Dover Road, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6LG, BN26 6LF, BN26 6LA.
At a glance
55 property sales on Dover Road, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £300,359. Average sale prices rose from £256,833 in 2016 to £327,333 in 2026 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Polegate average of £338,785 over the same period. 15 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dover Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 37 | £300,359 | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 18 | £328,753 | 14 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Dover Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 10 Jul 2026 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 11 Jun 2026 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 27 Feb 2026 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 17 Dec 2025 | £338,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Dover Road BN26 6LE | 14 Oct 2025 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 25 Jul 2025 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Dover Road BN26 6LB | 21 Jul 2025 | £377,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 28 Mar 2025 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Dover Road BN26 6LE | 21 Mar 2025 | £389,600 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Dover Road BN26 6LB | 4 Mar 2025 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 28 Feb 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 30 Jan 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 20 Nov 2024 | £364,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Dover Road BN26 6LB | 12 Aug 2024 | £263,350 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 2 Aug 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Dover Road BN26 6LE | 16 Jul 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 15 Dec 2023 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 28 Jun 2023 | £392,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 91, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 9 May 2023 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 28 Feb 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 16 Dec 2022 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 5 Oct 2022 | £353,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 60, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 15 Sep 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 28 Jan 2022 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 3 Dec 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 1 Sep 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Dover Road BN26 6LE | 30 Jul 2021 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 30 Jul 2021 | £315,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 30 Jun 2021 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 29 Apr 2021 | £327,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 5 Feb 2021 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 15 Jan 2021 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 10 Dec 2020 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Dover Road BN26 6LE | 13 Jan 2020 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 89, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 29 Oct 2019 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 6 Aug 2019 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 3 Jun 2019 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 30 Apr 2019 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 20 Mar 2019 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 15 Mar 2019 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 52, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 1 Mar 2019 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 3 Sep 2018 | £289,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 31 Aug 2018 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 89, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 21 Jun 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Dover Road BN26 6LE | 31 Jan 2018 | £352,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Dover Road BN26 6LB | 23 Nov 2017 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Dover Road BN26 6LF | 1 Sep 2017 | £289,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 31 Mar 2017 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Dover Road BN26 6LA | 9 Jan 2017 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Dover Road BN26 6LG | 24 Nov 2016 | £260,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Dover Road | £260,000 (Jan 2017) → £315,500 (Jul 2021) → £350,000 (Feb 2023) → £322,000 (Jul 2026) | +24% over 9 yrs |
| 44, Dover Road | £265,000 (Aug 2018) → £295,000 (Jun 2026) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| 8, Dover Road | £248,000 (Aug 2016) → £365,000 (Feb 2026) | +47% over 10 yrs |
| 34, Dover Road | £289,950 (Sep 2018) → £338,000 (Dec 2025) | +17% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Dover Road | £352,500 (Jan 2018) → £440,000 (Oct 2025) | +25% over 8 yrs |
| 58, Dover Road | £327,500 (Apr 2021) → £375,000 (Mar 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 63, Dover Road | £221,000 (Apr 2019) → £385,000 (Jan 2025) | +74% over 6 yrs |
| 64, Dover Road | £265,000 (Jun 2016) → £364,000 (Nov 2024) | +37% over 8 yrs |
| 37, Dover Road | £280,000 (Feb 2021) → £392,500 (Jun 2023) | +40% over 2 yrs |
| 60, Dover Road | £335,000 (Dec 2020) → £400,000 (Sep 2022) | +19% over 2 yrs |
| 59, Dover Road | £217,000 (Jun 2019) → £330,000 (Dec 2021) | +52% over 3 yrs |
| 26, Dover Road | £260,000 (Jan 2020) → £320,000 (Jul 2021) | +23% over 2 yrs |
| 79, Dover Road | £245,000 (Aug 2016) → £330,000 (Jun 2021) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 89, Dover Road | £275,000 (Jun 2018) → £290,000 (Oct 2019) | +5% over 1 yr |
| 43, Dover Road | £289,950 (Sep 2017) → £297,500 (Mar 2019) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dover Road
Crime
86 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dover Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dover Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Polegate and Wannock Streams Flood warning area
- Polegate and Wannock Flood alert area
- Cuckmere River Flood alert area
- Langney Haven at Langney, Willingdon and Eastbourne Flood warning 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 Dover Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Lindfield School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Stone Cross School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Parkland Junior School 243 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Romney Road (adj, Dover Road) 1 min walk
- Romney Road (opp, Dover Road) 1 min walk
- Levett Road (adj, Pevensey Road) 2 min walk
- Levett Road (opp, Pevensey Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.5 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.6 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 1.5 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 738 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,915 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 82% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 82% | 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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