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BN27 3EN

Hailsham West

Wealden

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Detailed insights for BN27 3EN

Overview

Postcode BN27 3EN is located in an urban city, within the Hailsham West ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Hailsham South & West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hailsham South & West is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Polegate located about 3.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
55%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Hailsham South & West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hailsham South & West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55%

Approximately 55.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Hailsham South & West is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hailsham South & West near BN27 3EN 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
6,341.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
332
91.21%
Other White
10
2.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.1%
Other
4
1.1%
Other Asian
4
1.1%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
81
54.36%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.45%
Owns outright
24
16.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.05%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.01%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Hailsham West

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Hailsham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hailsham West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£445,500
Flats4£176,250
Semi-Detached15£325,000
Terraced15£280,000

10 year median price trend in Hailsham West

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

Schools

In the BN27 3EN postcode area, located within Hailsham South & West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN27 3EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGrovelands Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughHailsham Community CollegeAcademy converter

Serious Weaknesses

0.6 miNot applicableThe Ropemakers' AcademyFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN27 3EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN27 3EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTescoNorth Street, Wealden, BN27 1DNWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miSparSouth Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco ExpressSouth Road, Wealden, BN27 3JJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondis23 South Road, Hailsham, BN27 3JGWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miAsdaNorth Street, Wealden, BN27 1DPWalking directions to Asda

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 WestE05011644
ParishHailshamE04003845
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hailsham South & WestE02004418
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wealden 016DE01021183
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.