Postcode BN8 6EH is located in a rural village, within the Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron ward of Wealden in the South East region, and forms part of the Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly is £61,876 per year. The nearest station is Uckfield, about 4.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly is £61,876 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN8 6EH.
Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly near BN8 6EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Uckfield located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £429 per square foot) in Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £630,000 | £432 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £420,000 | £413 |
| Terraced | 3 | £362,500 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £615,000 | £338,000 | £234,000 |
| 2017 | £618,500 | £330,000 | £281,000 |
| 2018 | £710,000 | £385,000 | £295,000 |
| 2019 | £680,000 | £440,000 | £289,000 |
| 2020 | £632,500 | £490,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | £670,000 | £440,000 | £298,000 |
| 2022 | £904,500 | £477,500 | £355,000 |
| 2023 | £801,000 | £418,500 | £355,000 |
| 2024 | £587,500 | £450,000 | £341,000 |
| 2025 | £600,000 | £400,000 | £314,000 |
| 2026 | £875,000 | £510,000 | £370,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £354 | £359 | £307 |
| 2017 | £327 | £357 | £339 |
| 2018 | £348 | £414 | £416 |
| 2019 | £318 | £323 | £365 |
| 2020 | £393 | £399 | £407 |
| 2021 | £411 | £437 | £330 |
| 2022 | £419 | £511 | £534 |
| 2023 | £475 | £452 | £440 |
| 2024 | £420 | £415 | £480 |
| 2025 | £433 | £413 | £419 |
| 2026 | £430 | £379 | £310 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 6EH.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN8 6EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | East Hoathly Post Office | 2 High Street, Lewes, BN8 6EB | Walking directions to East Hoathly Post Office |
Annual council tax rates for Wealden district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN8 6EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geoffrey Joseph Draper
Chiddingly, East Hoathly &Waldron - Elected 4 May 2023
Nus Ghani
Sussex Weald - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN8 6EH records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.
The median sale price around BN8 6EH in Five Ash Down, Horsted & Chiddingly is £595,000 (about £429 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BN8 6EH, including East Hoathly CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN8 6EH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,477 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Sussex Weald covering BN8 6EH is Nus Ghani (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Geoffrey Joseph Draper (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.