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BN27 2EB

Hailsham East

Wealden

England / South East / Wealden / Hailsham East / BN27 2EB

Overview

Postcode BN27 2EB is located in an urban city, within the Hailsham East ward of Wealden in the South East region , and forms part of the Hailsham East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hailsham East is £36,100 per year. The nearest station is Polegate located about 2.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Steam Way Dog Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
43.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hailsham East has a very 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.

Crime level

8/10

Hailsham East has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.5%

Approximately 43.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Hailsham East is £36,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN27 2EB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham East near BN27 2EB 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSteam Way Dog ParkSmall
0.4 miSail Street Dog ParkSmall
0.5 miHalley ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
3,670.4 per km²

Demographics

British
321
89.17%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
15
4.17%
African
9
2.5%
Other White
6
1.67%
Other
5
1.39%
Total population: 360

Housing

Other social rented
47
34.06%
Owns outright
40
28.99%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.74%
Social rents from council
13
9.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.07%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Hailsham East

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 in Hailsham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £615,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£420,000
Flats7£202,500
Semi-Detached12£291,000
Terraced22£245,000

10 years price trend in Hailsham East

Schools

In the BN27 2EB postcode area, located within Hailsham East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWhite House AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBurfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPhoenix AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLondis23 South Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JG
0.3 miSparSouth Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JH
0.4 miIcelandHigh Street, Wealden, BN27 1AL
0.4 miTesco ExpressSouth Road, Wealden, BN27 3JJ
0.4 miAsdaNorth Street, Wealden, BN27 1DP

Data Sources

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