Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

WESTERN ROAD, BN27 3BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTERN ROAD, BN27 3BF.

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Population

204

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 40,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BN27 3BF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN27 3BF spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (52) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 3.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN27 3BF is a mixed residential area on Western Road, 0.3km from Hailsham in Hailsham. Administratively it sits within Hailsham West ward and the Wealden constituency.

The people who live in BN27 3BF are typical of a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £171k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 3.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN27 3BF are sourced from Output Area E00107615 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN27 3BF. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 150,000

9 sales · Mean £ 152,277

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BN27 3BF is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour102
Violence and sexual offences76
Shoplifting55
Public order37
Criminal damage and arson25

school Local Schools

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Hailsham Community College

Good1510 pupils0.4 km
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White House Academy

Good186 pupils0.5 km
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The Ropemakers' Academy

37 pupils0.7 km
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Phoenix Academy

Good109 pupils0.9 km
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Grovelands Community Primary School

Good700 pupils1.0 km
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Burfield Academy

Good200 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • AJ's Baked0.3 km
  • BP Service Station and Burger King0.4 km
  • Cost Cutters0.2 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.2 km
  • Londis Hailsham0.3 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • George Hotel0.3 km
  • Grenadier Hotel0.3 km
  • Hailsham Memorial Institute0.1 km
  • The Railway Tavern0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Age Concern0.3 km
  • B12 Bar and Kitchen0.3 km
  • Bucklers0.2 km
  • Callenders Ltd0.3 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Asda Supermarket0.2 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Chan's Takeaway0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • Fortune Inn0.3 km
  • Green Chilli0.3 km
  • Hailsham Pizza and Charcoal Grill0.3 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Polegate4.6 km
  • Berwick (Sussex)6.9 km
  • Pevensey & Westham7.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Library0.1 km
  • Library0.1 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Police Station0.2 km
  • Summerheath Hall0.2 km