Postcode BN27 1FX is located in a rural village, within the Hellingly ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £56,280 per year. The nearest station is Polegate located about 4.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.0% 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.
The average income per household in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £56,280 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN27 1FX.
Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean near BN27 1FX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Polegate located about 4.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £357,475 in Hellingly area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £930,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £287,000 |
| Detached | 41 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £187,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £350,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hellingly
In the BN27 1FX postcode area, located within Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Hawkes Farm Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Hellingly Community Primary School | Community school | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN27 1FX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 85 Upper Horsebridge Road, Hailsham, BN27 1NX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Brights | 25 Lansdowne Crescent, Wealden, BN27 1LN | Walking directions to Brights |
Annual council tax rates for Wealden district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN27 1FX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David George White
Hellingly - Elected 4 May 2023
Nus Ghani
Sussex Weald - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.