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Seaford Central

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About

Seaford Central covers the town's core commercial and residential streets, centred on the Broadway shopping area. The ward includes the main library, community centre, and a mix of housing from Victorian terraces to modern flats, serving as the primary hub for local services. It stretches inland from the seafront up to the railway line, containing the key bus routes and pedestrianised sections that facilitate daily town life.

The area is defined by its proximity to the Salts Recreation Ground, a large open space with sports fields that acts as a green lung within the urban layout. Residential roads branch off from the central spine, with local schools and churches integrated into the neighbourhoods. The ward's boundaries are largely formed by natural and transport features, including the River Ouse to the west.

Area overview

On average Seaford Central has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 4.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Seaford Central is £46,597 per year. There are 1 schools in Seaford Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Seaford Central is home to around 5,023 people, with a population density of about 4,668.6 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Seaford Central Population
5,023
Population density
4,668.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.3(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.53(+26%)
Shoplifting
9.36(+17%)
Public order
7.96(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.97(-7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,417
87.92%
Other White
226
4.5%
Other Asian
54
1.07%
Irish
54
1.07%
Chinese
35
0.7%
Total population: 5,024

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,436
32.82%
Level 3 (A level)
768
17.55%
No qualifications
714
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
597
13.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
465
10.63%
Total 16+ residents: 4,375

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,075
41.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
735
28.36%
Owns with a mortgage
568
21.91%
Other social rented
79
3.05%
Shared ownership
46
1.77%
Total households: 2,592

Property prices in Seaford Central

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £376K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £336 per square foot) in Seaford Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seaford Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£510,000£398
Semi-Detached8£425,000£374
Terraced8£337,500£329
Flats49£195,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seaford Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaford Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£170,000£275,000£244,975
2017£468,750£169,998£330,000£260,000
2018£397,572£186,250£342,500£265,250
2019£468,750£180,000£330,000£280,000
2020£426,500£187,000£342,500£257,000
2021£445,000£210,000£365,000£268,000
2022£472,000£205,000£397,475£330,775
2023£470,000£202,500£395,000£270,000
2024£500,000£201,000£340,000£333,500
2025£510,000£199,000£371,250£357,750
2026£546,250£170,000£337,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaford Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaford Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335£259£276£323
2017£307£295£316£291
2018£319£319£318£310
2019£285£310£337£308
2020£349£297£297£319
2021£383£330£322£351
2022£436£327£397£348
2023£454£347£387£335
2024£389£327£354£336
2025£398£329£367£336
2026£399£304£296
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaford Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seaford Central 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.