Houses for sale in East Sussex, England


House Prices in East Sussex

Properties in East Sussex have an average house price of £383k and had 27,775 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
East Sussex is a location in England with 240,950 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £5.02M.

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Property price trends in East Sussex

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in East Sussex sold for £370,244 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 359,061 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have softened over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £385,247, that's a fall of roughly 3.9%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 2.8% since 2021, a drop of around £10,540 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £291,176, so the typical sold price has climbed about 27.2% since then, roughly 2.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3%.

Frequently asked questions about East Sussex


What is the average price for a property for sale in East Sussex?

The average price for a property for sale in East Sussex is £383,061. This amount is 7% higher than the average price in England. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in East Sussex.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in East Sussex?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in East Sussex are Edenbridge at an average of £1,058,544, Hassocks at an average of £894,812 and Hartfield at an average of £820,520.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in East Sussex?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in East Sussex are St Leonards-on-sea at an average of £287,998, Newhaven at an average of £304,333 and Hastings at an average of £310,469.


Which train stations are available in or near East Sussex?

Some of the train stations available in or near East Sussex are Polegate, Pevensey and Westham and Pevensey Bay.


Property Price Paid in East Sussex by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £370,244
Price decrease
-3%
2,608 Properties
2025 £381,140
Price decrease
-2%
8,735 Properties
2024 £386,900
Price increase
0,4%
8,636 Properties
2023 £385,247
Price decrease
-4%
7,796 Properties
2022 £399,363
Price increase
5%
10,334 Properties
2021 £380,784
Price increase
8%
13,407 Properties
2020 £349,286
Price increase
8%
9,158 Properties
2019 £320,814
Price increase
1%
9,817 Properties
2018 £317,568
Price increase
4%
10,305 Properties
2017 £306,293
Price increase
5%
10,989 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in East Sussex

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £379,194.00 6,387 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £326,532.00 6,059 Terraced Houses
Detached House £582,178.00 8,140 Detached Houses
Flat £208,682.00 7,189 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.