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The Drive, Hailsham

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Drive, Hailsham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hailsham/the-drive-wealden/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN27 3HP, BN27 3HW, BN27 3HN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£380,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£380,520
22 sales
Price range
£273k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jul 2026
BN27 3HP

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At a glance

House prices£380k average14% above the Hailsham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station49 min walkPolegate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 23 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

22 property sales on The Drive, Hailsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £380,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £381,553. That is 14% above the Hailsham average of £333,603 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £272,500 to £625,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 84 streets in Hailsham with at least two sales in the last year, The Drive ranks 22nd for average price.

House prices on The Drive compared

The Drive£380,000
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

2016: £430,000 (1 sales)2016£430k2017: £317,300 (5 sales)2017£317k2018: £314,333 (3 sales)2018£314k2019: £325,000 (1 sales)2019£325k2020: £325,000 (1 sales)2020£325k2021: £430,000 (1 sales)2021£430k2022: £421,483 (3 sales)2022£421k2023: £330,000 (1 sales)2023£330k2024: £494,375 (4 sales)2024£494k2026: £380,000 (2 sales)2026£380k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£381,55323 Jul 2026
Semi-detached4£375,87522 Mar 2024

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, The Drive BN27 3HP 23 Jul 2026£360,000 DetachedFreehold
2, The Drive BN27 3HN 5 Jun 2026£400,000 DetachedFreehold
28, The Drive BN27 3HP 6 Sep 2024£430,000 DetachedFreehold
37, The Drive BN27 3HW 22 Mar 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, The Drive BN27 3HW 6 Mar 2024£587,500 DetachedFreehold
34, The Drive BN27 3HP 26 Jan 2024£625,000 DetachedFreehold
Beechwood, 1A, The Drive BN27 3HN 26 Jan 2024£146,470 OtherFreehold
29, The Drive BN27 3HW 2 Nov 2023£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Drive BN27 3HW 27 Sep 2022£468,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Drive BN27 3HP 1 Jun 2022£399,950 DetachedFreehold
21, The Drive BN27 3HW 11 Jan 2022£396,000 DetachedFreehold
6, The Drive BN27 3HP 30 Nov 2021£430,000 DetachedFreehold
32, The Drive BN27 3HP 10 Jan 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
28, The Drive BN27 3HP 25 Nov 2019£325,000 DetachedFreehold
7, The Drive BN27 3HN 14 Dec 2018£278,000 DetachedFreehold
34, The Drive BN27 3HP 23 Nov 2018£295,000 DetachedFreehold
33, The Drive BN27 3HW 20 Mar 2018£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, The Drive BN27 3HW 20 Dec 2017£347,000 DetachedFreehold
28, The Drive BN27 3HP 26 Oct 2017£335,000 DetachedFreehold
32, The Drive BN27 3HP 4 Aug 2017£298,000 DetachedFreehold
9, The Drive BN27 3HN 10 Mar 2017£272,500 DetachedFreehold
55, The Drive BN27 3HW 7 Feb 2017£334,000 DetachedFreehold
39, The Drive BN27 3HW 27 May 2016£430,000 DetachedFreehold

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
28, The Drive £335,000 (Oct 2017) → £325,000 (Nov 2019) → £430,000 (Sep 2024) +28%
over 7 yrs
55, The Drive £334,000 (Feb 2017) → £587,500 (Mar 2024) +76%
over 7 yrs
34, The Drive £295,000 (Nov 2018) → £625,000 (Jan 2024) +112%
over 5 yrs
33, The Drive £370,000 (Mar 2018) → £468,500 (Sep 2022) +27%
over 5 yrs
32, The Drive £298,000 (Aug 2017) → £325,000 (Jan 2020) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
East Sussex Academy 120 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
White House Academy 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils All-through 2–16 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.8 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Hawkes Farm Academy 328 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.5 mi
Hellingly Community Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.2 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 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Pevensey & Westham station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
  • Berwick (Sussex) station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ersham Way (opp, The Avenue) 1 min walk
  • The Drive (SE-bound, The Drive) 3 min walk
  • Windsor Road (NE-bound, Windsor Road) 3 min walk
  • The Avenue (opp, Ersham Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridgeside Surgery
    1 Western Road, Hailsham · 0.4 mi
  • Quintins Medical Centre
    Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 1.5 mi
  • Downlands Medical Centre
    77 High Street, Polegate · 2.4 mi
  • Manor Park Medical Centre
    High Street, Polegate · 2.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Hailsham South Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Hailsham · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Hailsham Supermarket · 0.5 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Hailsham · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Seaforth Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Kamsons Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery (2 Town House Garden) · 0.5 mi
  • Kingswood Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Portman Smile Clinic - Hailsham · 0.6 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.8%62.5%
Private rented14.3%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households697

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+31.5%18.6%
Residents1,550

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)90%80%
Gigabit-capable90%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 The Drive

Ethnic group

HereWealden
White97.4%96%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.4%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereWealden
Christian48.5%49.5%
No religion42.5%42.1%
Not answered8%6.3%
Other religion0.5%0.8%
Buddhist0.3%0.3%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Jewish0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.5%

Country of birth

HereWealden
Born in the UK95.5%92.4%
Born outside the UK4.5%7.6%

Highest qualification

HereWealden
Level 4 qualifications and above27.5%32.6%
No qualifications18.9%14.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.4%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.4%10.4%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.8%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereWealden
Very good health41.5%48.2%
Good health34.6%34.7%
Fair health16.9%12.6%
Bad health5.6%3.5%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereWealden
1 car or van in household40%37.5%
2 cars or vans in household31.8%35.1%
No cars or vans in household14.5%10.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.7%16.8%

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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