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BN26 6JS

Polegate Central

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Polegate / Polegate Central / BN26 6JS

Overview

Postcode BN26 6JS is located in an urban city, within the Polegate Central ward of Wealden in the South East region , and forms part of the Polegate area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Polegate is £38,500 per year. The nearest station is Polegate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Polegate Jubilee Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Polegate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,086 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Polegate has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Polegate is £38,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Polegate near BN26 6JS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Polegate located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Polegate

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPolegate Jubilee Nature ReserveSmall

Property prices in Polegate Central

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £359,500 in Polegate Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £670,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£430,000
Flats7£210,000
Semi-Detached29£300,000
Terraced9£300,000

10 years price trend in Polegate Central

Schools

In the BN26 6JS postcode area, located within Polegate, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miLidlDittons Road, Polegate, BN26 6HY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.