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£133,000
Detached2£479,000
Semi-Detached31£315,000
Terraced10£281,500

10 years median price trend in Polegate North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate North.

All postcodes in Polegate North

BN266PT

Oakleaf Drive

BN266AP

Porters Way

BN266DU

High Street

BN266PY

Oakleaf Drive

BN266NT

Hailsham Road

BN266EJ

Westfield Close

BN266NY

Oakleaf Drive

BN265AB

Farmlands Way

BN266AS

Station Road

BN266PN

Malcolm Gardens

BN266ER

New Road

BN266BZ

Victoria Close

BN266DB

Victoria Road

BN266DA

Victoria Road

BN266BY

Victoria Road

BN266GL

Primrose Way

BN266PG

Cresta Close

BN266HF

Eastern Avenue

BN266AU

School Lane

BN266PR

Oakleaf Drive

BN266HB

Oaklands Close

BN266GB

Gilda Close

BN266PW

Minster Close

BN266BL

Brook Street

BN266EA

Station Road

BN266PQ

Greenleaf Gardens

BN266NX

Sayerland Road

BN266AZ

Station Road

BN266NL

Hailsham Road

BN266BD

Station Road

BN266AQ

High Street

BN266HG

Eastern Avenue

BN265HA

High Street

BN265EX

Old Drive

BN266AA

High Street

BN266DE

St Leonards Terrace

BN266QB

Palma Close

BN266EY

Southern Avenue

BN266RD

Hailsham Road

BN266EH

Station Road

BN266PH

Greenleaf Gardens

BN266EF

Westfield Close

BN266DP

Gosford Way

BN266DQ

Brookside Avenue

BN266AG

High Street

BN265EN

High Street

BN266BB

Fairlight Close

BN266BJ

Brook Street

BN266BQ

Brook Street

BN266NU

Sayerland Road

BN266HD

East Close

BN266AL

High Street

BN266AB

High Street

BN266DJ

Brookside Avenue

BN266BT

Albert Road

BN266BU

Victoria Road

BN266DH

Brookside Avenue

BN266QL

Hailsham Road

BN266AT

Station Road

BN266BP

Albert Road

BN266PX

Oakleaf Drive

BN266PP

Malcolm Gardens

BN266PB

Greenleaf Gardens

BN265ES

Old Drive

BN265EU

Old Drive

BN266ET

Junction Street

BN266DW

Brookside Avenue

BN266BS

Albert Road

BN266AJ

High Street

BN266DR

Gosford Way

BN266QT

Otham Court Lane

BN266PL

Mimosa Close

BN266AW

Gilda Crescent

BN266QP

Sayerland Lane

BN266NS

Hailsham Road

BN266PE

Greenleaf Gardens

BN266EG

West Close

BN266AR

School Lane

BN266NN

Hailsham Road

BN266EP

Western Avenue

BN266GN

Snowdrop Close

BN266BG

Brook Street

BN266DT

Albert Place

BN266EZ

Southern Avenue

BN266AF

High Street

BN266PU

Oakleaf Drive

BN266QA

Windsor Way

BN269BW

High Street

BN269BS

High Street

BN265AA

High Street

BN266EQ

West Close

BN266DS

Gosford Way

BN266BA

Station Road

BN265EY

Old Drive

BN266EW

West Close

BN266EB

Station Road

BN266DN

Diplock Close

BN266DF

St Leonards Terrace

BN266NJ

Hailsham Road

BN266QG

Windsor Way

Data Sources

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