Green Grove is in Hailsham and in Wealden district. BN27 3NZ is located in the Hailsham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wealden. This postcode has been in use since 1986-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Green Grove, Hailsham, BN27 3NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN27 3DY, BN27 3DX, BN27 3NY, BN27 3EB, BN27 3DP, BN27 3DR, BN27 3EA, BN27 3AW, BN27 3PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN27 3NZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 48.9% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -2.1% |
| Male | 49.1% | 51.1% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 2.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BN27 3NZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.3% | 24.9% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.6% | 51.5% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 7.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 12.2% | 6.1% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 15.2% | 9.6% | -5.6% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.4% | 42% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 31.9% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 18.8% | -0.9% | 12.7% | 6.1% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 6.2% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 21.2% | -12.7% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 8.7% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 19.9% | 6.0% | 13.4% | 6.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 9.1% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 14.7% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 23.4% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3% | -3.1% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| White | 97.4% | 97.5% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 95.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 95.3% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95.3% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.6% | 13.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 47.6% | 46.2% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Green Grove was 60.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% higher than the Arlington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Green Grove has the 25th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Arlington and the 113th highest crime rate of 493 local areas in Wealden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Green Grove, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2024-06-07 | £431,732 |
| 13 Green Grove, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-06-18 | £318,432 |
| 6 Green Grove, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-12-18 | £332,106 |
| 15 Green Grove, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2020-11-11 | £311,039 |
| 11 Green Grove, Hailsham, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2013-12-02 | £365,809 |
BN27 3NZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.
BN27 3NZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BN27 3NZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 92 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grovelands Community Primary School Dunbar Drive , BN27 3UW | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| White House Academy Marshfoot Lane , BN27 2FB | 1out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Burfield Academy Oaklands Way , BN27 3NW | 2out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy Marshfoot Lane , BN27 2PH | 2out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkes Farm Academy Hawks Road , BN27 1ND | 3out of 4 | 1,575 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hailsham Community College Battle Road , BN27 1DT | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ropemakers' Academy Reef Way , BN27 1FB | - not rated | 767 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bede's Senior School The Dicker , Upper Dicker BN27 3QH | - not rated | 3,755 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailsham Town Football Club | Club House, The Recreation Ground Western Road | 325 yd | |
| Callenders Ltd | 82 High Street | 380 yd | |
| The Snug | 51 High Street | 408 yd | |
| Belle's Pottery | 3 Station Road | 428 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | Unit 1, Tesco Stores Limited North Street | 431 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailsham Memorial Institute | Hailsham Memorial Institute Club Western Road | 194 yd | |
| Grenadier Hotel | The Grenadier Hotel, 67 High Street | 348 yd | |
| The Railway Tavern | The Railway Tavern, 17 Station Road | 489 yd | |
| Hailsham Club | The Hailsham Club Vicarage Field | 503 yd | |
| George Hotel | The George Hotel, 3 George Street | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hailsham Pizza and Charcoal Grill | 59A High Street | 404 yd | |
| Chan's Takeaway | 57 High Street | 407 yd | |
| Green Chilli | 68 High Street | 417 yd | |
| JFC's Fast Food (Hailsham) Ltd. | 66 High Street | 418 yd | |
| Sanchos | 43 High Street | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco Stores Limited North Street | 384 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Unit 17, The Quintins North Street | 430 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 17 High Street | 499 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose Ltd Vicarage Field | 513 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Western Road Recreation Ground WESTERN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 186 yd |
| Hailsham Town Fc FOOTBALL TRAINING GROUND FOOTBALL TRAINING GROUND DIPLOCKS WAY | grass pitches | 311 yd |
| Hailsham Community College BATTLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 401 yd |
| Control Fitness 24/7 (Closed) Station Road | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Hailsham Leisure Centre HAILSHAM LEISURE CENTRE HAILSHAM LEISURE CENTRE VICARAGE LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 594 yd |
| Grovelands C P School DUNBAR DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 767 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.