Welcome to Polegate
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Polegate is a town and civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England, United Kingdom. It is located five miles (8 km) north of the seaside resort of Eastbourne and is part of the greater area of that town. Although once a railway settlement, its rail links were closed as part of the Beeching cuts. The 2011 census put the civil parish of Polegate at a population of 8,586, with 41.2% aged 65 and over.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
737 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
8,554 (2021) |
Density |
1,161 people/km2 |
Mean age |
48.1 |
Ward |
Polegate Central |
District |
Wealden |
Postcodes |
BN26 |
ONS ID |
E04003860 |
Council
Contact details for Polegate Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Polegate Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Polegate Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Polegate Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Polegate Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Polegate Parish.
Local News
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Polegate homes approved by Wealden planners
Published: 14th Apr 2024
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Large Housing Development In Polegate Comes Closer To Being Built
Published: 12th Apr 2024
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The consultation dates for Wealden's Draft Local Plan have been released
Published: 27th Feb 2024