Hellingly

Hellingly is covered by postcode district BN27. It is in the Wealden council area, East Sussex.

Typical price £342,000 Homes sold in Hellingly, last 12 months. ▼ 3% on the year before Gigabit broadband 46 of 55 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 4 of 55 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 16 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Nearest school Hawkes Farm Academy 800 m from the middle, in a straight line

Every postcode in Hellingly, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Hellingly, by flood risk Of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 51 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Hellingly. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A271 BN27 1FR: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FS: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FT: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FU: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FW: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FX: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FY: not on the flood risk listBN27 1FZ: not on the flood risk listBN27 1GJ: not on the flood risk listBN27 1GL: not on the flood risk listBN27 1GN: not on the flood risk listBN27 1GP: not on the flood risk listBN27 1GQ: not on the flood risk listBN27 1NQ: not on the flood risk listBN27 1NT: not on the flood risk listBN27 1PA: not on the flood risk listBN27 1PB: not on the flood risk listBN27 4AF: not on the flood risk listBN27 4BF: not on the flood risk listBN27 4BN: not on the flood risk listBN27 4BX: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DA: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DB: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DE: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DF: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DG: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DQ: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DW: not on the flood risk listBN27 4DX: not on the flood risk listBN27 4EJ: not on the flood risk listBN27 4EN: not on the flood risk listBN27 4EP: not on the flood risk listBN27 4ER: not on the flood risk listBN27 4ES: not on the flood risk listBN27 4ET: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FA: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FB: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FD: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FE: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FF: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FG: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FH: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FJ: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FL: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FN: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FP: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FQ: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FR: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FX: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FY: not on the flood risk listBN27 4FZ: not on the flood risk listBN27 4EU: low flood risk at worstBN27 4EW: high flood riskBN27 4FS: high flood riskBN27 4HD: high flood risk Hellingly Map of every postcode in Hellingly, by flood risk Of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 51 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Hellingly. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Hellingly
  • A home or business at high risk: 3
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 51

Of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at low risk at worst and 51 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 50.8837, longitude 0.2604. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

BN27 4EW12 at high riskBN27 4FS2 at high riskBN27 4HD1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Hellingly?

Homes sold for a typical £342,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3% on the 12 months before. At 46 of the 55 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 16 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 4 of its 55 postcodes. The nearest school is Hawkes Farm Academy, 800 metres from the middle of its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Quintins Medical Centre, 750 metres from the middle. The nearest railway station is Polegate, 7.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Hellingly?

Homes in Hellingly sold for a typical £342,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, down 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£342,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£352,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £477,500 21 sales
  • Semi-detached £325,000 15 sales
  • Terraced £287,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BN27 district, Hellingly's main postcode district: a typical £315,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Hellingly: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Hellingly?

13 of the 55 postcodes now in use in Hellingly came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 6 of the 62 homes sold in Hellingly were newly built (10%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BN27 district, 16%.

The newest postcodes

BN27 4FHsince March 2023BN27 4FEsince October 2022BN27 4FFsince February 2022BN27 1GJsince November 2021BN27 1GLsince June 2021BN27 4FDsince June 2021

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn HellinglyAcross the BN27 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 49 (0%) 23 of 423 (5%)
The 12 months to August 2025 6 of 62 (10%) 102 of 624 (16%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Hellingly?

Ofcom reports on 55 of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly. At 46 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit46 of 55
Postcodes where every home can get superfast52 of 55

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hellingly at risk of flooding?

4 of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 16 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 4 of 55 postcodes High: 15Medium: 1Low: 4

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Hellingly?

There is no primary school at the postcodes in Hellingly; these are the nearest to its middle. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Hellingly?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hellingly is Polegate Rail Station, 7.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Polegate Rail Station Railway station 7.0 kmDrive
  • Berwick (Sussex) Rail Station Railway station 8.2 kmDrive
  • Pevensey & Westham Rail Station Railway station 8.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Hellingly?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Hellingly. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Hellingly safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 800 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Hellingly over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 48 September 2025
  2. 57 October 2025
  3. 63 November 2025
  4. 75 December 2025
  5. 66 January 2026
  6. 44 February 2026
  7. 64 March 2026
  8. 59 April 2026
  9. 89 May 2026
  10. 67 June 2026
  11. 86 July 2026
  12. 82 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences319 reports
Anti-social behaviour243 reports
Criminal damage and arson62 reports
Public order42 reports
Other theft32 reports
Drugs24 reports
Other crime23 reports
Shoplifting18 reports

Also: vehicle crime 11, burglary 10, possession of weapons 9, bicycle theft 3, robbery 3, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Hellingly?

District, borough or city council
Wealden
County council
East Sussex
Parliamentary constituency
Sussex Weald
Police force area
Sussex
Region
South East
Country
England
MP
Ms Nusrat Ghani (Conservative)

All 55 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Hellingly postcodes

55 postcodes in use in Hellingly, by district:

BN27 postcode district,55 postcodes

That district is in the BN postcode area.

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Places near Hellingly

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Hellingly's £342,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Hailsham2.0 km, £291,500Herstmonceux4.3 km, £305,000Horam5.6 km, £370,000Polegate7.0 km, £295,000Stone Cross7.8 km, £350,000Lower Willingdon8.5 km, £357,500Westham8.6 km, £342,500Heathfield9.4 km, £325,740 All places A to Z

Questions about Hellingly

What is it like to live in Hellingly?
Homes sold for a typical £342,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 3% on the 12 months before. At 46 of the 55 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 16 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 4 of its 55 postcodes. The nearest school is Hawkes Farm Academy, 800 metres from the middle of its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Quintins Medical Centre, 750 metres from the middle. The nearest railway station is Polegate, 7.0 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Hellingly?
Hellingly is covered by postcode district BN27, across 55 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Hellingly in?
Hellingly is in the Wealden council area, and East Sussex is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Hellingly?
Hellingly is in the Sussex Weald parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ms Nusrat Ghani (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Hellingly?
Homes in Hellingly sold for a typical £342,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, down 3% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Hellingly?
In Hellingly, the nearest primary school to the middle of its postcodes is Hawkes Farm Academy, 800 metres away in a straight line; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The Ropemakers' Academy, 1.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Hellingly have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hellingly is Polegate, 7.0 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Hellingly?
Ofcom reports on 55 of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly. At 46 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Hellingly at risk of flooding?
4 of the 55 postcodes in Hellingly have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 16 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Hellingly?
13 of the 55 postcodes now in use in Hellingly came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 6 of the 62 homes sold in Hellingly were newly built (10%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BN27 district, 16%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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