Kensington Way, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6FJ, BN26 6FH.
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At a glance
56 property sales on Kensington Way, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £366,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £192,706. Average sale prices rose from £217,900 in 2016 to £366,667 in 2026 (+68%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 8% above the Polegate average of £339,622 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% flat, 21% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Way range from £170,000 to £505,000. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold. Of 43 streets in Polegate with at least two sales in the last year, Kensington Way ranks 12th for average price.
House prices on Kensington Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 59 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 36 | £192,706 | 29 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 12 | £309,583 | 15 May 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £387,799 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £283,000 | 8 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Kensington Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 26 Jun 2026 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 29 May 2026 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 15 May 2026 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 72, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 12 Jun 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 22 Jan 2025 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 18 Dec 2024 | £200,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 38, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 23 Sep 2024 | £388,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 20 Aug 2024 | £217,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 5 Jul 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 92, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 27 Nov 2023 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 24 Aug 2023 | £193,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 26 Jun 2023 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 26 Aug 2022 | £211,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 18 May 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 104, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 20 Apr 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 13 Apr 2022 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 8 Apr 2022 | £342,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 1 Mar 2022 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 62, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 8 Feb 2022 | £192,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 17 Dec 2021 | £332,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 22 Oct 2021 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 17 Sep 2021 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 98, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 15 Sep 2021 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 30 Jul 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 30 Jun 2021 | £183,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 17 May 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 16 Apr 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 10 Dec 2020 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 10 Dec 2020 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 13 Nov 2020 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 69, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 16 Oct 2020 | £277,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 20 Aug 2020 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 104, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 30 Jun 2020 | £174,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 7 Jan 2019 | £297,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 16 Nov 2018 | £222,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 75, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 12 Nov 2018 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 1 Jun 2018 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 11 May 2018 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 31 Jan 2018 | £188,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 19 Jan 2018 | £220,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 33, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 18 Jan 2018 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 20 Dec 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 21 Jun 2017 | £296,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 13 Jun 2017 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 73, Kensington Way BN26 6FH | 26 Apr 2017 | £219,950 | Flat | Freehold |
| 24, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 31 Jan 2017 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 9 Jan 2017 | £174,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 23 Dec 2016 | £172,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Kensington Way BN26 6FJ | 20 Dec 2016 | £289,995 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 72, Kensington Way | £170,000 (Mar 2016) → £195,000 (Jun 2025) | +15% over 9 yrs |
| 12, Kensington Way | £200,000 (May 2018) → £212,500 (Jan 2025) | +6% over 7 yrs |
| 18, Kensington Way | £174,000 (Jun 2016) → £180,000 (Nov 2020) → £200,000 (Dec 2024) | +15% over 8 yrs |
| 38, Kensington Way | £289,995 (Dec 2016) → £388,000 (Sep 2024) | +34% over 8 yrs |
| 78, Kensington Way | £200,000 (May 2022) → £215,000 (Jul 2024) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 69, Kensington Way | £277,000 (Oct 2020) → £355,000 (Jun 2023) | +28% over 3 yrs |
| 10, Kensington Way | £195,000 (Jun 2018) → £211,500 (Aug 2022) | +8% over 4 yrs |
| 104, Kensington Way | £174,000 (Jun 2020) → £200,000 (Apr 2022) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 67, Kensington Way | £270,000 (Dec 2020) → £340,000 (Apr 2022) | +26% over 1 yr |
| 30, Kensington Way | £188,000 (Jan 2018) → £188,000 (Sep 2021) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 51, Kensington Way | £297,500 (Jan 2019) → £325,000 (Jul 2021) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 2, Kensington Way | £175,000 (Aug 2020) → £190,000 (Jun 2021) | +9% over under a year |
| 32, Kensington Way | £176,000 (Dec 2016) → £183,000 (Jun 2021) | +4% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Kensington Way | £172,000 (Nov 2016) → £190,000 (May 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
| 75, Kensington Way | £290,000 (Dec 2016) → £290,000 (Nov 2018) | +0% over 2 yrs |
| 24, Kensington Way | £172,500 (Dec 2016) → £175,000 (Jan 2017) | +1% over under a year |
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Schools near Kensington Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Stone Cross School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Hazel Court School 135 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Lindfield School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.6 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Polegate station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glynleigh Drive (adj, Shepham Lane) 2 min walk
- Glynleigh Drive (opp, Shepham Lane) 2 min walk
- Shepham Lane (adj, Dittons Road) 3 min walk
- Shepham Lane (opp, Pevensey Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.8 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.9 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 1.3 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Polegate East station Rd · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Polegate Eastbourne · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Polegate · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Polegate Esso Express · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Procter Health Care Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Polegate Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Pure Dental Surgery Limited · 1.2 mi
- Broad Road Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 77% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wealden with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Kensington Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.3% | 96% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.8% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 49.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 92.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.9% | 7.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.4% | 32.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 22.2% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.5% | 15.6% |
| No qualifications | 11.6% | 14.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 48.2% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.7% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 12.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wealden | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 37.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.7% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.5% | 16.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.6% | 10.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wealden.
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