BN27 1BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Hailsham in Hailsham. Administratively it sits within Hailsham Central ward and the Wealden constituency.
For families considering a move, BN27 1BN represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BN27 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00107575 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN27 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN27 1BN.
270
54
£ 41,100 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN27 1BN 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN27 1BN spans multiple life stages — average age 54, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN27 1BN. The average age is 54.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN27 1BN has low crime rates — 49 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
White House Academy
Phoenix Academy
The Ropemakers' Academy
Hailsham Community College
Grovelands Community Primary School
Burfield Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- AJ's Baked0.2 km
- BP Service Station and Burger King0.8 km
- Cost Cutters0.2 km
- Holland & Barrett0.3 km
- Londis Hailsham0.7 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Longleys Farm Cottage0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- George Hotel0.3 km
- Grenadier Hotel0.4 km
- Hailsham Memorial Institute0.5 km
- The Railway Tavern0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Age Concern0.2 km
- B12 Bar and Kitchen0.2 km
- Bucklers0.3 km
- Callenders Ltd0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Asda Supermarket0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.2 km
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
- Polegate4.8 km
- Pevensey & Westham6.9 km
- Pevensey7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Marshfoot Lane0.2 km
- Vicarage Road0.2 km
- Vicarage Road0.2 km
- Greenwich Road0.2 km
- Wealden Council Offices0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN271BN · Data under Open Government Licence