What home types are most common in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

Housing mix: detached 51.1%, semi-detached 24.9%.

How safe is Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

Crime level in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell is very low with about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

Based on 118 recent sales, the median price is £497,500.

What's the average income in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

Average resident income is about £57,800 per year.

How much social housing is near Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

About 7.9% across the Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell area.

How many households are in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

There are 3,936 households in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

What are prices by property type in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

Latest medians: Detached £800,000, Semi-detached £470,000, Terraced £358,250, Flats £435,000.

How deprived is Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell?

Deprivation score 3/10 (rank 24277 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What's the Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell population and density?

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell population is 9,644 with density 87.1 per km².

Q: What schools in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell and how are they rated?

There are 7 schools in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / South East / Lewes / Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

About

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling, and Rodmell are villages in the Lewes district of East Sussex, surrounded by rolling countryside and farmland. The area is known for its rural charm, with historic cottages, parish churches, and traditional pubs. Wivelsfield Green has a small village green, while Ditchling is larger, with a mix of independent shops and a strong artistic heritage linked to the Bloomsbury Group. Rodmell, near the River Ouse, is quieter, with a close-knit community and connections to writer Virginia Woolf.

The landscape is dominated by the South Downs, offering walking and cycling routes like the South Downs Way. Local amenities include village halls, primary schools, and sports clubs, catering to residents without the need to travel far. The area has good transport links to Lewes and Brighton, making it popular with commuters. Despite its proximity to larger towns, the villages retain a peaceful, countryside feel, with open fields and woodland providing a scenic backdrop.

Area overview

On average Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell is £57,800 per year. There are 7 schools in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

7.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell Population

9,644

Population density

87.1 per km²

Demographics

British

8,653

89.71%

Other White

362

3.75%

Irish

129

1.34%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.93%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.76%

Total population: 9,646

Housing

Owns outright

1,838

46.7%

Owns with a mortgage

1,258

31.96%

Private landlord or letting agency

359

9.12%

Social rents from council

201

5.11%

Other social rented

115

2.92%

Total households: 3,936

Property prices in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell area, with individual transactions ranging from £121,000 up to £3,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	47	£800,000	£375,000	£592,500	£1,102,500	£1,910,000
Flats	26	£435,000	£183,750	£400,000	£573,750	£657,500
Semi-Detached	27	£470,000	£345,000	£424,000	£535,000	£785,360
Terraced	18	£358,250	£315,500	£327,750	£389,250	£535,250

10 years price trend in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

All postcodes in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

RH150SP

Jane's Lane

RH177QD

Eastern Road

RH177RG

Slugwash Lane

BN68TB

Church Lane

BN68UG

East End Lane

BN73DN

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN73NH

The Holdings

BN73NX

The Street

BN84QE

Pouchlands Drive

BN99AL

Lewes Road

RH177GF

Greenhill Way

BN68TZ

Lewes Road

BN68TE

North End

BN68UP

East End Lane

BN68XD

Ditchling Bostall

BN73PJ

Swanborough Hollow

RH150FU

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN68RX

Streat Lane

BN68TT

Charlton Gardens

BN68UJ

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN73BX

Chapel Road

BN73BY

Station Road

BN73HH

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

RH150SN

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

RH150SW

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN19PL

Ridge Road

BN68RY

Streat Lane

BN68TU

Fieldway

BN68UR

East End Lane

BN73BQ

Riddens Lane

BN73EP

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN73EU

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN73JQ

The Flints

BN73JZ

Ashcombe Lane

BN73PA

Barn Close

RH164RX

Clearwaters Lane

BN68RT

Ashurst Farm Lane

BN68TJ

Common Lane

BN68TW

Common Lane

BN73AQ

Plumpton Lane

BN73EW

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN73HU

Mill Lane

BN84RN

Pouchlands Drive

RH177GE

Ash Way

RH177QW

Coppards Close

BN73FB

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN68FB

East End Lane

BN68TD

North End

BN73AG

Ditchling Road

BN73EE

East View Fields

BN73HS

Badgers Dene

BN73LG

Ashcombe Lane

BN73PH

Barn Close

BN84EA

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell

BN84EN

Beresford Lane

RH150RQ

Homestead Lane

RH177RA

Farncombe Close

RH177SS

Colwell Lane

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Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail