BN26 6GS
PostcodeA postcode in Wealden 020C, Polegate Central ward, Wealden.
This report describes the area around BN26 6GS, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around BN26 6GS
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 62% on JulyWealden 020C: 63 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Polegate, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 1.1 km awayExact point
- No property in BN26 6GS listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Wealden 020CNeighbourhood
- £391,211 average priceFor the whole of Wealden, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BN26 6GSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at BN26 6GSRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 8.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near BN26 6GS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Cross School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| Hazel Court School Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 |
| Oakwood Primary Academy Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| The Turing School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 31.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Shinewater Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| The Eastbourne Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade, serious weaknesses |
| The Lindfield School Special | 1.9 km 23 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Hankham Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near BN26 6GS
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Dittons Road, BN24 5ETFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold230 m
- £205,000Evergreen Close, BN24 5LWSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold350 m
- £481,500Birch Road, BN26 6GJMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold390 m
- £410,000Foxglove Close, BN26 6FUJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold400 m
- £550,000Elderberry Place, BN24 5NTOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold420 m
- £325,000Dittons Road, BN26 6HUApril 2024, detached, established, freehold430 m
- £290,000Twin Oaks Drive, BN26 6GHJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold440 m
- £414,000Cornflower Crescent, BN26 6GEJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold480 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of BN26 6GS
In a straight lineSupermarkets
- Lidl Polegate EastbourneLidl330 m
The neighbourhood: Wealden 020C
Everything about Wealden 020CThe postcode district: BN26
Everything about BN26Your MP
- James MacClearyLiberal DemocratMP for Lewes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.