Northfield, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 5EE, BN26 5EF.
At a glance
7 property sales on Northfield, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,167.
House prices on Northfield compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Northfield 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 | 6 | £274,167 | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £510,000 | 5 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Northfield
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Northfield BN26 5EE | 5 Nov 2024 | £510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Northfield BN26 5EE | 27 Feb 2023 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Northfield BN26 5EE | 5 May 2021 | £276,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Northfield BN26 5EE | 27 Aug 2020 | £256,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Northfield BN26 5EF | 14 Sep 2017 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Northfield BN26 5EE | 7 Aug 2017 | £258,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Northfield BN26 5EE | 30 Sep 2016 | £240,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Northfield
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Northfield in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Northfield 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 Northfield
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willingdon Community School 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Willingdon Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakwood Primary Academy 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| The Lindfield School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| The Eastbourne Academy 776 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Parkland Infant School 178 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Parkland Junior School 243 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.9 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Berwick (Sussex) station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wannock Road Recreation Ground (opp, Wannock Road) 2 min walk
- Wannock Road Recreation Ground (adj, Wannock Road) 2 min walk
- Farmlands Way (adj, Wannock Road) 3 min walk
- Farmlands Way (opp, Wannock Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 0.2 mi - Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 0.5 mi - Stone Cross Surgery
Mimram Road, Stone Cross, Pevensey · 2.3 mi - Park Practice
Broadwater Way, Eastbourne · 2.3 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 503 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,137 |
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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