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Housing in BN27 3NY

What the homes in BN27 3NY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hailsham South & West
Council
Wealden
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,625 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (34.7%). Flats make up 25.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

BN27 3NYEngland
Detached34.3%22.9%
Semi-detached34.7%31.5%
Terraced5.7%23%
Purpose-built flat22.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.6% of households in the BN27 3NY area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 47.6% own outright and 28% with a mortgage.

BN27 3NY
76%
13%
England
  • Owned75.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.3%1%
  • Private rented10.6%20.5%
  • Social rented12.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BN27 3NYEngland
Owned outright47.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council8.5%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN27 3NYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (27.7%). 18% of households include dependent children.

BN27 3NYEngland
Living alone, under 669.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over27.7%12.8%
Couple, no children13.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.1%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wealden

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wealden (August 2026, +1.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WealdenEngland
All homes£1,262£1,459
One bedroom£897£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,143£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,428£1,489
Four or more£2,086£2,161
Detached£1,847£1,640
Semi-detached£1,372£1,449
Terraced£1,260£1,435
Flat or maisonette£993£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN27 3NY (Hailsham South & West) (about 1,625 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.

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