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BN10 8AB

The Sycamores

Peacehaven North

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Detailed insights for BN10 8AB

Overview

Postcode BN10 8AB is located in an urban city, within the Peacehaven North ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Peacehaven East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Peacehaven East is £45,906 per year. The nearest station is Newhaven Town, about 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Oval.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Peacehaven East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Peacehaven East has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Peacehaven East is £45,906 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN10 8AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Peacehaven East near BN10 8AB 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN10 8AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe OvalSmallWalking directions to The Oval

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
6,759.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.63(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.6(+108%)
Public order
15.71(+159%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.89(+53%)
Other crime
6.4(+239%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
86.11%
Other
8
2.78%
Other Asian
7
2.43%
Bangladeshi
6
2.08%
Caribbean
6
2.08%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
20.91%
Level 3 (A level)
45
20.45%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
19.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
17.73%
No qualifications
36
16.36%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
37.5%
Other social rented
27
28.12%
Owns outright
21
21.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.25%
Social rents from council
5
5.21%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Peacehaven North

Median price£372,050
Price per sq ft£389
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£301K – £444K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £372,050 (about £389 per square foot) in Peacehaven North area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Peacehaven North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£442,500£390
Semi-Detached22£370,000£360
Terraced16£290,000£407
Flats4£198,500£387

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Peacehaven North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,475£147,500£289,500£236,475
2017£321,500£158,000£280,000£250,000
2018£327,500£202,000£279,950£254,000
2019£354,998£137,500£313,500£252,500
2020£350,000£215,995£369,995£265,000
2021£408,000£158,000£327,995£265,000
2022£456,248£235,995£375,000£325,000
2023£435,000£279,995£424,995£293,000
2024£424,998£249,975£359,995£295,000
2025£422,500£175,000£380,000£289,975
2026£370,000£225,000£333,500£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307£274£326£352
2017£313£287£338£324
2018£330£303£351£332
2019£294£319£301£356
2020£338£312£312£361
2021£359£332£373£374
2022£394£398£371£423
2023£396£430£380£415
2024£382£416£434£369
2025£390£372£354£407
2026£378£402£343£346
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Peacehaven North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Peacehaven North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN10 8AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN10 8AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 20254, The Sycamores, Peacehaven, BN10 8ABDetachedFreehold£485,000
16 Feb 202627, Collingwood Close, Peacehaven, BN10 8BATerracedFreehold£270,000
24 Feb 2025Flat 3, Howard House, Collingwood Close, Peacehaven, BN10 8BQFlatsLeasehold£175,000
05 Dec 20251, The Sparrows, Peacehaven, BN10 8BFSemi-DetachedFreehold£343,000
08 Dec 202519, Pelham Close, Peacehaven, BN10 8BWTerracedFreehold£283,000

Schools

In the BN10 8AB postcode area, located within Peacehaven East, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN10 8AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMeridian Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryPeacehaven Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPeacehaven Heights AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,335
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN10 8AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ciarron Clarkson

Peacehaven North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Isobel Louise Sharkey

Peacehaven North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Chris Ward

Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyBrighton Kemptown and PeacehavenE14001129
WardPeacehaven NorthE05011595
ParishPeacehavenE04003780
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Peacehaven EastE02004388
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 010DE01021062
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1990-07-01

Frequently asked questions about BN10 8AB

Is BN10 8AB (Peacehaven East) safe?

The area around BN10 8AB records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BN10 8AB?

The median sale price around BN10 8AB in Peacehaven East is £372,050 (about £389 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN10 8AB?

There are 4 schools close to BN10 8AB, including Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery (Good), Peacehaven Community School (Good) and Peacehaven Heights Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN10 8AB?

BN10 8AB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,876 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN10 8AB (Peacehaven East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven covering BN10 8AB is Chris Ward (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ciarron Clarkson (Labour Party) and Isobel Louise Sharkey (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.