The Stringwalk, Hailsham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£262,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£231,143
7 sales
Price range
£190k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
BN27 2DA

At a glance

House prices£231k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station55 min walkPolegate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on The Stringwalk, Hailsham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £262,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £220,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Stringwalk compared

BN27 postcode area£335,281
Hailsham£335,281
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £190,000 (1 sales)2017£190k2018: £251,500 (2 sales)2018£252k2019: £237,500 (1 sales)2019£238k2020: £210,000 (1 sales)2020£210k2023: £215,000 (1 sales)2023£215k2026: £262,500 (1 sales)2026£263k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£220,60027 Mar 2026
Detached1£300,00024 Aug 2018
Flat1£215,0002 Feb 2023

Sold prices on The Stringwalk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 27 Mar 2026£262,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9A, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 2 Feb 2023£215,000 FlatLeasehold
5, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 27 Nov 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 26 Nov 2020£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 15 Mar 2019£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 24 Aug 2018£300,000 DetachedFreehold
5, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 26 Jun 2018£203,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, The Stringwalk BN27 2DA 23 Jun 2017£190,000 Semi-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
5, The Stringwalk £203,000 (Jun 2018) → £210,000 (Nov 2020) → £262,500 (Mar 2026) +29%
over 8 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Stringwalk

Crime

127 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Stringwalk in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour33
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order15
Shoplifting10
Burglary5

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

Flood risk

The Stringwalk is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 The Stringwalk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
White House Academy 190 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Thornton Grove Academy 253 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Hailsham Academy 1,577 pupils All-through 2–16 Inadequate Report 0.6 mi
The Ropemakers' Academy 115 pupils Free schools special 4–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
East Sussex Academy 120 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 4–16 Inadequate Report 0.7 mi
Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Hawkes Farm Academy 328 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
Hellingly Community Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Polegate station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Pevensey & Westham station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
  • Hampden Park (Sussex) station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elizabeth Court (o/s, St Mary's Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Swan Road (opp, Station Road) 3 min walk
  • Bowley Road (opp, Swan Road) 4 min walk
  • Bell Banks Road (NE-bound, Bell Banks Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridgeside Surgery
    1 Western Road, Hailsham · 0.3 mi
  • Quintins Medical Centre
    Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 1.2 mi
  • Downlands Medical Centre
    77 High Street, Polegate · 2.6 mi
  • Manor Park Medical Centre
    High Street, Polegate · 2.9 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 3 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 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.6%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented28.1%17.1%
Households636

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.8%64.1%
Aged 65+19.1%18.6%
Residents1,466

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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