Housing in BN27 3GR
What the homes in BN27 3GR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,844 (2024)
BN27 3GRHailsham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (42.4%). Flats make up 8.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN27 3GR area is above that, at 73%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.1% of households against 20.5%. 31.4% own outright and 41.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned73%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.5%1%
- Private rented11.1%20.5%
- Social rented13.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 20.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 25.8%. 32.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wealden
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wealden, August 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN27 3GR sits in (Hailsham North, Alfriston & East Dean): about 1,844 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.