Postcode Analysis Wealden, South East

ASHBURNHAM PLACE, BN27 3AX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHBURNHAM PLACE, BN27 3AX.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 46,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN27 3AX 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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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

BN27 3AX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £258,750 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN27 3AX is a safe, established residential area on Ashburnham Place, 0.4km from Upper Horsebridge in Hailsham. Administratively it sits within Hailsham North West ward and the Wealden constituency.

For families considering a move, BN27 3AX represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £258k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN27 3AX are sourced from Output Area E00107675 (shared with 5 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 3AX. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 267,500

1 sales · Mean £ 267,500

Detached

£ 250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 250,000

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

BN27 3AX has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences45
Anti-social behaviour26
Other theft9
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Hawkes Farm Academy

Good368 pupils0.5 km
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Grovelands Community Primary School

Good700 pupils0.8 km
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Hailsham Community College

Good1510 pupils1.2 km
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Hellingly Community Primary School

Good201 pupils1.2 km
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The Ropemakers' Academy

37 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Brights0.2 km
  • Hawkswood Store0.9 km
  • Provenders Lodge0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The White Hart0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Quality Fish & Chips0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Polegate6.1 km
  • Berwick (Sussex)7.1 km
  • Pevensey & Westham8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Ashburnham Place0.0 km
  • Lepeland0.1 km
  • Lepeland0.1 km
  • Lepeland0.1 km
  • Lepeland0.2 km