Gilda Crescent, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6AW, BN26 6AN.
At a glance
16 property sales on Gilda Crescent, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,409. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gilda Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gilda Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 11 | £289,409 | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Flat | 5 | £147,040 | 3 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Gilda Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 7 Oct 2025 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 7 May 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 30 Jan 2025 | £246,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 25 Nov 2022 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8A, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 3 May 2022 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12A, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 31 Mar 2022 | £121,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 25 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 25 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 4 Nov 2020 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 28 Oct 2019 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 15 Apr 2019 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 21 Mar 2019 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20A, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 19 Mar 2018 | £158,200 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 64, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 8 Mar 2018 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 8 Mar 2018 | £267,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 1 Sep 2017 | £297,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16A, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AN | 3 Feb 2017 | £127,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 48, Gilda Crescent BN26 6AW | 12 Jan 2016 | £205,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Gilda Crescent | £297,500 (Sep 2017) → £380,000 (Nov 2022) | +28% over 5 yrs |
| 64, Gilda Crescent | £267,500 (Mar 2018) → £315,000 (Jun 2021) | +18% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gilda Crescent
Crime
67 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gilda Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gilda Crescent 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 Gilda Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Lindfield School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| Parkland Infant School 178 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Parkland Junior School 243 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- School Lane (opp, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- School Lane (adj, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (o/s, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.1 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.3 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 2.0 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.4 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 5 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 862 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,848 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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