Editing Polegate (section)

{{short description |Town in East Sussex, England}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox UK place
| country = England
| region = South East England
| static_image_name = St John's church, Polegate - geograph.org.uk - 3992431.jpg
| static_image_caption = St John's Church
| area_footnotes = <ref name=ESiF>{{cite web |url=http://www.eastsussexinfigures.org.uk/webview/ |title=East Sussex in Figures |access-date=29 April 2012 |publisher=East Sussex County Council |archive-date=28 December 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121228085807/http://www.eastsussexinfigures.org.uk/webview/welcome.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 7.3
| population = 9300
| population_ref = (2021)<ref name=ESiF />
| population_density = {{convert|2853|/sqmi|/km2|abbr=on}}
| os_grid_reference = TQ587058
| coordinates = {{coord|50.8216|0.2442|display=inline,title}}
| post_town = POLEGATE
| postcode_area = BN
| postcode_district = BN26
| dial_code = 01323
| constituency_westminster = [[Lewes (UK Parliament constituency)|Lewes]]
| london_distance = {{convert|49|mi}} NNW
| civil_parish = Polegate
| shire_district = [[Wealden District|Wealden]]
| shire_county = [[East Sussex]]
| website = http://www.polegate-tc.co.uk/
| type = Town
}}
'''Polegate''' is a town and [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] in the [[Wealden District|Wealden]] District of [[East Sussex]], England, United Kingdom.<ref name=EX123>OS Explorer map Eastbourne and Beachy Head Scale: 1:25 000. Publisher:Ordnance Survey – Southampton B2 edition. Publishing Date:2009. {{ISBN|978 0319240823}}</ref>  It is located five miles (8&nbsp;km) north of the seaside resort of [[Eastbourne]] and is part of the greater area of that town. The 2011 census put the civil parish of Polegate at a population of 8,586, with 41.2% aged 65 and over.<ref name=ESiF />