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BN27 2LP

Hailsham East

Wealden

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

Overview

Postcode BN27 2LP 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 62.9 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 2.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Steam Way Dog Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47%
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 4,955 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hailsham East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47%

Approximately 47.0% 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.

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 2LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham East near BN27 2LP 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 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSteam Way Dog ParkSmall
0.4 miMillwood Park Community ParkSmall
0.3 miSail Street Dog ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
8,508.2 per km²

Demographics

British
332
91.21%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
1.92%
Indian
7
1.92%
Bangladeshi
4
1.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.82%
Total population: 364

Housing

Social rents from council
52
39.39%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.61%
Owns outright
14
10.61%
Other social rented
10
7.58%
Total households: 132

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 2LP postcode area, located within Hailsham East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBurfield AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPhoenix AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhite House AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miIcelandHigh Street, Wealden, BN27 1AL
0.4 miWaitroseVicarage Field, Wealden, BN27 1BE
0.5 miAsdaNorth Street, Wealden, BN27 1DP

Data Sources

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