Glen Close is in Polegate and in Wealden district. BN26 5PG is located in the Lower Willingdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eastbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glen Close, Polegate, BN26 5PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN26 5PT, BN26 5PH, BN26 5PE, BN26 5NG, BN26 5PU, BN26 5PL, BN20 9RG, BN26 5PS, BN26 5PD.

Glen Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glen Close are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wealden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN26 5PG

Average Price
£409,107
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£451,610
Detached
£408,017
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glen Close

Average Price
£409,107
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glen CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Glen Close, Polegate, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£380,0002021-10-29 £396,343
25 Glen Close, Polegate, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£442,0002021-05-21 £506,131
20 Glen Close, Polegate, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002020-09-18 £382,250
18 Glen Close, Polegate, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002017-12-15 £523,856
29 Glen Close, Polegate, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building 		£410,0002017-11-17 £514,219

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willingdon Primary School
Rapsons Road, Willingdon BN20 9RJ 		661 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Polegate Primary School
Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex BN26 6PT 		1,849 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Primary Academy
Magnolia Drive, BN22 0SS 		2,608 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Infant School
Brassey Avenue, BN22 9QJ 		3,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Junior School
Brassey Avenue, BN22 9QJ 		3,145 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willingdon Community School
Broad Road, Lower Willingdon BN20 9QX 		416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road, BN22 9RQ 		2,863 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ratton School
Park Avenue, BN21 2XR 		3,156 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Turing School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		4,267 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast Sussex College Group
Cross Levels Way, BN21 2UF 		3,982 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Cavendish School
Eldon Road, BN21 1UE 		4,304 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road, Hampden Park BN22 0BQ 		2,780 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4College Central
124 Brodrick Road, BN22 9RB 		3,353 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Court School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		4,384 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4The South Downs School
Beechy Avenue, BN20 8NU 		4,422 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Your Cafe and Bakery Ltd43 Farmlands Way323 yd
The Viceroy5 Grand Parade1,074 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The British QueenBritish Queen The Triangle968 yd
Horse & GroomThe Horse And Groom, 1 High Street1,047 yd
Thoroughbred Inn6 - 7 Grand Parade1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express94 Eastbourne Road893 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Willingdon Community School
BROAD ROAD 		grass pitches275 yd
Willingdon Primary School
RAPSONS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool519 yd
Polegate War Memorial Ground
POLEGATE TOWN COUNCIL OFFICE POLEGATE TOWN COUNCIL OFFICE WANNOCK ROAD 		grass pitches802 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed60.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed74.92 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed74.92 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Glen Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Glen Close. 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN26 5PG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Glen Close, Polegate, BN26 5PG

Employment

BN26 5PG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in BN26 5PG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired106
Full-Time Employee41
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee22
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)10
Other9
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Human health and social work activities16
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male127

Partnership Status

Single47
Married: Opposite sex136
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced27
Widowed27

Health

Very good health115
Good health88
Fair health48
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 48
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White264
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union5
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom207
Italy1
Other EU countries1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania2
No passport held53

Religion

No religion89
Christian151
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Not answered24
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