Douglas Close, Hailsham

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£480,000

1 sales

Price range

£480k – £480k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Sep 2024

BN27 1NW

At a glance

House prices£480k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 12 min walkPolegate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Douglas Close, Hailsham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £480,000.

House prices on Douglas Close compared

BN27 postcode area£335,281

Hailsham£335,281

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Douglas Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN27 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£480,000	12 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Douglas Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Douglas Close BN27 1NW	12 Sep 2024	£480,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Douglas Close BN27 1NW	30 Jul 2019	£470,000	Other	Freehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Douglas Close

Crime

139 crimes were reported within about a mile of Douglas Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	44
Violence & sexual offences	37
Public order	14
Criminal damage & arson	13
Shoplifting	11
Other theft	6

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

Flood risk

Douglas Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Hellingly and Horsebridge on the Cuckmere and Bull Rivers Flood warning area
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 Douglas Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hawkes Farm Academy 328 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils	All-through	2–16	Inadequate Report	0.5 mi
The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils	Free schools special	4–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
White House Academy 190 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Hellingly Community Primary School 195 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
East Sussex Academy 120 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	4–16	Inadequate Report	1.3 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 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Berwick (Sussex) station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
Pevensey & Westham station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hawthylands Road (opp, Hawks Road) 1 min walk
Hawthylands Road (adj, Hawks Road) 1 min walk
Leap Close (opp, London Road) 1 min walk
Leap Close (adj, London Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Quintins Medical Centre
Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 0.6 mi
Bridgeside Surgery
1 Western Road, Hailsham · 0.8 mi
Herstmonceux Integrative Health Centre
Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham · 3.0 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 9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.9%	62.5%
Private rented	11.0%	20.3%
Social rented	5.1%	17.1%
Households	874

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.0%	18.6%
Residents	2,077

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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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