Mill Close, Polegate

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 5PD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£441,429
7 sales
Price range
£330k – £625k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Dec 2022
BN26 5PD

At a glance

House prices£441k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkPolegate station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Mill Close, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £441,429. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Mill Close compared

BN26 postcode area£338,785
Polegate£338,785
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £417,500 (2 sales)2018£418k2019: £375,000 (2 sales)2019£375k2020: £355,000 (1 sales)2020£355k2021: £625,000 (1 sales)2021£625k2022: £525,000 (1 sales)2022£525k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£441,42915 Dec 2022

Sold prices on Mill Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Mill Close BN26 5PD 15 Dec 2022£525,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Mill Close BN26 5PD 3 Dec 2021£625,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Mill Close BN26 5PD 21 May 2020£355,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Mill Close BN26 5PD 2 Dec 2019£330,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Mill Close BN26 5PD 10 Jul 2019£420,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Mill Close BN26 5PD 25 May 2018£480,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Mill Close BN26 5PD 24 May 2018£355,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Mill Close £330,000 (Dec 2019) → £625,000 (Dec 2021) +89%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mill Close

Crime

56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mill Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour17
Violence & sexual offences13
Public order6
Other theft5
Criminal damage & arson4
Shoplifting4

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

Flood risk

Mill 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 Mill Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Polegate Primary School 689 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 1.2 mi
The Lindfield School 123 pupils Academy special converter 11–16 Report 1.5 mi
Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.6 mi
Ratton School 1,183 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.7 mi
Parkland Infant School 178 pupils Primary 5–7 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Hampden Park (Sussex) station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Eastbourne station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Village Hall (opp, Jevington Road) 1 min walk
  • Village Hall (adj, Jevington Road) 1 min walk
  • Glen Close (adj, Wannock Road) 2 min walk
  • Glen Close (opp, Wannock Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Manor Park Medical Centre
    High Street, Polegate · 0.7 mi
  • Downlands Medical Centre
    77 High Street, Polegate · 1.0 mi
  • Park Practice
    Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.1 mi
  • Victoria Medical Centre
    153A Victoria Drive, Eastbourne · 2.4 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 10 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned92.1%62.5%
Private rented7.3%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.7%64.1%
Aged 65+37.5%18.6%
Residents1,439

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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