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BN27 2JP

Hailsham East

Wealden

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Detailed insights for BN27 2JP

Overview

Postcode BN27 2JP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 77.3 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 3.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Halley Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23.2%
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 4,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hailsham East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.2%

Approximately 23.2% 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 2JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham East near BN27 2JP 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN27 2JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHalley ParkSmallWalking directions to Halley Park

Area Profile

Population
541
Population density
1,144 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
498
92.22%
Other White
11
2.04%
Other Asian
8
1.48%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.74%
Total population: 540

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
36.45%
Owns with a mortgage
63
31.03%
Other social rented
31
15.27%
Social rents from council
16
7.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.91%
Total households: 203

Property prices in Hailsham East

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £259,000 in Hailsham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hailsham East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hailsham East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£385,000
Flats4£175,250
Semi-Detached14£287,000
Terraced23£245,000

10 year median price trend in Hailsham East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham East.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN27 2JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBurfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPhoenix AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryWhite House AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN27 2JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN27 2JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseVicarage Field, Wealden, BN27 1BEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miIcelandHigh Street, Wealden, BN27 1ALWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsdaNorth Street, Wealden, BN27 1DPWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miTescoNorth Street, Wealden, BN27 1DNWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wealden district (2025-26).

Band A£1,739
Band B£2,029
Band C£2,319
Band D£2,608
Band E£3,188
Band F£3,768
Band G£4,347
Band H£5,217

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWealdenE07000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySussex WealdE14001533
WardHailsham EastE05011640
ParishHailshamE04003845
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hailsham EastE02004419
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wealden 017BE01021179
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.