BN26 6UH

POSTCODE

BN26 6UH is a postcode in Arlington.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.8387, 0.1331
OS grid TQ502065 (550,291, 106,520)
IMD England
6/10
#19221
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
MoM -32% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F22R4QM+F7
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 5.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£312,250
Median property price · BN26 6 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 98 sales
+0.7%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South East
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19221
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19221 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wealden 018 (E02004420)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£56,280

£48,358–£65,500

Disposable (net) annual household income
£42,680

£37,129–£49,060

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,995

£38,019–£44,204

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,636

£33,902–£44,031

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BN26 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BN26 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 98 sales

BN26 6UH has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BN26 6 sector.

Average price
£312,057
Median price: £312,250
Median +0.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 98 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £350,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£516k£371k£227k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£555,000 · 2026-08-24 · Detached · Freehold
BN26 6FT
£310,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN26 6QD
£245,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
BN26 6NN
£290,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN26 6LR
£357,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN26 6PF
£114,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Leasehold
BN26 6GA
£260,000 · 2026-07-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN26 6HF
£80,000 · 2026-07-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BN26 6DW
£322,000 · 2026-07-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BN26 6LA
£145,000 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BN26 6QF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BN26 6UH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BN26 6UH

Counts are for Arlington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

15
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,184
White Brit.92.3%
Other White3.5%
White Irish1.3%
White & Asian0.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group0.5%
+ 7 other groups · 1.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,183
Christian51.2%
No religion39.6%
Not answered7.7%
Other religion1.0%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,184
50–6423.5%
65–7418.7%
35–4914.4%
75–8411.3%
85 years and over7.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.8%

Households

Total households: 555
One person: aged 66+20.4%
Single family household, all members 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
One person: other12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
+ 8 other households · 24.1%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 29 min
  • Glynde Rail Station

    Rail

    5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min
  • Southease Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    7.2 km straight lineabout 90 min

Bus stops

  • The Barley Mow

    Bus · adj · north-west

    366 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • The Barley Mow

    Bus · opp · south-east

    387 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Village Hall

    Bus · adj · south-west

    471 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Village Hall

    Bus · opp · north-east

    473 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Alciston Road

    Bus · opp · south

    561 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for BN26 6UH

England
Country
Wealden
Local Authority
East Sussex
Arlington
Ward
Eastbourne
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BN26 6UH
Coordinates
50.8387, 0.1331
Grid reference
TQ502065
Easting
550,291
Northing
106,520
Region
South East
Plus Code
9F22R4QM+F7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Eastbourne
ITL Region
Wealden
National Park
South Downs

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Wealden
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewes E14001330
Constituency
E14001330
Sussex
Police Force
England
Ward
Arlington
Constituency code
E14001330
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Alciston
International Territorial Level
Wealden

Health & NHS

South East Coast
Health Authority
Serving East Sussex
NHS England
Surrey and Sussex
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South East Coast
NHS Region
South East
Integrated Care Board
NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
East Sussex Downs and Weald
Sub ICB Location
NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB - 97R
Cancer Alliance
Surrey and Sussex

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wealden 018B E01021143
E01021143
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wealden 018B E01021143
E01021143
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wealden 018 E02004420
E02004420
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:35 AM5:52 PM
7:35 AM
Sunrise
5:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:35 AM
Sunset (today)
5:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BN26 6UH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01021143 and MSOA E02004420 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19221
Present — Active
Postcode BN26 6UH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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