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The Highlands

2,815 people · median £337,000 · Rother

Rother Council · Independent / Liberal Democrat / Labour / Green coalition   27/38 seats · 71% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£337,000 median 6th cheapest of 10 neighbourhoods
among 10 neighbourhoods in Rother

A typical home here sells for £337,000, up 14.4% over five years. That's about 11× local earnings — around the 12.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 · 16 sales
£182k£235k£287k£339k£391k2011201820262019 +30%−12%£329,225
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£337,000
5-year change+14.4%
Full history since 1995
£18k£116k£214k£311k£409k1995201020262001 +39%−17%£329,225
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£415k
Semi-detached
£283k
Terraced
£250k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay11× · five-year average 12.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Rother8.8%

Of the homes across Rother that sold again within five years, 8.8% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).

By property type
Detached houses5.3%
Semi-detached houses1.1%
Terraced houses5.3%
Flats9.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new19.5%
Bought second-hand8.2%
Overall
Typical resale gain+34.3% · ~7.7-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,597 resale pairs) across Rother — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership67%

Owned outright
40%
With a mortgage
26%
Private rented
13%
Social rented
20%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,594

Rother District Council£234
East Sussex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,960
Police & Crime Commissioner£282
Fire & Rescue£117
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,729
Band B£2,017
Band C£2,306
Band D (baseline)£2,594
Band E£3,170
Band F£3,747
Band G£4,323
Band H£5,188
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,036 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in The Highlands 37 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Turkey Road£187,000209+16.2%
Ninfield Road£204,000163-0.7%
Redwell Avenue£143,975118
Beacon Hill£199,975114
Clinch Green Avenue£220,000101+6.4%
The Ridings£222,00087
The Highlands£222,50074-22.2%
Thorne Crescent£268,75064
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Rother how The Highlands compares · from Rother

Fastest 5-yr growth: Pebsham +17%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Pebsham£305,000+17%218
Bexhill-on-Sea£185,000+16.4%144
White Hill£415,000+15.9%122
The Highlands£337,000+14.4%66
Sidley£260,000+14.4%108
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in The Highlands — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
66 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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