BN26 6GF

Arlington · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Polegate
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN26
Postcode sector
BN26 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN26 6SZ 70 m
BN26 6SY 93 m
BN26 6TA 228 m
BN26 6SD 276 m
BN26 6ST 372 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN26 6GF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN26
Postcode sector
BN26 6
Latitude
50.838549
Longitude
0.165364
British National Grid easting
552,561
British National Grid northing
106,570

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Arlington · E05011625
Parish or community
E04003831
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00170893
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 018B · E01021143
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 018 · E02004420

Postcode source versions

Explore BN26

21 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
7, Cornford Crescent, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6GF 5 February 2025 £875,000
6, Cornford Crescent, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6GF 4 January 2022 £250,000
4, Cornford Crescent, Berwick, Polegate, BN26 6GF 30 November 2017 £221,250

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Alfriston School

    Community school

    3.3 km
  2. Park Mead Primary School

    Community school

    4.1 km
  3. Bede's Senior School

    Other independent school

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Burglary 1
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

13 female, 15 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
2.8
BN26 6 residents
7,119

Age bands in BN26 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

1,201 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

582 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

1,737 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

1,906 residents

Age 65 and over
25.7%

1,876 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN26 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Railway Station

    BCT · Berwick

    0.1 miles
  • Railway Station

    BCT · Berwick

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Berwick

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Berwick

    0.1 miles
  • Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station

    RSE · Berwick

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 018B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,221 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £562,500 from 2 recorded sales in BN26 6GF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wealden is £386,787 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Alfriston School is the nearest published school at 2.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Burglary with 1 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.