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BN25 3BB

Lexden Road

Seaford North

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Detailed insights for BN25 3BB

Overview

Postcode BN25 3BB is located in an urban city, within the Seaford North ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the East Blatchington area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in East Blatchington is £52,731 per year. The nearest station is Seaford (Sussex), about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Chalvington Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

East Blatchington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

East Blatchington has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in East Blatchington is £52,731 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN25 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

East Blatchington near BN25 3BB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN25 3BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Seaford (Sussex)

N/A

Walking directions to Seaford (Sussex)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN25 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChalvington FieldMediumWalking directions to Chalvington Field

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
3,186.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.91(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.45(-56%)
Public order
2.73(-55%)
Burglary
2.18(-16%)
Other theft
1.64(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
93.55%
Other Asian
5
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.79%
Irish
3
1.08%
Other White
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
32.92%
No qualifications
44
18.11%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.88%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
66.41%
Owns with a mortgage
32
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.25%
Social rents from council
2
1.56%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Seaford North

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £436K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Seaford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £887,000.

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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£447,500£400
Semi-Detached25£337,000£391
Terraced12£284,000£392
Flats3£190,000£392

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seaford North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£425,000£178,000£265,000£320,000
2017£385,000£215,000£280,000£219,000
2018£362,000£305,000£240,000
2019£368,750£197,000£272,500£311,000
2020£407,500£193,500£300,000£266,000
2021£437,500£186,500£325,000£270,000
2022£536,250£205,500£388,500£310,000
2023£448,500£225,000£349,975£357,500
2024£440,000£325,000£295,000
2025£455,000£157,500£338,500£305,000
2026£382,500£207,500£308,750£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seaford North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaford North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355£300£315£310
2017£351£357£319£278
2018£339£322£310
2019£337£359£345£275
2020£370£349£347£296
2021£391£298£372£343
2022£460£359£375£366
2023£413£536£444£298
2024£412£372£343
2025£413£329£401£392
2026£357£451£360£380
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seaford North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN25 3BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN25 3BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 202592, Lexden Road, Seaford, BN25 3BBDetachedFreehold£505,000
14 Nov 202519, Seagrove Way, Seaford, BN25 3QYDetachedFreehold£500,000
25 Mar 202680, Lexden Road, Seaford, BN25 3BADetachedFreehold£365,000
18 Feb 202662, Lexden Road, Seaford, BN25 3BADetachedFreehold£485,000
26 Jan 202685, Lexden Road, Seaford, BN25 3BADetachedFreehold£400,000

Schools

In the BN25 3BB postcode area, located within East Blatchington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN25 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCradle Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBowden House SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySeaford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN25 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN25 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miCentralAlfriston Road, Seaford, BN25 3PYWalking directions to Central

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 3BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Meek

Seaford North - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Roy Clay

Seaford North - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

James MacCleary

Lewes - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewesE14001330
WardSeaford NorthE05011600
ParishSeafordE04003794
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East BlatchingtonE02004389
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 011BE01021075
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN25 3BB

Is BN25 3BB (East Blatchington) safe?

The area around BN25 3BB records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 BN25 3BB?

The median sale price around BN25 3BB in East Blatchington is £365,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN25 3BB?

There are 6 schools close to BN25 3BB, including Cradle Hill Community Primary School (Good), Bowden House School (Good) and Seaford Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BN25 3BB?

The closest station to BN25 3BB is Seaford (Sussex), about 1,482 m away.

How deprived is the area around BN25 3BB?

BN25 3BB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,812 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN25 3BB (East Blatchington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewes covering BN25 3BB is James MacCleary (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James Meek (Green Party) and Roy Clay (Green 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.