— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · NEIGHBOURHOOD
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5,018 people · median £322,250 · Wealden
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Wealden Council · Liberal Democrat / Green coalition 22/45 seats · 49% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
A typical home here sells for £322,250, up 10% over five years. That's about 10.8× local earnings — around the 12.4× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 32 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£322,250
5-year change+10%
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
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 ownership76%
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
£3,227 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 Sandy Cross 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailsham Road | £175,000 | 243 | -6% |
| Alexandra Road | £112,500 | 180 | -40% |
| Frenches Farm Drive | £145,000 | 160 | -6.4% |
| Swaines Way | £200,000 | 143 | +23.9% |
| Lime Way | £139,950 | 137 | +1.9% |
| Bay Tree Close | £202,000 | 117 | +19.8% |
| Harley Lane | £183,000 | 117 | -1.8% |
| Geers Wood | £205,000 | 109 | +18.3% |
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
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