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6,086 people · median £345,000 · 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 postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £345,000, up 16.3% over five years. That's about 10.8× local earnings — around the 12.4× five-year average.
Sold price history
2026 YTD · 34 sales
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£345,000
5-year change+16.3%
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 ownership80%
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
£3,575 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 BN26 5 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Ridge | £134,975 | 198 | -6.3% |
| Brightling Road | £189,225 | 170 | +32.5% |
| Southfield | £145,000 | 142 | +21.1% |
| Walnut Walk | £114,142 | 120 | -21.6% |
| Windmill Road | £183,000 | 113 | +10% |
| Cornmill Gardens | £220,000 | 105 | +19.1% |
| Black Path | £99,000 | 104 | — |
| High Street | £164,000 | 103 | -30.6% |
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 BN26 5 compares · from Wealden
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Blackness +24.9%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 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 BN26 5 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121, Southfield | Terraced | 2 | C | £282,500 | Jul 2026 |
| 78 Brightling Road | Detached | 3 | D | £380,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 6 Cornmill Gardens | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £320,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 57 Windmill Road | Detached | 2 | D | £255,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 263 Eastbourne Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £317,500 | Jun 2026 |
| 19 Millstream Gardens | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £345,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 67, Heron Ridge | Detached | 4+ | D | £460,000 | Jun 2026 |
| 17, Barons Way | Semi-detached | 2 | D | £295,000 | May 2026 |
| 50 Wannock Gardens | Detached | 4+ | C | £535,000 | May 2026 |
| 41 Park Croft | Semi-detached | — | — | £334,000 | May 2026 |
79 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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