Property profile

30The Millrace

BN26 5LP

Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

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Map showing 30, The Millrace, Polegate

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Flats sold in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

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

This property vs market

Last sold24 Feb 2012
£125,000Change since last sale: +£52,000 (+41%)
Annualised change
+2.4% per yearWealden annualised change (flats) since 2012: +2.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £302 per sq ft
£236 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£65 per sq ft (−22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
£178,000Estimate vs local median: −£1,000 (−0.7%)
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 typeMaisonette / End-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area70 m² / 749 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1st
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection14 Apr 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
24 Feb 2012£125,000-

Local market

Property prices in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £381
Sales (last 12 months): 49
Typical range (middle 50%): £258K – £335K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £381 per square foot) in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £570,000.

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 South & Willingdon Watermill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£360,000£387
Semi-Detached20£316,000£393
Terraced7£270,000£328
Flats7£178,000£302

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£288,333£142,500£255,000£202,750
2017£310,000£147,000£256,000£250,000
2018£317,000£145,000£253,000£243,000
2019£292,000£175,500£260,000£240,750
2020£320,000£165,000£258,000£243,500
2021£348,500£160,000£303,500£310,000
2022£380,000£189,500£325,000£332,500
2023£381,000£170,000£336,000£292,250
2024£380,000£179,950£305,000£289,000
2025£342,500£178,000£325,000£274,750
2026£310,000£182,500£305,000£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£275£368£266
2017£364£257£332£309
2018£330£241£370£297
2019£353£254£353£293
2020£359£296£355£304
2021£386£303£361£350
2022£456£349£411£374
2023£407£325£434£340
2024£416£341£425£305
2025£381£275£409£322
2026£399£302£300£328
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 5LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN26 5LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 202618, The Millrace, Polegate, BN26 5LPDetachedFreehold£275,000
27 Feb 202624, The Millrace, Polegate, BN26 5LPFlatsLeasehold£187,000
16 Feb 202617, Croft Close, Polegate, BN26 5LESemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
27 Jun 202513, Croft Close, Polegate, BN26 5LEDetachedFreehold£300,000
11 Sept 202511, Grosvenor Close, Polegate, BN26 5LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold68 m²£239,950 (2015)
2, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold70 m²£274,000 (2018)
4, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold70 m²£260,000 (2020)
6, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold69 m²£263,000 (2017)
7, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold69 m²£268,500 (2017)
8, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold70 m²£252,000 (2017)
10, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold67 m²£212,000 (2014)
11 The Millrace, PolegateFreehold69 m²£345,000 (2022)
12, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold68 m²£275,000 (2020)
16, The Millrace, PolegateFreehold67 m²£215,000 (2009)

Area insights for BN26 5LP

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Overview

Postcode BN26 5LP is located in an urban city, within the Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill area of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Willingdon area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Willingdon is £50,626 per year. The median sale price in Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill is £300,000 (around £381 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £258,000 and £335,000. The nearest station is Polegate, about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Willingdon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,608 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Willingdon has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Willingdon is £50,626 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN26 5LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Willingdon near BN26 5LP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN26 5LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Polegate

N/A

Walking directions to Polegate

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
4,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.31(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.47(-7%)
Public order
6.37(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.55(-60%)
Other theft
2.55(-55%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
195
92.86%
Irish
4
1.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.43%
Other White
3
1.43%
Other
2
0.95%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
72
36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
18%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12%
Apprenticeship
20
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
62.6%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.08%
Social rents from council
9
6.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.82%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the BN26 5LP postcode area, located within Willingdon, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN26 5LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWillingdon Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWillingdon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.8 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN26 5LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN26 5LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Mini MartFarmlands Way, Wealden, BN26 5LRWalking directions to Premier Mini Mart
0.3 miTesco Express94 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miOne Stop35-37 High Street, Polegate, BN26 5ABWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miPolegate News14 High Street, Polegate, BN26 5AAWalking directions to Polegate News