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BN27 3AX

Ashburnham Place

Hailsham North West

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Detailed insights for BN27 3AX

Overview

Postcode BN27 3AX is located in an urban city, within the Hailsham North West ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £56,280 per year. The nearest station is Polegate, about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £56,280 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN27 3AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean near BN27 3AX 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
4,307.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.07(-24%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.15(-26%)
Other theft
3.85(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.37(-48%)
Burglary
2.41(-7%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
98.07%
Irish
3
0.96%
Other White
2
0.64%
Other Black
1
0.32%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
67
26.17%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.53%
No qualifications
49
19.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
18.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
50.77%
Owns with a mortgage
44
33.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.23%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Shared ownership
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Hailsham North West

Median price£316,000
Price per sq ft£348
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £375K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £316,000 (about £348 per square foot) in Hailsham North West area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hailsham North West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£425,000£338
Semi-Detached23£295,000£351
Terraced21£295,000£346
Flats1£223,000£309

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hailsham North West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham North West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£250,000£214,950
2017£335,000£250,000£233,750
2018£370,000£241,000£257,500
2019£350,000£265,000£230,000
2020£360,000£265,000£265,000
2021£381,500£279,000£265,000
2022£440,000£310,000£282,500
2023£375,000£307,500£302,000
2024£415,000£315,000£295,000
2025£425,000£301,250£300,000
2026£385,000£305,000£312,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hailsham North West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hailsham North West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£269£313£249
2017£284£304£232
2018£288£328£316
2019£250£324£310
2020£311£295£314
2021£306£323£294
2022£340£435£322
2023£414£377£312
2024£336£396£280
2025£332£371£334
2026£393£327£345
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hailsham North West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN27 3AX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN27 3AX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202543, Manor Park Road, Hailsham, BN27 3AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
29 Aug 202579, Lansdowne Drive, Hailsham, BN27 1LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£253,000
20 May 202571, Lansdowne Drive, Hailsham, BN27 1LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£365,000
05 Feb 202520, Lansdowne Drive, Hailsham, BN27 1LPSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
06 May 202613, The Paddocks, Hailsham, BN27 3AQDetachedFreehold£448,500

Schools

In the BN27 3AX postcode area, located within Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN27 3AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHawkes Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGrovelands Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miAll-throughHailsham Community CollegeAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN27 3AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN27 3AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBrights25 Lansdowne Crescent, Wealden, BN27 1LNWalking directions to Brights
0.3 miCo-op Food85 Upper Horsebridge Road, Hailsham, BN27 1NXWalking directions to Co-op Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN27 3AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Glynn Richard White

Hailsham North West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Nus Ghani

Sussex Weald - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWealdenE07000065
Parliamentary ConstituencySussex WealdE14001533
WardHailsham North WestE05011642
ParishHailshamE04003845
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hailsham North, Alfriston & East DeanE02004420
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wealden 018EE01021196
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN27 3AX

Is BN27 3AX (Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean) safe?

The area around BN27 3AX records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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.

What is the average house price near BN27 3AX?

The median sale price around BN27 3AX in Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean is £316,000 (about £348 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN27 3AX?

There are 5 schools close to BN27 3AX, including Hawkes Farm Academy (Good), Grovelands Community Primary School (Good) and Hailsham Community College (Serious Weaknesses). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN27 3AX?

BN27 3AX scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,023 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN27 3AX (Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Sussex Weald covering BN27 3AX is Nus Ghani (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Glynn Richard White (Liberal Democrats).

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Data Sources

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.