Old Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN27 1PU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Old Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £673,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Old Road range from £535,000 to £760,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Old Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN27 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £673,333 | 2 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Old Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Cottage, Old Road BN27 1PU | 2 Sep 2025 | £760,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Cart Barn, Old Road BN27 1PU | 15 Sep 2021 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Orchard Cottage, Old Road BN27 1PU | 25 Jul 2016 | £535,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard Cottage, Old Road | £535,000 (Jul 2016) → £760,000 (Sep 2025) | +42% over 9 yrs |
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Schools near Old Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Hawkes Farm Academy 328 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils | Free schools special | 4–16 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| White House Academy 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | Inadequate Report | 2.1 mi |
| Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
| East Sussex Academy 120 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Inadequate Report | 2.9 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 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
- Pevensey Bay station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Truggery (adj, Hailsham Road) 10 min walk
- The Truggery (opp, Hailsham Road) 10 min walk
- Old Road (adj, Amberstone) 11 min walk
- Old Road (opp, New Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Herstmonceux Integrative Health Centre
Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux, Hailsham · 1.0 mi - Quintins Medical Centre
Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 1.5 mi - Bridgeside Surgery
1 Western Road, Hailsham · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Herstmonceux Post Office Stores · 1.3 mi
- Spar Spar Platinum Hawkswood · 1.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hawkswood Road · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hailsham - Upper Horsebridge Road · 1.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Warwick And Radcliffe Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Seaforth Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 mi
- Portman Smile Clinic - Hailsham · 2.2 mi
- North Street Dental Care · 2.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,316 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 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 Old Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 96% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.7% | 49.5% |
| No religion | 35.4% | 42.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 92.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 7.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35% | 35.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34% | 37.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 25.2% | 16.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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