Old Forge Close, Upper Dicker, Hailsham

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN27 3YJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£299,333

3 sales

Price range

£273k – £330k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Aug 2018

BN27 3YJ

At a glance

House prices£299k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station50 min walkBerwick (Sussex) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Old Forge Close, Upper Dicker, Hailsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £301,500.

House prices on Old Forge Close compared

BN27 postcode area£335,281

Hailsham£335,281

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£301,500	9 Aug 2018
Terraced	1	£295,000	18 Apr 2016

Sold prices on Old Forge Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Old Forge Close BN27 3YJ	9 Aug 2018	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Old Forge Close BN27 3YJ	27 May 2016	£273,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Old Forge Close BN27 3YJ	18 Apr 2016	£295,000	Terraced	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 Old Forge Close

Crime

3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Forge Close in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour	1
Other theft	1
Other crime	1

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

Flood risk

Old Forge Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Cuckmere River 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 Old Forge Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bede's Senior School 763 pupils	Other independent school	13–19	Report	0.1 mi
Park Mead Primary School 90 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Hellingly Community Primary School 195 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	2.1 mi
East Sussex Academy 120 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	4–16	Inadequate Report	2.1 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

Berwick (Sussex) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Polegate station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Hampden Park (Sussex) station 5.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Village Shop (adj, Coldharbour Road) 1 min walk
Village Shop (opp, Coldharbour Road) 1 min walk
Michelham Priory (at, Michelham Priory Road) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

Bridgeside Surgery
1 Western Road, Hailsham · 2.3 mi
Quintins Medical Centre
Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 2.7 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 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.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.3%	62.5%
Private rented	13.7%	20.3%
Social rented	5.0%	17.1%
Households	416

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,289

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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