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BN20 0BA

South Downs

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean / South Downs / BN20 0BA

Overview

Postcode BN20 0BA is located in a rural town, within the South Downs ward of Wealden in the South East region , and forms part of the Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £46,500 per year. The nearest station is Seaford (Sussex) located about 3.6 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,749 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a very low crime rate, with approximately 35.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £46,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN20 0BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean near BN20 0BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaford (Sussex) located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
51.8 per km²

Demographics

British
266
89.86%
Other White
16
5.41%
Other
5
1.69%
Irish
3
1.01%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 296

Housing

Owns outright
66
45.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
27.59%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.79%
Social rents from council
13
8.97%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.45%
Total households: 145

Property prices in South Downs

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in South Downs area, with individual transactions ranging from £228,750 up to £1,575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£812,500
Semi-Detached6£560,000
Terraced3£380,000

10 years price trend in South Downs

Schools

In the BN20 0BA postcode area, located within Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.