Lavender Grove, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6FE.
At a glance
3 property sales on Lavender Grove, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £403,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lavender Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lavender Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £403,333 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Lavender Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Lavender Grove BN26 6FE | 28 Mar 2025 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lavender Grove BN26 6FE | 24 Jan 2025 | £425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lavender Grove BN26 6FE | 2 Dec 2016 | £370,000 | 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, Lavender Grove | £370,000 (Dec 2016) → £425,000 (Jan 2025) | +15% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lavender Grove
Crime
69 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lavender Grove 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 | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lavender Grove is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Cuckmere River Flood alert area
- Langney Haven at Langney, Willingdon and Eastbourne Flood warning area
- Pevensey Levels Flood alert area
- Inland areas of the Pevensey Levels 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 Lavender Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Stone Cross School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hankham Primary School 107 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Turing School 771 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hazel Court School 135 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.3 mi |
| Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.4 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Downley (opp, Dittons Road) 3 min walk
- Downley (adj, Dittons Road) 3 min walk
- Chaucer Industrial Estate (opp, Dittons Road) 4 min walk
- Chaucer Industrial Estate (adj, Dittons Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 1.0 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 1.1 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 1.1 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.0 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+) | 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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