Old Drive - BN26 5ET
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5ET is a residential postcode situated on Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 278th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,753
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5ET is a residential postcode situated on Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 278th 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,753
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,476pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN26 5ET
- 12 Old Drive
Unknown
- 13 Old Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Old Drive
3 Bed House
- 15 Old Drive
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Old Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN26 5ET sold for £369,000 on 3rd April 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,753.
The BN26 5ET Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £372,753 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £380,833 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £384,193 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £396,115 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £388,631 |
| June 2021 | 9% | £354,134 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £324,877 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £322,740 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £323,041 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £309,000 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £299,936 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £269,553 |
| June 2014 | 7% | £249,286 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £232,869 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £230,060 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £221,418 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £228,153 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £204,314 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £232,383 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £242,175 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,476.
The BN26 5ET Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £998pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £978pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £968pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £953pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £896pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £858pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £822pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £812pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £789pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £740pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd April 2024 for £369,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.6%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
BN26 5ET has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£369,000 | 2 Bed House24, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET24, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET
- Sold Oct 2023£360,000 | 2 Bed House34, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET34, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET
- Sold May 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House13, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET13, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET
- Sold Dec 2019£332,000 | 2 Bed House25, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET25, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET
- Sold Mar 2018£290,000 | 2 Bed House23, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET23, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ET
Nearby Postcodes
BN26 5ET is the 430th largest and the 278th most expensive postcode out of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area.
- BN26 5HE, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26BN26 5HE1 Addresses|66 m away
- BN26 5EX, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26BN26 5EX12 Addresses|71 m away
- BN26 5EU, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26BN26 5EU5 Addresses|77 m away
- BN26 6DS, Gosford Way, Polegate, BN26BN26 6DS18 Addresses|104 m away
- BN26 5EY, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26BN26 5EY6 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (1)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2008£495,000 | 4 Bed House10, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5EU10, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5EU
- Sold Dec 2021£480,000 | 3 Bed House46, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ER46, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5ER
- Sold Jun 2016£449,950 | 4 Bed House11, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5EU11, Old Drive, Polegate, BN26 5EU
Schools Nearby
- Polegate Primary School700 m away
- Willingdon Primary School1.3 km away
- Oakwood Primary Academy2.6 km away
- Willingdon Community School1.0 km away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.9 km away
- Ratton School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN26 5ET is Polegate station, which is 400 metres away.
- Polegate|400 m away
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|3.8 km away
- Berwick (Sussex)|5.7 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|5.9 km away