Dover Road - BN26 6LE
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 6LE is a residential postcode situated on Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 321st largest and 253rd 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,871
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £488/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BN26 6LE is a residential postcode situated on Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 321st largest and 253rd 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £355,871
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,429pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £488/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BN26 6LE
- 21 Dover Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Dover Road
House
- 24 Dover Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Dover Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Dover Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BN26 6LE sold for £440,000 on 14th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £355,871.
The BN26 6LE Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £355,871 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £364,782 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £368,682 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £380,454 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £372,503 |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £339,075 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £310,422 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £307,394 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £308,024 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £295,070 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £286,414 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £258,280 |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £239,413 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £224,864 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £222,071 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £214,643 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £219,394 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £196,049 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £221,749 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £230,169 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,429.
The BN26 6LE Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2022 | 16.1% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £967pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £965pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £946pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £937pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £923pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £871pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £835pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £805pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £795pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £780pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £770pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £708pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £734pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £714pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th October 2025 for £440,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
BN26 6LE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House28, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE28, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE
- Sold Mar 2025£389,600 | 3 Bed House24, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE24, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE
- Sold Jul 2024£265,000 | 2 Bed House25, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE25, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE
- Sold Jul 2021£320,000 | 2 Bed House26, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE26, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE
- Sold Jan 2020£260,000 | 2 Bed House26, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE26, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE
Nearby Postcodes
BN26 6LE is the 321st largest and the 253rd most expensive postcode out of the 505 postcodes in the BN26 area.
- BN26 6LB, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 6LB12 Addresses|74 m away
- BN26 6JY, Nursery Close, Polegate, BN26BN26 6JY13 Addresses|81 m away
- BN26 6HE, East Close, Polegate, BN26BN26 6HE13 Addresses|92 m away
- BN26 6LF, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26BN26 6LF25 Addresses|102 m away
- BN26 6LD, Hastings Close, Polegate, BN26BN26 6LD19 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House28, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE28, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LE
- Sold Dec 2022£430,000 | 3 Bed House75, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LG75, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LG
- Sold Sep 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed House60, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LG60, Dover Road, Polegate, BN26 6LG
Schools Nearby
- Polegate Primary School500 m away
- Willingdon Primary School1.8 km away
- Oakwood Primary Academy2.2 km away
- Willingdon Community School1.5 km away
- The Eastbourne Academy2.6 km away
- The Turing School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BN26 6LE is Polegate station, which is 600 metres away.
- Polegate|600 m away
- Hampden Park (Sussex)|3.4 km away
- Pevensey & Westham|5.0 km away
- Eastbourne|6.2 km away