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Polegate

9,338 people · median £305,000 · Wealden

Cleaner air than mostHigh wellbeing
Wealden Council · Liberal Democrat / Green coalition   22/45 seats · 49% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£305,000 median 2nd cheapest of 14 neighbourhoods
among 14 neighbourhoods in Wealden

A typical home here sells for £305,000, up 6.6% over five years. That's about 10.8× local earnings — around the 12.4× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 60 sales
£157k£203k£249k£295k£341k201120182026 YTD2015 +12%−12%£285,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£305,000
5-year change+6.6%
Full history since 1995
£17k£102k£186k£271k£356k199520102026 YTD2003 +33%−12%£285,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£474k
Semi-detached
£320k
Terraced
£285k
Flat
£149k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay10.8× · five-year average 12.4×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Wealden12.4%

Of the homes across Wealden that sold again within five years, 12.4% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than South East (17.4%).

By property type
Detached houses4.7%
Semi-detached houses3.4%
Terraced houses3.3%
Flats16.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new17.4%
Bought second-hand12%
Overall
Typical resale gain+25% · ~8-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (1,368 resale pairs) across Wealden — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership75%

Owned outright
43%
With a mortgage
32%
Private rented
16%
Social rented
8%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,581

Wealden District Council£221
East Sussex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,960
Police & Crime Commissioner£282
Fire & Rescue£117
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,721
Band B£2,007
Band C£2,294
Band D (baseline)£2,581
Band E£3,154
Band F£3,728
Band G£4,301
Band H£5,162
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

£3,288 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 Polegate 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Brookside Avenue£108,000293-16.6%
Heron Ridge£134,975198-6.3%
Station Road£130,675194-42%
Brightling Road£189,225170+32.5%
Lynholm Road£179,950163+10%
Aberdale Road£114,250160+32%
Dover Road£213,500152+17.1%
Brook Street£150,000146+0%
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 Wealden how Polegate compares · from Wealden

Fastest 5-yr growth: Blackness +24.9%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Blackness£420,000+24.9%126
Wannock£384,000+24.6%102
Upper Horsebridge£315,000+23%134
Crowborough£455,000+21.6%166
Hailsham£287,000+20%404
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 Polegate — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
266 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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