BN27 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BN27 postcode district in Wealden. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£388,501

Wealden · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
36

Median £275,000

Crimes, last 6 months
933

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BN27

The average home across Wealden is worth about £388,501 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 36 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BN27 is £275,000, and prices have fallen 1.0% over the last year.

Of 125 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BN27, band D is the most common, and 67.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 933 crimes around the centre of BN27 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (304).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BN27 in Wealden, including Hailsham Academy.

The district covers the Arlington, Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron, Hailsham Central, Hailsham East ward areas.

Energy ratings in BN27
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 1.6%
C
39 · 31.2%
D
62 · 49.6%
E
14 · 11.2%
F
7 · 5.6%
G
1 · 0.8%

Sample of 125 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BN27, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£388,501
Detached
£589,346
Semi-detached
£349,697
Terraced
£287,986
Flat
£183,593

Prices changed -1.0% over the last year in Wealden.

Busiest streets for sales in BN27
QUINNELL DRIVE
2 sales · median £262,475
HARMERS HAY ROAD
2 sales · median £275,025
HAWTHYLANDS CRESCENT
2 sales · median £532,500
MILLAND ROAD
2 sales · median £262,500
VICARAGE LANE
1 sales · median £100,000
TILEHURST DRIVE
1 sales · median £425,000
INGRAMS WAY
1 sales · median £470,000
AKEHURST CLOSE
1 sales · median £290,000
VICTORIA ROAD
1 sales · median £447,000
HAWTHYLANDS ROAD
1 sales · median £360,000
DACRE PARK
1 sales · median £235,000
FLETCHER CLOSE
1 sales · median £240,000
Recorded crime in BN27
Violence and sexual offences304
Anti-social behaviour285
Public order77
Criminal damage and arson76
Shoplifting65
Other theft35
Drugs24
Vehicle crime19
Other crime17

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near BN27

Primary

  • Hailsham AcademyInadequate · 0.5 mi
  • Hawkes Farm AcademyNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • White House AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Thornton Grove AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Grovelands Community Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • The Ropemakers' AcademyGood · 0.4 mi
  • Hailsham AcademyInadequate · 0.5 mi
  • East Sussex AcademyInadequate · 1.4 mi
  • Bede's Senior SchoolNot rated · 2.7 mi
Wards covered by BN27

Arlington · Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron · Hailsham Central · Hailsham East · Hailsham North · Hailsham North West · Hailsham South · Hailsham West · Hellingly · Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels · Horam & Punnetts Town · South Downs

Common questions about BN27

What is the average house price in BN27?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Wealden at £388,501 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BN27 district have a median price of £275,000.

How much does each property type cost in BN27?

Detached £589,346, semi-detached £349,697, terraced £287,986, flats £183,593, based on the UK House Price Index for Wealden.

Is BN27 a safe area?

Police recorded 933 crimes near the centre of BN27 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 304 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BN27 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 125 certificates from BN27, with 67.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BN27?

3 schools within a mile of the BN27 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include The Ropemakers' Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BN27 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.