BN27 1PS

Hellingly · Wealden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hailsham
Local authority
Wealden
Constituency
Sussex Weald
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN27 1PP 167 m
BN27 1QT 275 m
BN27 1PR 281 m
BN27 1QA 315 m
BN27 1PW 338 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN27 1PS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN27
Postcode sector
BN27 1
Latitude
50.883279
Longitude
0.288669
British National Grid easting
561,088
British National Grid northing
111,805

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Wealden · E07000065
Electoral ward
Hellingly · E05011648
Parish or community
E04003845
Westminster constituency
Sussex Weald · E14001533
Output area
E00107579
Lower layer super output area
Wealden 015A · E01021174
Middle layer super output area
Wealden 015 · E02004417

Postcode source versions

Explore BN27

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Honeysuckle Cottage, Old Road, Magham Down, Hailsham, BN27 1PS 21 March 2022 £615,000
Stepping Stones, Old Road, Magham Down, Hailsham, BN27 1PS 16 June 2021 £825,000
The Down, Old Road, Magham Down, Hailsham, BN27 1PS 30 March 2021 £555,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Hawkes Farm Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.5 km
  2. Thornton Grove Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.5 km
  3. Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
98
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 36
  • Anti social behaviour 28
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Public order 6
  • Other crime 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
28

13 female, 15 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.2
BN27 1 residents
7,503

Age bands in BN27 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,148 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

676 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,575 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,793 residents

Age 65 and over
26.6%

1,880 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN27 1 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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • QUINTINS MEDICAL CENTRE

    HAWKSWOOD ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 1UG

    ODS code G81098

    2.0 km

  • HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAILSHAM ROAD, HERSTMONCEUX, HAILSHAM, BN27 4JX

    ODS code G81634

    2.0 km

  • BRIDGESIDE SURGERY

    1 WESTERN ROAD, HAILSHAM, BN27 3DG

    ODS code G81012

    3.3 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Old Road

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.3 miles
  • Old Road

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.3 miles
  • Amberstone Corner

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.6 miles
  • Amberstone Corner

    BCT · Magham Down

    0.6 miles
  • The Truggery

    BCT · Gingers Green

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wealden 015A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,594 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 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
0
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 £615,000 from 1 recorded sale in BN27 1PS. 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

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Hawkes Farm Academy is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

98 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 36 events.

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