Windmill Road - BN26 5BQ
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 458th largest and 143rd most expensive of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,541
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,377pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 458th largest and 143rd most expensive of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,541
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,377pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN26 5BQ
- 39 Windmill Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Windmill Road
House
- 43 Windmill Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 45 Windmill Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 47 Windmill Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN26 5BQ sold for £348,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £306,541.
The BN26 5BQ Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £306,541 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £313,906 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £317,259 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £327,436 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £320,202 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £291,829 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £266,937 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £264,559 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £265,028 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £253,878 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £246,656 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £222,431 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £206,161 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £193,735 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £191,472 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £185,174 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £189,092 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £168,730 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £190,793 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,905 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,377.
The BN26 5BQ Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2022 | 16% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £931pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £929pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £910pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £903pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £890pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £839pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £805pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £776pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £767pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £753pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £742pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £682pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £707pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £687pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £348,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
BN26 5BQ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£348,000 | 3 Bed House74, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ74, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ
- Sold May 2025£277,000 | 2 Bed House76, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ76, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ
- Sold Dec 2024£337,500 | 2 Bed House55, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ55, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ
- Sold May 2024£275,000 | 2 Bed House39, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ39, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2023£322,500 | 2 Bed House53, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ53, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ
Nearby Postcodes
BN26 5BQ is the 458th largest and the 143rd most expensive postcode out of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area.
- BN26 5AX, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 5AX43 Addresses|80 m away
- BN26 5AT, Manor Way, Polegate, BN26BN26 5AT20 Addresses|95 m away
- BN26 5AS, Manor Way, Polegate, BN26BN26 5AS19 Addresses|114 m away
- BN26 5AY, Brightling Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 5AY6 Addresses|129 m away
- BN26 5AN, Chestnut Drive, Polegate, BN26BN26 5AN24 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (3)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£400,000 | 3 Bed House32, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BG32, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BG
- Sold Oct 2024£391,840 | 3 Bed House26, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BG26, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BG
- Sold Feb 2021£380,000 | 4 Bed House65, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ65, Windmill Road, Polegate, BN26 5BQ
Schools Nearby
- Polegate Primary School700 m away
- Willingdon Primary School1.3 km away
- Oakwood Primary Academy2.1 km away
- Willingdon Community School1.1 km away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.4 km away
- The Turing School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN26 5BQ is Polegate station, which is 300 metres away.
- Polegate|300 m away
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|3.3 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|5.3 km away
- Eastbourne|6.0 km away
