Detached
£422,500
69% above the Central average
1.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Central? £249,927
The average house price in Central is £249,927, based on 105 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 6.1% (£14,374) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +6.1%
- Sold in 12 months
- 105
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Central?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£360,833
44% above the Central average
5.9% of sales
Terraced
£395,116
58% above the Central average
16.9% of sales
Flats
£196,850
21% below the Central average
75.4% of sales
Are house prices in Central going up or down?
House prices in Central are rising: up 6.1% (£14,374) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 61.4% (£95,068).
Past 12 months
+6.1%
+£14,374From £235,553 to £249,927
£249,927£217,832
Past 10 years
+61.4%
+£95,068From £154,859 to £249,927
£249,927£154,859
Quick answers for Central
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£459,889
Highest average, reached in January 2026
How many homes sold?
105
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Flats
75.4% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
35.6% of sales
How many people live in Central?
5,528
14,456 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Central?
2,898
7,578 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Central?
13 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 83% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 1.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
7.1% of the area · 4 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Central?
120 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · −21.5% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Central rank?
8th most expensive area of Bexhill-on-Sea.
Compared with 9 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Central?
The highest recorded sale prices in Central, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
31 st leonards road, east sussex
£1,405,000
Sold January 2026
View house details
How do house prices in Central compare with nearby areas?
Central compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Bexhill-on-Sea.
Central vs Sackville
- Central
- £249,927
- Sackville
- £233,771−£16,156
Open comparison
Central vs Kewhurst
- Central
- £249,927
- Kewhurst
- £397,284+£147,357
Open comparison
Central vs St. Stephen's
- Central
- £249,927
- St. Stephen's
- £348,679+£98,752
Open comparison
Central vs Old Town & Worsham
- Central
- £249,927
- Old Town & Worsham
- £318,833+£68,906
Open comparison
Central vs Collington
- Central
- £249,927
- Collington
- £455,415+£205,488
Open comparison
Central vs Sidley
- Central
- £249,927
- Sidley
- £276,566+£26,639
Open comparison
Thinking of buying in Central?
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Central dataset covers 543 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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