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BN26 6QB

Polegate North

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Polegate / Polegate North / BN26 6QB

Overview

Postcode BN26 6QB is located in an urban city, within the Polegate North 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 47.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Polegate has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Polegate has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from BN26 6QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Polegate near BN26 6QB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Polegate

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
4,392.2 per km²

Demographics

British
218
97.32%
Other White
2
0.89%
African
2
0.89%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.45%
Irish
1
0.45%
Total population: 224

Housing

Owns outright
60
49.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.49%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.49%
Other social rented
9
7.38%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Polegate North

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 in Polegate North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £757,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£375,000
Flats11£125,000
Semi-Detached31£310,000
Terraced14£267,000

10 years price trend in Polegate North

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPolegate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMillfields Store2 Station Road, Polegate, BN26 6AS
0.3 miAsda ExpressHailsham Road, Polegate, BN26 6RE
0.3 miPolegate Community Express73 High Street, Polegate, BN26 6AH
0.4 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Polegate, BN26 6AQ
0.4 miOne Stop35-37 High Street, Polegate, BN26 5AB

Data Sources

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