West Close - BN26 5UZ
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5UZ is a residential postcode situated on West Close, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 196th largest and 408th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £575,987
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £412/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 5UZ is a residential postcode situated on West Close, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 196th largest and 408th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £575,987
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,976pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £412/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN26 5UZ
- Alberidge
4 Bed Early-century House
- Cherry Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Evergreen Cottage
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Hawthorns
House
- 1 West Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN26 5UZ sold for £472,500 on 30th July 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 12.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £575,987.
The BN26 5UZ Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.6% | £575,987 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £597,285 |
| June 2024 | -4% | £605,151 |
| June 2023 | 0.3% | £630,127 |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £628,129 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £562,020 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £509,489 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £500,803 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £503,200 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £495,402 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £472,444 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £434,879 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £403,587 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £375,897 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £367,642 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £368,652 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £361,255 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £322,858 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £364,710 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £362,595 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,976.
The BN26 5UZ Rental Market has increased by 49.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,976pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,891pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £1,707pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2010 | 10% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £990pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £985pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th July 2020 for £472,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
BN26 5UZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2020£472,500 | 4 Bed House1, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ1, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ
- Sold Aug 2013£565,000 | 4 Bed House3, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ3, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ
- Sold Nov 2006£475,000 | 4 Bed House3, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ3, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ
- Sold Aug 1997£45,000 | 4 Bed House1, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ1, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ
Nearby Postcodes
BN26 5UZ is the 196th largest and the 408th most expensive postcode out of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area.
- BN26 5XA, Gwynne Gardens, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26BN26 5XA4 Addresses|48 m away
- BN26 5UY, West Street, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26BN26 5UY8 Addresses|56 m away
- BN26 5XQ, Saffron Gardens, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26BN26 5XQ25 Addresses|80 m away
- BN26 5XB, North Road, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26BN26 5XB8 Addresses|97 m away
- BN26 5UP, Sloe Lane, Alfriston, Polegate, BN26BN26 5UP5 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£590,000 | 4 Bed House52, West Close, Polegate, BN26 6EL52, West Close, Polegate, BN26 6EL
- Sold Aug 2013£565,000 | 4 Bed House3, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ3, West Close, Polegate, BN26 5UZ
- Sold May 2021£520,000 | 4 Bed House41, West Close, Polegate, BN26 6EL41, West Close, Polegate, BN26 6EL
Schools Nearby
- Alfriston School100 m away
- Chyngton School3.9 km away
- Cradle Hill Community Primary School4.2 km away
- Seaford Head School5.0 km away
- Willingdon Community School6.1 km away
- Ratton School7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN26 5UZ is Berwick (Sussex) station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Berwick (Sussex)|3.5 km away
- Seaford (Sussex)|5.6 km away
- Bishopstone (Sussex)|6.0 km away
- Polegate|6.5 km away
