Union Close, Newhaven

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN9 9NZ, BN9 9LZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£238,804
13 sales
Price range
£199k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2025
BN9 9LZ

At a glance

House prices£239k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station11 min walkNewhaven Harbour station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Union Close, Newhaven have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £234,556. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Union Close compared

BN9 postcode area£310,637
Newhaven£310,637
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Union Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £225,000 (1 sales)2016£225k2017: £250,000 (1 sales)2017£250k2019: £198,500 (1 sales)2019£199k2020: £219,000 (1 sales)2020£219k2021: £225,983 (3 sales)2021£226k2024: £247,500 (2 sales)2024£248k2025: £259,750 (4 sales)2025£260k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£234,55611 Jul 2025
Terraced3£238,0001 Oct 2025
Semi-detached2£257,0003 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Union Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Union Close BN9 9LZ 3 Oct 2025£249,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Union Close BN9 9LZ 1 Oct 2025£270,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 7, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 11 Jul 2025£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 14 May 2025£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 17 Dec 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Union Close BN9 9LZ 21 Jun 2024£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 7, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 19 Nov 2021£234,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 16 Sep 2021£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 14 Jul 2021£218,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Union Close BN9 9LZ 31 Jan 2020£219,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close BN9 9NZ 10 Jul 2019£198,500 FlatLeasehold
7, Union Close BN9 9LZ 10 Nov 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Union Close BN9 9LZ 4 Apr 2016£225,000 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
Flat 7, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close £234,950 (Nov 2021) → £250,000 (Jul 2025) +6%
over 4 yrs
Flat 4, Kempthorne House, 8, Union Close £198,500 (Jul 2019) → £230,000 (Dec 2024) +16%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Union Close

Crime

179 crimes were reported within about a mile of Union Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour50
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order11
Shoplifting11
Other theft9

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

Flood risk

Union Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Newhaven Flood alert area
  • Tidal areas of Newhaven 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 Union Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harbour Primary and Nursery School 473 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
High Cliff Academy 154 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Breakwater Academy 144 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Seahaven Academy 701 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery 232 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Peacehaven Community School 890 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.8 mi
Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery 449 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Peacehaven Heights Academy 339 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Newhaven Harbour station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Newhaven Town station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Bishopstone station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • First Avenue (just before, Second Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Northdown Close (opp, Northdown Road) 2 min walk
  • Kwik Fit Centre (adj, Brighton Road) 3 min walk
  • Kwik Fit Centre (opp, Brighton Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Quayside Medical Practice
    10 Newhaven Square, Newhaven · 0.4 mi
  • Newhaven Medical Centre
    5-8 Newhaven Square, Newhaven · 0.4 mi
  • Havenshealth
    Anchor Healthcare Centre, Meridian Way, Peacehaven · 2.0 mi
  • Seaford Medical Practice
    Dane Road, Seaford · 2.8 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.1%62.5%
Private rented18.6%20.3%
Social rented28.2%17.1%
Households733

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.5%64.1%
Aged 65+10.0%18.6%
Residents2,124

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)50%80%
Gigabit-capable50%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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