Property profile

8AWest Close

Map showing 8A, West Close, Polegate

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£375,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Apr 2021
£330,000Change since last sale: +£44,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.3% per yearWealden annualised change (detached) since 2021: +1.6% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £455 per sq ft
£400 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£55 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Polegate North
£327,000Estimate vs local median: +£47,000 (+15%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area87 m² / 936 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection02 Nov 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Apr 2021£330,000+50%
04 Sept 2012£220,000-

Local market

Property prices in Polegate North

Median price: £280,000
Price per sq ft: £340
Sales (last 12 months): 69
Typical range (middle 50%): £183K – £325K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Polegate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £385,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Polegate North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached40£319,000£420
Terraced8£275,750£311
Flats21£125,000£271

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Polegate North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£125,000£242,000£214,250
2017£305,000£126,500£245,000£214,000
2018£370,000£137,875£250,000£223,500
2019£297,500£133,000£265,000£227,000
2020£298,000£140,000£285,000£229,000
2021£330,000£165,200£305,000£272,500
2022£367,500£160,000£327,000£277,500
2023£338,333£183,000£327,500£280,000
2024£327,000£136,000£312,750£252,000
2025£479,000£125,000£315,000£281,500
2026—£147,500£322,000£264,300
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£366£244£304£236
2017£365£210£352£262
2018£272£240£360£246
2019£380£236£310£273
2020£347£236£331£298
2021£384£232£399£317
2022£414£274£411£305
2023£428£240£388£348
2024£455£227£422£332
2025£509£246£426£328
2026—£234£434£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Polegate North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 6EW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 6EW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Feb 202623, West Close, Polegate, BN26 6EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
11 May 202626, Western Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
20 Aug 20259, Central Avenue, Polegate, BN26 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£281,000
24 Jul 202514, New Road, Polegate, BN26 6ERTerracedFreehold£248,000
22 Dec 202525, Westfield Close, Polegate, BN26 6EJSemi-DetachedFreehold£168,750

Area insights for BN26 6EW

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Overview

Postcode BN26 6EW is located in an urban city, within the Polegate North area of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Polegate area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Polegate is £48,309 per year. The median sale price in Polegate North is £280,000 (around £340 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £183,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Polegate Jubilee Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Polegate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,753 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Polegate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Polegate is £48,309 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN26 6EW.

Flood risk

No risk

Polegate near BN26 6EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Polegate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN26 6EW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Polegate

N/A

Walking directions to Polegate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN26 6EW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPolegate Jubilee Nature ReserveSmallWalking directions to Polegate Jubilee Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
1,319.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.34(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.39(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(-8%)
Public order
2.95(-51%)
Vehicle crime
1.48(-60%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
94.72%
Irish
5
1.89%
Other White
4
1.51%
Chinese
1
0.38%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
23.05%
No qualifications
51
20.99%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
60.15%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.77%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the BN26 6EW postcode area, located within Polegate, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for BN26 6EW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.9 miSecondaryWillingdon Community SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN26 6EW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN26 6EW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyStation Road, Wealden, BN26 6EHWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miMillfields Store2 Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6ASWalking directions to Millfields Store
0.3 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Polegate, BN26 6AQWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPolegate Community Express73 High Street, Polegate, BN26 6AHWalking directions to Polegate Community Express
0.3 miPolegate News14 High Street, Polegate, BN26 5AAWalking directions to Polegate News