Property profile

4 Downside

Map showing 4 Downside, Lewes

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Estimated sale price

£915,000

Detached sold in Lewes Priory

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold02 Dec 2024
£876,000Change since last sale: +£38,000 (+4.4%)
Annualised change
+2.4% per yearLewes annualised change (detached) since 2024: −1.3% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £625 per sq ft
£620 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£5 per sq ft (−0.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Lewes Priory
£975,000Estimate vs local median: −£61,000 (−6.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area137 m² / 1,475 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection08 Jan 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Dec 2024£876,000-

Local market

Property prices in Lewes Priory

Median price: £640,000
Price per sq ft: £559
Sales (last 12 months): 111
Typical range (middle 50%): £450K – £917K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £559 per square foot) in Lewes Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £2,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lewes Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£975,000£625
Semi-Detached38£630,500£575
Terraced45£525,000£525
Flats7£217,500£476

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lewes Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lewes Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£760,000£195,000£423,000£390,000
2017£760,000£284,000£420,000£412,000
2018£705,000£325,000£460,000£460,000
2019£700,000£270,000£497,500£457,500
2020£792,500£295,000£510,000£489,750
2021£798,000£285,000£495,000£490,000
2022£1,156,500£320,000£597,000£600,000
2023£895,000£335,000£610,000£515,000
2024£880,000£265,000£577,500£491,000
2025£928,500£257,500£610,500£515,000
2026£1,010,000£182,571£609,000£508,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lewes Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lewes Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£473£495£418£467
2017£497£401£440£422
2018£497£443£469£502
2019£459£506£451£492
2020£485£393£483£522
2021£562£446£515£544
2022£643£507£595£547
2023£595£450£584£560
2024£572£451£550£541
2025£523£449£575£541
2026£650£479£567£527
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lewes Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lewes Priory in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN7 1EE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN7 1EE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 20264, Heath Stables, Spital Road, Lewes, BN7 1LSTerracedFreehold£445,000
21 Oct 2025Finches House, Brighton Road, Lewes, BN7 1EBDetachedFreehold£980,000
29 May 20261, Hawkenbury Way, Lewes, BN7 1LTDetachedFreehold£835,000
21 Aug 20252, Houndean Rise, Lewes, BN7 1EGDetachedFreehold£957,000
17 Apr 20265, Bishops Drive, Lewes, BN7 1HATerracedFreehold£335,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Downside, LewesFreehold144 m²£895,000 (2020)
6, Downside, LewesFreehold146 m²£1,035,000 (2024)
10, Downside, LewesFreehold169 m²£725,000 (2014)

Area insights for BN7 1EE

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Overview

Postcode BN7 1EE is located in an urban city, within the Lewes Priory area of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Lewes West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lewes West is £70,263 per year. The median sale price in Lewes Priory is £640,000 (around £559 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £916,750. The nearest station is Lewes, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bell Lane Recreational Ground.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Lewes West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,331 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Lewes West has an average crime rate, with approximately 52.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Lewes West is £70,263 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from BN7 1EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Lewes West near BN7 1EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lewes located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN7 1EE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Lewes

N/A

Walking directions to Lewes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN7 1EE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBell Lane Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to Bell Lane Recreational Ground
0.3 miNevill GreenSmallWalking directions to Nevill Green

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
1,944.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.39(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.08(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.16(+104%)
Public order
6.58(+8%)
Burglary
4.61(+77%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
90.75%
Other White
12
4.27%
Irish
3
1.07%
Other
3
1.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.71%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
55.69%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.32%
No qualifications
17
6.91%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
50%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.03%
Social rents from council
8
6.25%
Shared ownership
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the BN7 1EE postcode area, located within Lewes West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN7 1EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWallands Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableLewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN7 1EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN7 1EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLeicester Road Stores1 Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SUWalking directions to Leicester Road Stores
0.5 miSt Pancras StoresBarber Court, Lewes, BN7 1JQWalking directions to St Pancras Stores