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Uckfield New Town

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About

Uckfield New Town ward sits on the eastern edge of the larger Uckfield town, within the Wealden district. The area is primarily residential, characterised by housing developments from the late 20th and early 21st centuries. It contains a mix of property types and is home to a significant proportion of the town's population. The ward's layout includes local shopping parades and several schools serving the community.

The landscape is gently undulating, with some residential roads offering views across the surrounding Wealden countryside. A notable feature is the presence of the Luxford Field recreation ground, a large open space with sports pitches and a playground at its heart. The ward is bordered by the A22 road to the west, which connects it to the older town centre and provides a major transport route.

Area overview

On average Uckfield New Town has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Uckfield New Town is £59,842 per year. There are 3 schools in Uckfield New Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Uckfield New Town is home to around 5,744 people, with a population density of about 2,316.6 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Uckfield New Town Population
5,744
Population density
2,316.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.39(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.38(+163%)
Shoplifting
14.1(+77%)
Public order
11.49(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.75(+51%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,230
91%
Other White
196
3.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
59
1.03%
Indian
48
0.84%
Irish
43
0.75%
Total population: 5,747

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,491
30.97%
Level 3 (A level)
939
19.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
748
15.53%
No qualifications
681
14.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
523
10.86%
Total 16+ residents: 4,815

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,086
42.26%
Owns with a mortgage
854
33.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
317
12.33%
Social rents from council
150
5.84%
Other social rented
109
4.24%
Total households: 2,570

Property prices in Uckfield New Town

Median price£392,500
Price per sq ft£418
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£322K – £493K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £392,500 (about £418 per square foot) in Uckfield New Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,018,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Uckfield New Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached38£512,500£426
Semi-Detached29£390,000£421
Terraced18£330,750£417
Flats13£174,000£344

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Uckfield New Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uckfield New Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£148,750£299,975£272,500
2017£440,000£160,000£310,000£260,000
2018£425,000£184,250£355,000£271,500
2019£415,000£160,000£315,000£270,000
2020£425,000£182,000£312,500£271,000
2021£475,000£201,500£346,250£292,500
2022£490,000£182,500£376,000£315,000
2023£494,000£195,000£375,000£301,000
2024£475,000£178,000£390,000£315,000
2025£541,250£165,000£376,500£331,250
2026£513,750£172,000£400,000£324,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Uckfield New Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uckfield New Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£358£330£319£345
2017£335£302£326£355
2018£371£315£372£334
2019£356£301£358£326
2020£344£307£363£356
2021£381£312£394£387
2022£439£311£443£417
2023£426£313£435£445
2024£421£320£452£425
2025£426£366£418£415
2026£405£343£449£392
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Uckfield New Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Uckfield New Town 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.