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Cheapest places to live in East Sussex
East Sussex’s 6 areas ranked by house prices — cheapest areas to buy. Every figure from HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026. Indicative, not a valuation.
| # | Area | House prices (£) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hastings | £270,000 |
| 2 | Eastbourne | £270,000 |
| 3 | Rother | £340,000 |
| 4 | Lewes | £372,300 |
| 5 | Wealden | £375,000 |
| 6 | Brighton and Hove | £407,500 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · May 2026. Ranked lowest first.
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