Glen Close, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 5PG.
At a glance
9 property sales on Glen Close, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £395,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £398,000. That is 17% above the Polegate average of £338,785 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Glen Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £398,000 | 7 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Glen Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 7 Aug 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 14 Nov 2025 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 1 Oct 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 28 May 2024 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 29 Oct 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 21 May 2021 | £442,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 18 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 15 Dec 2017 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Glen Close BN26 5PG | 17 Nov 2017 | £410,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Glen Close | £380,000 (Oct 2021) → £405,000 (Nov 2025) | +7% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Glen Close
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Glen Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Glen Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Polegate and Wannock Streams Flood warning area
- Polegate and Wannock Flood alert area
- Cuckmere River 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 Glen Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Lindfield School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Parkland Infant School 178 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Parkland Junior School 243 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Eastbourne station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glen Close (adj, Wannock Road) 1 min walk
- Glen Close (opp, Wannock Road) 1 min walk
- Willingdon Community School (o/s, Broad Road) 3 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Jevington Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.6 mi - Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.9 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.1 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 2.3 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,565 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in BN26
- Brookside Avenue£173k
- Station Road£141k
- Kensington Way£367k
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- Lynholm Road£255k
- Brightling Road£380k
- Cornflower Crescent£329k
- Highgrove Crescent£323k
- West Close£307k
- Windmill Road£255k
- Aberdale Road£130k
- Sunflower Lane£320k