About Park Corner

Park Corner is a small locality situated in East Sussex, England, within the BN8 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features a mix of greenery and agricultural land, typical of the English countryside. The locality is conveniently located near the village of Barcombe, which provides access to local amenities such as shops and schools. The nearby River Ouse offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. For those interested in exploring further afield, Park Corner is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it a suitable base for both commuting and leisure activities.

School Ratings in Park Corner

Park Corner is served by 20 schools. Chailey Heritage School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Park Corner

Property prices average £568K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £718K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Park Corner

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Park Corner, with 3 incidents logged in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Park Corner

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Park Corner falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Park Corner

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Park Corner, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,216 sales

Average Price £568K
£3K £5.15M
Detached £718K 917
Semi £441K 612
Terraced £349K 362
Flat £330K 173

Deprivation and Employment in Park Corner IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Park Corner in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
4,474 Children (0-15) 16%
16,270 Working Age 58%
9,836 Older (60+) 35%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Park Corner 15 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Park Corner falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

5 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Other Theft
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Drugs
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Sussex Chiddingly and East Hoathly
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Berwick (Sussex) Train Station 4.7 miles
Uckfield Train Station 5.1 miles
Glynde Train Station 5.2 miles
Buxted Train Station 5.6 miles
Lewes Train Station 6.8 miles
Polegate Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lewes
County East Sussex
Ward Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey
Constituency Lewes
Parish Chailey
Region South East