Downash Road, Hailsham

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN27 2RT.

Average price (last 12 months)

£347,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2026)

£347,000

1 sales

Price range

£347k – £347k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Jun 2026

BN27 2RT

At a glance

House prices£347k averageSince 2026 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station44 min walkPolegate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Downash Road, Hailsham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2026. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £347,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £347,000.

House prices on Downash Road compared

BN27 postcode area£335,281

Hailsham£335,281

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downash Road 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
Semi-detached	1	£347,000	19 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Downash Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Westdown Cottages, Downash Road BN27 2RT	19 Jun 2026	£347,000	Semi-detached	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 Downash Road

Crime

63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downash Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	23
Anti-social behaviour	18
Criminal damage & arson	9
Public order	7
Burglary	3
Other theft	1

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

Flood risk

Downash Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Cuckmere River Flood alert area
Pevensey Levels Flood alert area
Inland areas of the Pevensey Levels 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 Downash Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
East Sussex Academy 120 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	4–16	Inadequate Report	1.0 mi
Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
White House Academy 190 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils	All-through	2–16	Inadequate Report	1.3 mi
The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils	Free schools special	4–16	Good Report	1.3 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
Polegate Primary School 689 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	1.9 mi
Hankham Primary School 107 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	2.0 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 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Pevensey & Westham station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Hampden Park (Sussex) station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lion House (o/s, White Dyke) 9 min walk
Bowley Road (opp, Swan Road) 12 min walk
Swan Road (opp, Station Road) 12 min walk
Saltmarsh Lane (adj, Ersham Road) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

Bridgeside Surgery
1 Western Road, Hailsham · 1.0 mi
Quintins Medical Centre
Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 1.9 mi
Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 2.1 mi
Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 2.4 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 2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	60.3%	62.5%
Private rented	9.3%	20.3%
Social rented	30.4%	17.1%
Households	691

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,639

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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