Postcode BN27 2DN is located in an urban city, within the Hailsham South ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Hailsham East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hailsham East is £44,994 per year. The nearest station is Polegate, about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sail Street Dog Park.
Hailsham East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,445 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Hailsham East has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hailsham East is £44,994 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN27 2DN.
Hailsham East near BN27 2DN 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sail Street Dog Park | Small | Walking directions to Sail Street Dog Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 (about £357 per square foot) in Hailsham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £402,500 | £351 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £322,500 | £374 |
| Terraced | 14 | £245,000 | £347 |
| Flats | 4 | £159,000 | £358 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £350,000 | — | £248,750 | £199,250 |
| 2017 | £361,500 | £125,000 | £258,500 | £201,250 |
| 2018 | £350,250 | £142,000 | £265,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £136,725 | £255,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | £333,750 | £154,000 | £247,500 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £370,000 | £174,000 | £280,000 | £225,000 |
| 2022 | £448,000 | £168,500 | £314,000 | £313,500 |
| 2023 | £430,000 | £164,000 | £295,750 | £261,000 |
| 2024 | £434,995 | £146,000 | £319,995 | £240,000 |
| 2025 | £414,000 | £170,000 | £307,838 | £240,000 |
| 2026 | £445,001 | £170,000 | £284,000 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291 | — | £279 | £282 |
| 2017 | £269 | £304 | £269 | £339 |
| 2018 | £304 | £281 | £319 | £275 |
| 2019 | £304 | £332 | £297 | £295 |
| 2020 | £323 | £322 | £305 | £315 |
| 2021 | £305 | £301 | £319 | £359 |
| 2022 | £385 | £336 | £383 | £394 |
| 2023 | £381 | £324 | £424 | £388 |
| 2024 | £378 | £308 | £405 | £353 |
| 2025 | £357 | £319 | £391 | £351 |
| 2026 | £318 | £322 | £326 | £315 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN27 2DN.
In the BN27 2DN postcode area, located within Hailsham East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN27 2DN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 23 South Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | South Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | South Road, Wealden, BN27 3JJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | High Street, Wealden, BN27 1AL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | North Street, Wealden, BN27 1DP | Walking directions to Asda |
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 2DN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anne Barbara Blake-Coggins
Hailsham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Nus Ghani
Sussex Weald - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN27 2DN records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around BN27 2DN in Hailsham East is £317,500 (about £357 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to BN27 2DN, including White House Academy (Good), Hailsham Community College (Serious Weaknesses) and Burfield Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN27 2DN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,445 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sussex Weald covering BN27 2DN is Nus Ghani (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anne Barbara Blake-Coggins (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.