# BN27 4SX: area report for a postcode in Wealden

BN27 4SX is a postcode in Wealden.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wealden. Open the map at BN27 4SX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wealden](https://openindex.co.uk/wealden) › [BN27](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn27) › [BN27 4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bn27-4)

## Around this postcode

- **3 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 62% on July. Wealden 014B: 52 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **Pevensey Bay, 8 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **No property in BN27 4SX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Wealden 014B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **£391,211 average price**: For the whole of Wealden, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **No gigabit broadband at BN27 4SX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **Moderate road and rail noise at BN27 4SX**: Road 61 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX
- **6.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/herstmonceux-church-of-england-primary-school-e114506) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2024 | £545,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2024 | £283,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £405,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| January 2023 | £282,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 300 m |
| September 2025 | £575,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 310 m |
| February 2024 | £165,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 320 m |
| October 2025 | £570,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 350 m |
| September 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 420 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE (750 m)
- Pharmacies: WARWICK AND RADCLIFFE PHARMACY (750 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Herstmonceux Post Office Stores (190 m, Budgens)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £391,211** (July 2026). Wealden’s average house price was £391,211 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,589** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wealden earned a median of £43,589 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 75th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.0×** (2025). A home in Wealden costs 9.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 87th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Wealden has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wealden 014B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.5** (2025). Wealden 014B has a deprivation score of 18.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,892nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £312,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wealden 014B was £312,500 in 2025. Joint 14,545th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,611** (2021). Wealden 014B had 1,611 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,539th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 9.9%** (January 2026). In Wealden 014B, 9.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BN27 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £325,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BN27 was £325,000 in 2025. Joint 924th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 32,230** (2021). BN27 had 32,230 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 795th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 1%** (2022). About 1% of people in BN27 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 76.7%** (January 2026). In BN27, 76.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wealden](https://openindex.co.uk/wealden)
- Centre: 50.8888, 0.3274

Council: [Wealden](https://openindex.co.uk/wealden) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bexhill and Battle](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bexhill-and-battle): Dr Kieran Mullan (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.3274,50.8888,BN274SX

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