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Seaford North

England / South East / Lewes / Seaford North

About

Seaford North is a residential ward located in the coastal town of Seaford, part of the Lewes district in East Sussex. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including post-war developments and more modern homes, catering to families and retirees. It lies just inland from Seaford’s seafront, offering easy access to the beach and the South Downs National Park. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, providing practical services for residents.

The ward is bordered by the A259, which connects it to nearby towns like Newhaven and Eastbourne. Public transport links, including bus routes, make it accessible for commuting. Seaford North has a quiet, suburban feel, with green spaces like the Crouch Gardens adding a touch of nature. The area is known for its strong sense of community, with local events and groups fostering connections among residents. Its proximity to both the coast and countryside makes it a practical choice for those seeking a balance between convenience and outdoor living.

Area overview

On average Seaford North has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Seaford North is £46,626 per year. There are 2 schools in Seaford North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Seaford North Population
5,207
Population density
1,592.3 per km²

Demographics

British
4,756
91.3%
Other White
144
2.76%
Irish
52
1%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
36
0.69%
Total population: 5,209

Housing

Owns outright
1,010
45.72%
Owns with a mortgage
627
28.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
207
9.37%
Social rents from council
195
8.83%
Other social rented
113
5.12%
Total households: 2,209

Property prices in Seaford North

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Seaford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £723,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£452,500
Flats1£150,000
Semi-Detached29£330,000
Terraced7£310,000

10 years price trend in Seaford North

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Data Sources

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