Overview of BN27 1HU

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Hawks Town Gardens is in Hailsham and in Wealden district. BN27 1HU is located in the Hailsham North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, BN27 1HU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN27 1HY, BN27 1HT, BN27 1HX, BN27 1UU, BN27 1HR, BN27 1HS, BN27 1HP, BN27 1UN, BN27 1HH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN27 1HU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.4%50.5%1.1% 51.0% -0.5%
Male50.6%49.5%-1.1% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.7%35.2%9.5% 37.9% -2.7%
Married: Opposite sex57%49.6%-7.4% 44.2% 5.4%
Separated2.6%1.9%-0.7% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced8.7%9.3%0.6% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed6%4.1%-1.9% 6.1% -2.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.9%46.4%-2.5% 48.4% -2.0%
Good health37.4%35.5%-1.9% 33.6% 1.9%
Fair health10.6%12.7%2.1% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health2.6%4.5%1.9% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%0.3% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.1%11.9%-9.2% 18.2% -6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.5%13%-2.5% 9.6% 3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.5%19.3%6.8% 13.4% 5.9%
Apprenticeship6.8%4.1%-2.7% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels18.1%18.6%0.5% 16.9% 1.7%
Degree or Similar22.3%31.2%8.9% 33.8% -2.6%
Other3.8%1.9%-1.9% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.6%0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%1.5%1.5% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White99.7%97.3%-2.4% 81.4% 15.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.9%97.9%-1.0% 83.2% 14.7%
European Union0.3%0%-0.3% 6.1% -6.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0.6%0.9%0.3% 5.6% -4.7%
Oceania0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.9%97.9%-1.0% 83.2% 14.7%
10+ Years0%1.8%1.8% 9.8% -8.0%
Less than 2 years1.1%0.3%-0.8% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.1% 76.7% 6.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held16% 13.5% 2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.3% 37.2% 11.1%
Christian47.7% 46.2% 1.5%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Not answered3.6% 6.0% -2.4%

Safety

Is Hawks Town Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawks Town Gardens was 9.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 91.5% lower than the Hailsham Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hawks Town Gardens has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hailsham Central and the 36th lowest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,100
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BN27 1HU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hawks Town Gardens are based on 51 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.

House Prices for Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, BN27 1HU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN27 1HU

Average Price
£357,557
Semi-Detached
£324,177
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£415,971
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hawks Town Gardens

Average Price
£319,744
Semi-Detached
£309,646
Terraced
£273,473
Detached
£364,620
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hawks Town GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002023-07-21 £369,887
24 Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002022-04-14 £341,388
33 Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002020-12-04 £342,459
24 Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, East Sussex
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002018-10-11 £259,844
29 Hawks Town Gardens, Hailsham, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£223,5002018-01-05 £272,859
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN27 1HU

Employment

BN27 1HU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

BN27 1HU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired56
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed38
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Other2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction25
Human health and social work activities22
Education19
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hawkes Farm Academy
Hawks Road , BN27 1ND
3out of 4 160 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Grovelands Community Primary School
Dunbar Drive , BN27 3UW
3out of 4 1,275 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Hellingly Community Primary School
North Street , Hellingly BN27 4DS
3out of 4 1,538 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
White House Academy
Marshfoot Lane , BN27 2FB
1out of 4 1,745 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Academy
Marshfoot Lane , BN27 2PH
2out of 4 1,928 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hailsham Community College
Battle Road , BN27 1DT
3out of 4 1,431 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ropemakers' Academy
Reef Way , BN27 1FB
- not rated 1,427 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Bede's Senior School
The Dicker , Upper Dicker BN27 3QH
- not rated 4,321 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quality Fish & Chips6, Carew Court Hawkswood Road227 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BN27 1HU postcode.

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

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 speed15.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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