Is Wealden a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Wealden, from official data · 23 postcode districts · 6,063 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Wealden, from official data · 23 postcode districts · 6,063 postcodes
The average home in Wealden sold for £391,211 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.8% on a year earlier. Across Wealden, police record 55 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of Wealden, the nearest primary school is Maynards Green Community Primary School, 1.7 mi away (Ofsted: good).
Across Wealden, police record 55 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in Wealden sold for £391,211 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £592,872, semi-detached £351,715, terraced £291,498, flats £184,692. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Maynards Green Community Primary School, 1.7 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
The ONS estimates average household income of £66,533 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).