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.
Properties for sale in East Sussex
Towns in East Sussex
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in East Sussex, England for sale or to rent.
- Rye
- Haywards Heath
- Hastings
- East Grinstead
- Heathfield
- St Leonards-on-sea
- Forest Row
- Hartfield
- Mayfield
- Battle
- Seaford
- Hassocks
- Wadhurst
- Polegate
- Bexhill-on-sea
- Winchelsea
- Cranbrook
- Hailsham
- Brighton
- Eastbourne
- Pevensey
- Uckfield
- Edenbridge
- Hove
- Tunbridge Wells
- Lewes
- Crowborough
- Newhaven
- Robertsbridge
- Burgess Hill
- Peacehaven
- Etchingham
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
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £370,244 | -3% |
2,608 Properties |
| 2025 | £381,140 | -2% |
8,735 Properties |
| 2024 | £386,900 | 0,4% |
8,636 Properties |
| 2023 | £385,247 | -4% |
7,796 Properties |
| 2022 | £399,363 | 5% |
10,334 Properties |
| 2021 | £380,784 | 8% |
13,407 Properties |
| 2020 | £349,286 | 8% |
9,158 Properties |
| 2019 | £320,814 | 1% |
9,817 Properties |
| 2018 | £317,568 | 4% |
10,305 Properties |
| 2017 | £306,293 | 5% |
10,989 Properties |
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 |
Transport in East Sussex
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