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BN2 8ER

Lynwood Road

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs

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Detailed insights for BN2 8ER

Overview

Postcode BN2 8ER is located in an urban city, within the East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs is £53,524 per year. The nearest station is Southease located about 3.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Saltdean Oval.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,887 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 Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs is £53,524 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from BN2 8ER.

Flood risk

No risk

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs near BN2 8ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southease located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN2 8ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSaltdean OvalMediumWalking directions to Saltdean Oval

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
4,125.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.35(-55%)
Public order
3.19(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.8(-93%)
Other crime
0.8(-58%)
Other theft
0.8(-86%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
86.13%
Other White
19
6.13%
Other Asian
5
1.61%
Indian
4
1.29%
African
4
1.29%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
39.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.18%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.91%
No qualifications
27
10.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.85%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
40.56%
Owns outright
51
35.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
21.68%
Other social rented
3
2.1%
Total households: 143

Property prices in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced18£310,000
Semi-Detached32£376,250
Detached41£475,000
Flats21£224,000

10 year median price trend in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs.

Schools

In the BN2 8ER postcode area, located within East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN2 8ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySaltdean Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miPrimarySt Margaret's CofE Primary School, RottingdeanVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN2 8ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN2 8ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food51-57 Longridge Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0 miShree Convenience Store27 Longridge Avenue, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8LGWalking directions to Shree Convenience Store
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodLustrells Vale, Brighton and Hove, BN2 8FAWalking directions to The Co-operative 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 BN2 8ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christine Robinson

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ian Keith Alexander

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Laurence O'Connor

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs - 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
ParishTelscombeE04003791
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)East Saltdean & Telscombe CliffsE02004384
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 006DE01021030
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.