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Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton

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About

Ringmer, Glynde, and South Heighton are villages located near Lewes in East Sussex. Ringmer is the largest of the three, with a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and a village green. Glynde is smaller, known for its historic estate and railway station, providing connections to Lewes and Brighton. South Heighton sits closer to the coast, with easy access to the A26 and views of the South Downs.

The area is surrounded by farmland and open countryside, offering walking and cycling routes. Glynde is home to the Glynde Place estate, a notable historic landmark, while Ringmer has a more developed community feel. South Heighton’s proximity to Newhaven makes it convenient for commuting. The villages provide a quieter alternative to Lewes, with good transport links and a mix of rural and residential character.

Area overview

On average Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton is £46,000 per year. There are 3 schools in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton Population
6,513
Population density
88.4 per km²

Demographics

British
6,047
92.9%
Other White
210
3.23%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
35
0.54%
Irish
31
0.48%
Total population: 6,509

Housing

Owns outright
1,137
40.88%
Owns with a mortgage
685
24.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
476
17.12%
Other social rented
210
7.55%
Social rents from council
170
6.11%
Total households: 2,781

Property prices in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£708,000
Flats7£133,500
Semi-Detached25£520,000
Terraced7£385,000

10 years price trend in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton

All postcodes in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton

BN85EW

Delves Close

BN86AB

Ranscombe Hill

BN86PH

The Broyle

BN86LQ

Firle Bostal

BN90QP

Iveagh Crescent

BN90QR

Iveagh Crescent
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.