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Hailsham Central & East

Middle area

South east Wealden. 6,792 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 5.5 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Hailsham Central & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£310,000
Joint 3,306th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,517
Joint 3,543rd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Hailsham Central & East

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hailsham Central & East at a rate of 101.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 54.1 per 1,000 people across Wealden.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Anti-social behaviour238
Violence and sexual offences164
Other crime115
Shoplifting68
Criminal damage and arson54
Drug offences23
Burglary10
Vehicle crime9
Robbery8
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Hailsham Central & East compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Hailsham Central & EastMiddle
Median sale price21 middle areas, Wealden · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Wealden21 areas from £295,000 to £610,000. The middle area is £400,000. Hailsham Central & East is £310,000.
£310,0003rd cheapest
Population21 middle areas, Wealden · 2021
Population: every middle area in Wealden21 areas from 5,323 to 13,951. The middle area is 7,286. Hailsham Central & East is 6,517.
6,5178th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 middle areas, Wealden · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Wealden21 areas from 0.0% to 89.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Hailsham Central & East is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 middle areas, Wealden · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Wealden21 areas from 21.8% to 96.8%. The middle area is 77.9%. Hailsham Central & East is 87.0%.
87.0%9th highest

Is Hailsham Central & East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hailsham Central & East at a rate of 101.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 54.1 per 1,000 people across Wealden.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 67 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hailsham Central & East.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (238), violence and sexual offences (164) and other crime (115).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Wealden

These figures are published for the whole of Wealden, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Wealden and not Hailsham Central & East alone. See Wealden

Average house price
£380,679
Down 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,589
75th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.7×
Joint 98th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
12.7
Joint 57th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hailsham Central & East in brief

The median price paid for a home in Hailsham Central & East was £310,000 in 2025.

Hailsham Central & East had 6,517 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Hailsham Central & East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hailsham Central & East, 87.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.