Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey in Lewes using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey a good place to live?
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
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Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Crime rate
Crime rate
10.57 per 1,000 people
Percentile
82nd percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
House prices
Average sold price
£468,777
Percentile
85th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Flood risk in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Transport in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey a good place to live?
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey safe?
Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey ranks in the 82nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey?
The average sold price is £468,777, with house prices in the 85th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey?
Schools rank in the 98th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey?
Nearby public profiles include Ditchling & Westmeston in Lewes and Seaford West in Lewes.
