Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

THE STREET, BN26 6UD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, BN26 6UD.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

173

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN26 6UD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. BN26 6UD's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £545k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £545k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

BN26 6UD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Street, 0.3km from Selmeston in Wealden. Administratively it sits within Arlington ward and the Lewes constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN26, BN26 6UD offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £545k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN26 6UD are sourced from Output Area E00107405 (shared with 20 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 BN26 6UD. The average age is 49.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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home Property Prices by Type

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£ 442,500

4 sales · Mean £ 450,625

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

BN26 6UD has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft3
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Barley Mow0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Berwick (Sussex)1.7 km
  • Glynde5.4 km
  • Newhaven7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • Village Hall0.1 km
  • The Barley Mow0.2 km
  • The Barley Mow0.2 km