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BN25 2BL

Grosvenor Road

Seaford Central

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Detailed insights for BN25 2BL

Overview

Postcode BN25 2BL is located in an urban city, within the Seaford Central ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Seaford Town area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Seaford Town is £44,327 per year. The nearest station is Seaford (Sussex), about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Beach Garden.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Seaford Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,052 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Seaford Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.5%

Approximately 26.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Seaford Town is £44,327 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from BN25 2BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Seaford Town near BN25 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Seaford (Sussex) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN25 2BL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Seaford (Sussex)

N/A

Walking directions to Seaford (Sussex)
0.7 mi

Bishopstone (Sussex)

N/A

Walking directions to Bishopstone (Sussex)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN25 2BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBeach GardenSmallWalking directions to Beach Garden
0.5 miSeaford Peace GardenSmallWalking directions to Seaford Peace Garden
0.4 miJubilee GardenSmallWalking directions to Jubilee Garden

Area Profile

Population
154
Population density
8,750 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.57(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.55(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.94(-60%)
Other crime
2.47(+31%)
Public order
2.47(-59%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
92.86%
Other White
5
3.25%
Other Asian
2
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.3%
Irish
1
0.65%
Total population: 154

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
35.53%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
17.11%
Level 3 (A level)
23
15.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
12.5%
Apprenticeship
14
9.21%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
36.28%
Other social rented
26
23.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
21.24%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.39%
Social rents from council
4
3.54%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Seaford Central

Median price£242,500
Price per sq ft£336
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£170K – £376K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (about £336 per square foot) in Seaford Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seaford Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£510,000£398
Semi-Detached8£425,000£374
Terraced8£337,500£329
Flats49£195,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seaford Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaford Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£380,000£170,000£275,000£244,975
2017£468,750£169,998£330,000£260,000
2018£397,572£186,250£342,500£265,250
2019£468,750£180,000£330,000£280,000
2020£426,500£187,000£342,500£257,000
2021£445,000£210,000£365,000£268,000
2022£472,000£205,000£397,475£330,775
2023£470,000£202,500£395,000£270,000
2024£500,000£201,000£340,000£333,500
2025£510,000£199,000£371,250£357,750
2026£546,250£170,000£337,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaford Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaford Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£335£259£276£323
2017£307£295£316£291
2018£319£319£318£310
2019£285£310£337£308
2020£349£297£297£319
2021£383£330£322£351
2022£436£327£397£348
2023£454£347£387£335
2024£389£327£354£336
2025£398£329£367£336
2026£399£304£296
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaford Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seaford Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN25 2BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN25 2BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2026Flat 20, Hometye House, 64 - 66, Claremont Road, Seaford, BN25 2BQFlatsLeasehold£165,000
27 Feb 2026Flat 4, Hometye House, 64 - 66, Claremont Road, Seaford, BN25 2BQFlatsLeasehold£160,000
06 Jan 2026Flat 30, Hometye House, 64 - 66, Claremont Road, Seaford, BN25 2BQFlatsLeasehold£110,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 34, Hometye House, 64 - 66, Claremont Road, Seaford, BN25 2BQFlatsLeasehold£165,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 44, Hometye House, 64 - 66, Claremont Road, Seaford, BN25 2BQFlatsLeasehold£155,000

Schools

In the BN25 2BL postcode area, located within Seaford Town, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN25 2BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySeaford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAnnecy Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryCradle Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN25 2BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN25 2BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter29-31 Claremont Road, Seaford, BN25 2PFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco Express1 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, BN25 1QXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisonsDane Road, Seaford, BN25 1DLWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miCo-op FoodBroad Street, Seaford, BN25 1LZWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 BN25 2BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Freddie Hoareau

Seaford Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Stephen John Gauntlett

Seaford Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

James MacCleary

Lewes - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewesE14001330
WardSeaford CentralE05011598
ParishSeafordE04003794
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Seaford TownE02004391
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 013AE01021070
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN25 2BL

Is BN25 2BL (Seaford Town) safe?

The area around BN25 2BL records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BN25 2BL?

The median sale price around BN25 2BL in Seaford Town is £242,500 (about £336 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN25 2BL?

There are 5 schools close to BN25 2BL, including Seaford Primary School (Good), Annecy Catholic Primary School (Good) and Cradle Hill Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN25 2BL?

The closest station to BN25 2BL is Seaford (Sussex), about 384 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN25 2BL?

BN25 2BL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,052 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN25 2BL (Seaford Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewes covering BN25 2BL is James MacCleary (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Freddie Hoareau (Liberal Democrats) and Stephen John Gauntlett (Liberal Democrats).

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.