Akehurst Close, Hellingly, Hailsham

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN27 4DB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£281,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£283,765
17 sales
Price range
£210k – £376k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 May 2026
BN27 4DB

At a glance

House prices£281k average16% below the Hailsham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 37 min walkPolegate station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

17 property sales on Akehurst Close, Hellingly, Hailsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £281,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £279,389. That is 16% below the Hailsham average of £335,281 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Akehurst Close compared

Akehurst Close£281,250
BN27 postcode area£335,281
Hailsham£335,281
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN27 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £315,000 (1 sales)2017£315k2018: £210,000 (1 sales)2018£210k2019: £295,000 (3 sales)2019£295k2020: £275,000 (1 sales)2020£275k2021: £275,200 (5 sales)2021£275k2022: £295,000 (2 sales)2022£295k2023: £295,000 (1 sales)2023£295k2024: £315,500 (1 sales)2024£316k2025: £272,500 (1 sales)2025£273k2026: £290,000 (1 sales)2026£290k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£279,3897 Jun 2024
Terraced5£255,70014 May 2026
Detached3£343,6679 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Akehurst Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 14 May 2026£290,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 27 Oct 2025£272,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 7 Jun 2024£315,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 2 May 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 25 Mar 2022£270,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 16 Mar 2022£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 9 Jun 2021£376,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 4 May 2021£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 8 Apr 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 1 Apr 2021£237,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 19 Feb 2021£236,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 9 Oct 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 5 Jul 2019£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 17 Jun 2019£340,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 18 Apr 2019£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 20 Dec 2018£210,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 24 Aug 2018£213,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Akehurst Close BN27 4DB 26 May 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
21, Akehurst Close £210,000 (Dec 2018) → £236,000 (Feb 2021) → £272,500 (Oct 2025) +30%
over 7 yrs
1, Akehurst Close £270,000 (Apr 2019) → £315,500 (Jun 2024) +17%
over 5 yrs
3, Akehurst Close £247,000 (May 2021) → £295,000 (May 2023) +19%
over 2 yrs
24, Akehurst Close £213,000 (Aug 2018) → £270,000 (Mar 2022) +27%
over 4 yrs
26, Akehurst Close £275,000 (Jul 2019) → £320,000 (Mar 2022) +16%
over 3 yrs
12, Akehurst Close £315,000 (May 2017) → £340,000 (Jun 2019) → £376,000 (Jun 2021) +19%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Akehurst Close

Crime

54 crimes were reported within about a mile of Akehurst Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour24
Violence & sexual offences14
Criminal damage & arson4
Drugs3
Public order3
Other crime2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Akehurst Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Cuckmere River Flood alert area
  • Langney Haven Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Akehurst Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hawkes Farm Academy 328 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Hellingly Community Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 1.6 mi
Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils All-through 2–16 Inadequate Report 1.7 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.8 mi
Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 mi
White House Academy 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Polegate station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
  • Berwick (Sussex) station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 52 min walk
  • Pevensey Bay station 6.0 mi · 2 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Woodside (adj, The Drive) 1 min walk
  • Malthouse Way (adj, The Drive) 2 min walk
  • Malthouse Way (opp, The Drive) 2 min walk
  • Chichester Road (opp, The Drive) 7 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Quintins Medical Centre
    Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 0.9 mi
  • Bridgeside Surgery
    1 Western Road, Hailsham · 2.0 mi
  • Herstmonceux Integrative Health Centre
    Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.5%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented20.8%17.1%
Households571

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+11.8%18.6%
Residents1,604

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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