Postcode BN27 2DW 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 2.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hailsham East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,037 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Hailsham East has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from BN27 2DW.
Hailsham East near BN27 2DW 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN27 2DW.
In the BN27 2DW 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 2DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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 | Iceland | High Street, Wealden, BN27 1AL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | South Road, Wealden, BN27 3JJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 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 2DW, 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 2DW records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 2DW 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 2DW, including White House Academy (Good), Hailsham Community College (Serious Weaknesses) and The Ropemakers' Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN27 2DW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,037 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 2DW 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.