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Is Hailsham a good place to live?

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In Hailsham (BN27 2), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £344,859 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hailsham BN27 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hailsham BN27 2 is rated medium. Around 0.4% of properties (15 of 3,386) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £47,071, median £45,375 (66 sales)1996: mean £48,405, median £45,000 (81 sales)1997: mean £55,676, median £49,950 (104 sales)1998: mean £57,315, median £52,950 (107 sales)1999: mean £60,879, median £53,500 (107 sales)2000: mean £73,442, median £69,000 (101 sales)2001: mean £78,164, median £75,975 (106 sales)2002: mean £110,847, median £104,950 (115 sales)2003: mean £127,947, median £120,000 (97 sales)2004: mean £135,761, median £129,950 (105 sales)2005: mean £128,629, median £122,000 (63 sales)2006: mean £147,560, median £137,800 (110 sales)2007: mean £157,579, median £152,000 (122 sales)2008: mean £158,361, median £143,900 (41 sales)2009: mean £142,373, median £137,975 (50 sales)2010: mean £147,181, median £134,975 (42 sales)2011: mean £145,926, median £131,000 (48 sales)2012: mean £140,714, median £134,000 (46 sales)2013: mean £141,583, median £144,500 (48 sales)2014: mean £154,723, median £158,475 (92 sales)2015: mean £206,535, median £189,750 (90 sales)2016: mean £213,481, median £210,000 (94 sales)2017: mean £272,065, median £200,000 (85 sales)2018: mean £236,836, median £224,450 (113 sales)2019: mean £249,038, median £226,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £261,599, median £224,500 (92 sales)2021: mean £308,513, median £238,500 (142 sales)2022: mean £287,872, median £270,250 (98 sales)2023: mean £322,836, median £280,496 (101 sales)2024: mean £344,859, median £270,000 (105 sales)2025: mean £364,384, median £273,500 (92 sales)2026: mean £246,500, median £249,250 (20 sales)1995: mean £47,071, median £45,375 (66 sales)1996: mean £48,405, median £45,000 (81 sales)1997: mean £55,676, median £49,950 (104 sales)1998: mean £57,315, median £52,950 (107 sales)1999: mean £60,879, median £53,500 (107 sales)2000: mean £73,442, median £69,000 (101 sales)2001: mean £78,164, median £75,975 (106 sales)2002: mean £110,847, median £104,950 (115 sales)2003: mean £127,947, median £120,000 (97 sales)2004: mean £135,761, median £129,950 (105 sales)2005: mean £128,629, median £122,000 (63 sales)2006: mean £147,560, median £137,800 (110 sales)2007: mean £157,579, median £152,000 (122 sales)2008: mean £158,361, median £143,900 (41 sales)2009: mean £142,373, median £137,975 (50 sales)2010: mean £147,181, median £134,975 (42 sales)2011: mean £145,926, median £131,000 (48 sales)2012: mean £140,714, median £134,000 (46 sales)2013: mean £141,583, median £144,500 (48 sales)2014: mean £154,723, median £158,475 (92 sales)2015: mean £206,535, median £189,750 (90 sales)2016: mean £213,481, median £210,000 (94 sales)2017: mean £272,065, median £200,000 (85 sales)2018: mean £236,836, median £224,450 (113 sales)2019: mean £249,038, median £226,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £261,599, median £224,500 (92 sales)2021: mean £308,513, median £238,500 (142 sales)2022: mean £287,872, median £270,250 (98 sales)2023: mean £322,836, median £280,496 (101 sales)2024: mean £344,859, median £270,000 (105 sales)2025: mean £364,384, median £273,500 (92 sales)2026: mean £246,500, median £249,250 (20 sales) MeanMedian £364,384 £45,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN27 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (20 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 38 crimesJun 24: 41 crimesJul 24: 40 crimesAug 24: 49 crimesSep 24: 30 crimesOct 24: 43 crimesNov 24: 43 crimesDec 24: 32 crimesFeb 25: 38 crimesMar 25: 34 crimesApr 25: 57 crimesMay 25: 58 crimesJun 25: 40 crimesJul 25: 52 crimesAug 25: 51 crimesSep 25: 25 crimesOct 25: 34 crimesNov 25: 41 crimesDec 25: 29 crimesFeb 26: 48 crimesMar 26: 56 crimesApr 26: 58 crimesMay 26: 80 crimesJun 26: 44 crimes Jun 26: 44 crimes 80 25 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN27 2 (May 24–Jun 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
34%
Households with children
25%
Households
4,151

Owned 63% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN27 2.

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Hailsham BN27 2: frequently asked questions

Is Hailsham BN27 2 a good place to live?

In Hailsham (BN27 2), recorded crime is about the national average, homes sell for around £344,859 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hailsham BN27 2?

Recorded crime in Hailsham BN27 2 runs at 255.5 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hailsham BN27 2 safe?

Crime in Hailsham BN27 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hailsham BN27 2 runs at 255.5 per 1,000 properties, 4% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hailsham BN27 2?

Homes in Hailsham BN27 2 sell for around £344,859 on average, based on 105 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hailsham BN27 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hailsham BN27 2 is rated medium. Around 0.4% of properties (15 of 3,386) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 1 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hailsham BN27 2?

There are 2 schools in Hailsham BN27 2 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hailsham BN27 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hailsham BN27 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hailsham BN27 2 a deprived area?

Hailsham BN27 2 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).