Malcolm Gardens, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6PJ, BN26 6PN, BN26 6PP.
At a glance
14 property sales on Malcolm Gardens, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £275,773. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Malcolm Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Malcolm Gardens 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 | £275,773 | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £353,333 | 20 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Malcolm Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 6 Jan 2026 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 10 Oct 2025 | £307,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 11 Aug 2025 | £189,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 18 Jun 2025 | £186,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 7 May 2025 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 30 Mar 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 27 Jun 2022 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 20 Jan 2022 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 8 Jan 2021 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 20 Nov 2020 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 23 Oct 2020 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PN | 31 Jul 2020 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PP | 5 Jun 2020 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 7 Aug 2019 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PJ | 11 Aug 2017 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Malcolm Gardens BN26 6PP | 26 Jun 2017 | £245,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Malcolm Gardens | £220,000 (Oct 2020) → £285,000 (Jan 2026) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Malcolm Gardens | £288,000 (Jun 2022) → £307,500 (Oct 2025) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Malcolm Gardens | £186,000 (Jun 2025) → £189,000 (Aug 2025) | +2% over under a year |
| 16, Malcolm Gardens | £248,000 (Jul 2020) → £285,000 (May 2025) | +15% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Malcolm Gardens | £295,000 (Aug 2019) → £375,000 (Mar 2023) | +27% over 4 yrs |
| 13, Malcolm Gardens | £235,000 (Aug 2017) → £250,000 (Nov 2020) | +6% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Malcolm Gardens
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Malcolm Gardens 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 | 20 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Malcolm Gardens 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 Malcolm Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 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 | 1.8 mi |
| East Sussex Academy 120 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Inadequate Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Lindfield School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Stone Cross School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Pevensey & Westham station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oakleaf Drive (just before, Greenleaf Gardens) 1 min walk
- Oakleaf Drive (just after, Greenleaf Gardens) 1 min walk
- Cresta Close (adj, Greenleaf Gardens) 2 min walk
- Mapleleaf Gardens (adj, Greenleaf Gardens) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.3 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.5 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 2.1 mi - Bridgeside Surgery
1 Western Road, Hailsham · 2.5 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+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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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