Placketts Corner, Arlington, Polegate
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN26 6FY.
At a glance
4 property sales on Placketts Corner, Arlington, Polegate have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £885,000.
House prices on Placketts Corner compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Placketts Corner 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 | 4 | £885,000 | 19 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Placketts Corner
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Placketts Corner BN26 6FY | 19 Jul 2023 | £1,015,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Placketts Corner BN26 6FY | 6 Dec 2022 | £1,055,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Placketts Corner BN26 6FY | 2 Jun 2020 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Placketts Corner BN26 6FY | 5 Jul 2016 | £695,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Placketts Corner
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Placketts Corner 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Placketts Corner is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Placketts Corner
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Mead Primary School 90 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Bede's Senior School 763 pupils | Other independent school | 13–19 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| East Sussex Academy 120 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 4–16 | Inadequate Report | 2.1 mi |
| Polegate Primary School 689 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.2 mi |
| Grovelands Community Primary School 694 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.6 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Berwick (Sussex) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Polegate station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Hampden Park (Sussex) station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Yew Tree Inn (opp, Arlington) 12 min walk
- Yew Tree Inn (adj, Arlington) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- Downlands Medical Centre
77 High Street, Polegate · 2.2 mi - Manor Park Medical Centre
High Street, Polegate · 2.3 mi - Bridgeside Surgery
1 Western Road, Hailsham · 2.6 mi - Quintins Medical Centre
Hawkswood Road, Hailsham · 3.5 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,036 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 42.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,214 |
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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