Hythe Close, Polegate

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6LQ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£345,000

1 sales

Price range

£345k – £345k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Oct 2018

BN26 6LQ

At a glance

House prices£345k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkPolegate station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Hythe Close, Polegate has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2018. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £345,000.

House prices on Hythe Close compared

BN26 postcode area£338,785

Polegate£338,785

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hythe Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN26 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£345,000	15 Oct 2018

Sold prices on Hythe Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Hythe Close BN26 6LQ	15 Oct 2018	£345,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Hythe Close

Crime

62 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hythe Close in August 2026.

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

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

Anti-social behaviour	21
Criminal damage & arson	10
Violence & sexual offences	10
Shoplifting	6
Other theft	5
Public order	4

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

Flood risk

Hythe Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Polegate and Wannock Streams Flood warning area
Polegate and Wannock Flood alert area
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 Hythe Close

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	1.1 mi
Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.3 mi
Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Stone Cross School 419 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.6 mi
The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.6 mi
The Lindfield School 123 pupils	Academy special converter	11–16	Report	1.7 mi
Hankham Primary School 107 pupils	Primary	4–11	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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Pevensey & Westham station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

Romney Road (adj, Dover Road) 4 min walk
Romney Road (opp, Dover Road) 4 min walk
Levett Road (adj, Pevensey Road) 4 min walk
Levett Road (opp, Pevensey Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.6 mi
Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.7 mi
Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 1.5 mi
Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.2 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	87.6%	62.5%
Private rented	9.9%	20.3%
Social rented	2.4%	17.1%
Households	655

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	53.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	34.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,357

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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