Southfield - BN26 5LZ
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5LZ is a residential postcode situated on Southfield, Polegate, BN26 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 141st 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 52 properties: 48 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,326
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,405pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5LZ is a residential postcode situated on Southfield, Polegate, BN26 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 141st 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 52 properties: 48 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £289,326
- 10 Year change
- up 21.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,405pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN26 5LZ
- 74 Southfield
House
- 76 Southfield
House
- 78 Southfield
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 80 Southfield
House
- 82 Southfield
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN26 5LZ sold for £145,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £289,326.
The BN26 5LZ Sales Market has increased by 21.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £289,326 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £296,679 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £301,050 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £309,426 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £302,742 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £277,393 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £255,519 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £253,529 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £253,714 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £244,077 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £238,741 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £216,078 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £200,150 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £188,253 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £185,823 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £179,603 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £184,588 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £165,799 |
| June 2008 | -3.6% | £187,924 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,923 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,405.
The BN26 5LZ Rental Market has increased by 50.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.4% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £963pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £962pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £942pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £938pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £931pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £881pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £845pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £815pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £805pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.8% | £789pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £783pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £724pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £752pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £731pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £145,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.3%. The postcode has had a total of 58 sales since 1995.
BN26 5LZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£145,000 | 2 Bed Flat123B, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ123B, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
- Sold Mar 2025£286,500 | 3 Bed House171, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ171, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
- Sold Feb 2025£100,000 | 2 Bed Flat123B, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ123B, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House153, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ153, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
- Sold Feb 2023£269,000 | 2 Bed House135, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ135, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
Nearby Postcodes
BN26 5LZ is the 499th largest and the 141st most expensive postcode out of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area.
- BN26 5LS, Grosvenor Close, Polegate, BN26BN26 5LS32 Addresses|54 m away
- BN26 5LX, Southfield, Polegate, BN26BN26 5LX52 Addresses|105 m away
- BN26 5LP, The Millrace, Polegate, BN26BN26 5LP29 Addresses|124 m away
- BN26 5LU, Southfield, Polegate, BN26BN26 5LU4 Addresses|139 m away
- BN26 5JY, Park Croft, Polegate, BN26BN26 5JY2 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 27 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 24 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (27)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (24)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£335,000 | 2 Bed House1, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LU1, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LU
- Sold Feb 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed House147, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ147, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 4 Bed House153, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ153, Southfield, Polegate, BN26 5LZ
Schools Nearby
- Willingdon Primary School700 m away
- Polegate Primary School1.3 km away
- Oakwood Primary Academy2.3 km away
- Willingdon Community School400 m away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.5 km away
- Ratton School3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN26 5LZ is Polegate station, which is 800 metres away.
- Polegate|800 m away
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|3.5 km away
- Eastbourne|5.9 km away
- Berwick (Sussex)|5.9 km away
