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Newhaven Town

About

Newhaven Town is a coastal area located in the Lewes district of East Sussex. It sits at the mouth of the River Ouse, where it meets the English Channel. The town has a working port, which serves as a key transport link with ferry services to France. The surrounding landscape includes cliffs, beaches, and the Ouse Valley, offering views of the South Downs.

The area has a mix of residential and industrial zones, with local amenities centered around the High Street. Newhaven Fort, a 19th-century coastal defense, is a notable landmark. The town provides access to outdoor activities like walking along the coast or exploring the nearby nature reserves. Public transport links connect it to Brighton and Lewes.

Area overview

On average Newhaven Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newhaven Town is £41,000 per year. There are 1 schools in Newhaven Town: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
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