Postcode BN27 1RF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Herstmonceux & Ninfield area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Herstmonceux & Ninfield is £56,804 per year. The nearest station is Pevensey Bay, about 4.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Village Green.
Herstmonceux & Ninfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Herstmonceux & Ninfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Herstmonceux & Ninfield is £56,804 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN27 1RF.
Herstmonceux & Ninfield near BN27 1RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pevensey Bay located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Village Green |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £327,750 (about £355 per square foot) in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £502,500 | £407 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £320,500 | £361 |
| Terraced | 14 | £305,000 | £321 |
| Flats | 10 | £183,750 | £242 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | £127,500 | £236,500 | £241,000 |
| 2017 | £342,500 | £150,000 | £279,950 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | £383,500 | £149,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2019 | £375,250 | £147,500 | £275,000 | £264,000 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £128,450 | £312,500 | £258,750 |
| 2021 | £457,250 | £155,000 | £315,000 | £277,500 |
| 2022 | £572,500 | £158,750 | £325,000 | £352,500 |
| 2023 | £489,950 | £180,750 | £372,500 | £298,500 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £185,000 | £330,250 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | £431,500 | £181,250 | £323,000 | £312,500 |
| 2026 | £447,500 | — | £310,000 | £205,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275 | £263 | £277 | £264 |
| 2017 | £311 | £199 | £295 | £273 |
| 2018 | £323 | £216 | £321 | £278 |
| 2019 | £300 | £213 | £309 | £284 |
| 2020 | £338 | £261 | £310 | £278 |
| 2021 | £349 | £304 | £325 | £319 |
| 2022 | £407 | £352 | £340 | £322 |
| 2023 | £404 | £301 | £351 | £335 |
| 2024 | £368 | £335 | £362 | £338 |
| 2025 | £378 | £242 | £356 | £319 |
| 2026 | £403 | — | £361 | £224 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN27 1RF.
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 1RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Fairweather
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Nicholas Coleshill
Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels - Elected 4 May 2023
Kieran Mullan
Bexhill and Battle - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN27 1RF records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around BN27 1RF in Herstmonceux & Ninfield is £327,750 (about £355 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BN27 1RF, including Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN27 1RF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,303 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bexhill and Battle covering BN27 1RF is Kieran Mullan (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mark Fairweather (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Nicholas Coleshill (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.