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Blackbird Drive, Hellingly, Hailsham

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House prices, sold prices and local information for BN27 1FY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£341,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£336,497
23 sales
Price range
£290k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jul 2026
BN27 1FY

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At a glance

House prices£341k averageAbout the Hailsham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 25 min walkPolegate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 26 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

23 property sales on Blackbird Drive, Hellingly, Hailsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £341,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £315,136. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 78% semi-detached, 22% detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackbird Drive range from £290,000 to £479,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 84 streets in Hailsham with at least two sales in the last year, Blackbird Drive ranks 35th for average price.

House prices on Blackbird Drive compared

Blackbird Drive£341,250
BN27 postcode area£333,603
Hailsham£333,603
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £294,998 (2 sales)2017£295k2018: £332,226 (13 sales)2018£332k2019: £354,995 (1 sales)2019£355k2020: £310,000 (1 sales)2020£310k2022: £350,000 (1 sales)2022£350k2023: £473,000 (1 sales)2023£473k2025: £334,167 (3 sales)2025£334k2026: £340,000 (1 sales)2026£340k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£315,13623 Jul 2026
Detached5£413,3962 May 2023

Sold prices on Blackbird Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 23 Jul 2026£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 15 Dec 2025£342,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 9 Oct 2025£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 25 Feb 2025£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 2 May 2023£473,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 1 Mar 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 27 Nov 2020£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 27 Feb 2019£354,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 20 Dec 2018£342,995 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 19 Dec 2018£415,995 Detached New buildFreehold
14, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 23 Oct 2018£479,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 20 Jul 2018£304,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 29 Jun 2018£269,996 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 29 Jun 2018£309,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 29 Jun 2018£269,996 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 29 Jun 2018£304,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 25 Jun 2018£309,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 25 May 2018£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
16, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 14 May 2018£199,688 Other New buildFreehold
17, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 30 Apr 2018£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 30 Apr 2018£314,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 27 Apr 2018£319,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 27 Apr 2018£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 29 Mar 2018£314,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 18 Dec 2017£290,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Blackbird Drive BN27 1FY 15 Dec 2017£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
17, Blackbird Drive £299,995 (Apr 2018) → £340,000 (Jul 2026) +13%
over 8 yrs
3, Blackbird Drive £299,995 (Dec 2017) → £342,500 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 8 yrs
5, Blackbird Drive £314,995 (Mar 2018) → £310,000 (Nov 2020) → £325,000 (Oct 2025) +3%
over 8 yrs
1, Blackbird Drive £290,000 (Dec 2017) → £335,000 (Feb 2025) +16%
over 7 yrs
21, Blackbird Drive £415,995 (Dec 2018) → £473,000 (May 2023) +14%
over 4 yrs
7, Blackbird Drive £309,995 (Jun 2018) → £350,000 (Mar 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Blackbird Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hawkes Farm Academy 328 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hellingly Community Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 1.1 mi
Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils All-through 2–16 Inadequate Report 1.1 mi
White House Academy 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
East Sussex Academy 120 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Inadequate Report 1.9 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Polegate station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • Berwick (Sussex) station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
  • Pevensey & Westham station 5.6 mi · 1 hr 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hornbeam Avenue (adj, Park Road) 4 min walk
  • Hornbeam Avenue (opp, Park Road) 4 min walk
  • Bulrush Lane (at, Bulrush Lane) 4 min walk
  • Dunnock Lane (adj, Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Quintins Medical Centre
    Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 0.6 mi
  • Bridgeside Surgery
    1 Western Road, Hailsham · 1.4 mi
  • Herstmonceux Integrative Health Centre
    Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hailsham - Upper Horsebridge Road · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar Platinum Hawkswood · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hawkswood Road · 0.6 mi
  • Budgens Budgens - 84A London Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Boots · 1.3 mi
  • Seaforth Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • North Street Dental Care · 1.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic - Hailsham · 1.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.1%62.5%
Private rented7.0%20.3%
Social rented21.9%17.1%
Households456

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.9%64.1%
Aged 65+11.3%18.6%
Residents1,183

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks73%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks97%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks77%92%

Share of homes across Wealden with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Blackbird Drive

Ethnic group

HereWealden
White96.2%96%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%1.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%1.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereWealden
No religion59.9%42.1%
Christian33.8%49.5%
Not answered4.8%6.3%
Muslim0.6%0.5%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Hindu0.3%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Other religion0.1%0.8%

Country of birth

HereWealden
Born in the UK93.9%92.4%
Born outside the UK6.1%7.6%

Highest qualification

HereWealden
Level 4 qualifications and above26.4%32.6%
Level 3 qualifications24.8%18%
Level 2 qualifications19.1%15.6%
No qualifications10.8%14.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.8%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%

General health

HereWealden
Very good health57.8%48.2%
Good health29.6%34.7%
Fair health10%12.6%
Bad health2%3.5%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWealden
2 cars or vans in household44.7%35.1%
1 car or van in household36.4%37.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household9.9%16.8%
No cars or vans in household9%10.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wealden.

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