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BN10 7NJ

Peacehaven West

Lewes

England / South East / Lewes / Peacehaven West / BN10 7NJ

Overview

Postcode BN10 7NJ is located in an urban city, within the Peacehaven West ward of Lewes in the South East region , and forms part of the Peacehaven West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peacehaven West is £43,100 per year. The nearest station is Newhaven Town located about 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Howard Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Peacehaven West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Peacehaven West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Peacehaven West is £43,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from BN10 7NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Peacehaven West near BN10 7NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newhaven Town located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHoward ParkSmall
0.2 miMeridian ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
176
Population density
8,224.3 per km²

Demographics

British
146
82.95%
Other White
16
9.09%
Indian
3
1.7%
African
3
1.7%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
1.14%
Total population: 176

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.58%
Social rents from council
29
22.48%
Other social rented
28
21.71%
Owns outright
20
15.5%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.85%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Peacehaven West

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Peacehaven West area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £495,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£345,000
Flats9£187,000
Semi-Detached28£332,500
Terraced3£350,000

10 years price trend in Peacehaven West

Schools

In the BN10 7NJ postcode area, located within Peacehaven West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPeacehaven Heights AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryPeacehaven Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTelscombe Cliffs AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSelect ConvenienceSouth Coast Road, Lewes, BN10 8LD
0.1 miYour Daily Needs234 South Coast Road, Peacehaven, BN10 8JS
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalSouth Coast Road, Lewes, BN10 8JN
0.3 miCo-op FoodHorsham Avenue North, Lewes, BN10 8BB
0.3 miLondisSouth Coast Road, Lewes, BN10 8JH

Data Sources

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