Observatory View is in Hailsham and in Wealden district. BN27 2HH is located in the Hailsham East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Observatory View, Hailsham, BN27 2HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN27 2NH, BN27 2SH, BN27 2HX, BN27 2PS, BN27 2NF, BN27 2ND, BN27 2FJ, BN27 2PR, BN27 2LZ.

Observatory View Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Observatory View are based on 95 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 BN27 2HH

Average Price
£198,754
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£198,754
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Observatory View

Average Price
£225,973
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Observatory ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Observatory View, Hailsham, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002022-12-19 £203,326
18 Observatory View, Hailsham, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£191,0002018-08-22 £224,563
20 Observatory View, Hailsham, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£168,0002016-04-15 £220,590
32 Observatory View, Hailsham, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002016-04-08 £236,347
18 Observatory View, Hailsham, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002015-12-15 £134,178

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Phoenix Academy
Marshfoot Lane, BN27 2PH 		626 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4White House Academy
Marshfoot Lane, BN27 2FB 		798 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Burfield Academy
Oaklands Way, BN27 3NW 		1,663 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grovelands Community Primary School
Dunbar Drive, BN27 3UW 		2,034 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkes Farm Academy
Hawks Road, BN27 1ND 		2,416 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hailsham Community College
Battle Road, BN27 1DT 		1,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Ropemakers' Academy
Reef Way, BN27 1FB 		1,128 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBede's Senior School
The Dicker, Upper Dicker BN27 3QH 		5,195 yd Other independent school No 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
South East Mart CafeThe Market Market Street739 yd
Sweet Tooth Hailsham Ltd5 Market Square923 yd
The Laurel1 George Street950 yd
Rustico Italiano1 High Street959 yd
Romeo and Juliet7 High Street980 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
George HotelThe George Hotel, 3 George Street965 yd
The Railway TavernThe Railway Tavern, 17 Station Road1,047 yd
Hailsham ClubThe Hailsham Club Vicarage Field1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kemer KebabThe Inglenook, 4B Market Street915 yd
Lucky Star13 George Street1,068 yd
Simpson Chicken23A High Street1,076 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd17 High Street1,028 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose Ltd Vicarage Field1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maurice Thornton Playing Field
ORION CLOSE 		grass pitches495 yd
Control Fitness 24/7 (Closed)
Station Road 		health and fitness suite1,051 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Observatory View Street dangerous?

In 2023, 230 crimes were reported near Observatory View . 41% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN27 2HH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 230
Violence And Sexual Offences 115
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Anti Social Behaviour 25
Public Order 16
Vehicle Crime 11
Other Theft 10
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 4
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN27 2HH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Damsel Grove274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hamlins Park Close287 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Tower Crescent138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bayham Road349 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bayham Road349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bowley Road513 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Vega Close430 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gemma Close225 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Observatory View0 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Observatory View0 yd

Employment

BN27 2HH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee27
Retired17
Part-Time Employee14
Unemployed12
Self-Employed11
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities29
Construction26
Education20
Manufacturing16
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Other7
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female75
Male58

Partnership Status

Single37
Married: Opposite sex41
Separated1
Divorced17
Widowed8

Health

Very good health58
Good health37
Fair health26
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 15
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 28

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White123
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom116
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK116
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom92
Germany1
Italy1
Poland2
Romania2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion80
Christian39
Hindu1
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered8
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