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BN27 4TX

Comphurst Lane

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels

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Detailed insights for BN27 4TX

Overview

Postcode BN27 4TX is located in a rural village, within the Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Herstmonceux & Ninfield area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Herstmonceux & Ninfield is £56,804 per year. The nearest station is Normans Bay located about 4.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Herstmonceux & Ninfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,819 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Herstmonceux & Ninfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Herstmonceux & Ninfield is £56,804 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN27 4TX.

Flood risk

No risk

Herstmonceux & Ninfield near BN27 4TX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Normans Bay located about 4.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
39.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.03(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(+2%)
Other theft
5.74(+2%)
Burglary
5.74(+121%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.28(-73%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
423
97.02%
Other White
8
1.83%
Other Asian
1
0.23%
African
1
0.23%
Caribbean
1
0.23%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
37.11%
Level 3 (A level)
79
20.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
13.95%
No qualifications
44
11.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
46.51%
Owns with a mortgage
61
35.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
12.79%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.07%
Social rents from council
1
0.58%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £333,500 in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,000 up to £1,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels 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 Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£180,000
Semi-Detached37£325,000
Terraced17£315,000
Detached35£435,000

10 year median price trend in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels.

Schools

In the BN27 4TX postcode area, located within Herstmonceux & Ninfield, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN27 4TX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryHerstmonceux Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 4TX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Fairweather

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Paul Nicholas Coleshill

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Kieran Mullan

Bexhill and Battle - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictWealdenE07000065
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexhill and BattleE14001088
ParishWartlingE04003866
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Herstmonceux & NinfieldE02004416
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wealden 014EE01021205
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.