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BN6 8RP

Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John

Lewes

England / South East / Lewes / Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell / Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John / BN6 8RP

Overview

Postcode BN6 8RP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John ward of Lewes in the South East region , and forms part of the Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is Falmer located about 2.3 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell is £57,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN6 8RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell near BN6 8RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Falmer located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
31.5 per km²

Demographics

British
151
92.07%
Other White
3
1.83%
Irish
2
1.22%
Caribbean
2
1.22%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.22%
Total population: 164

Housing

Owns outright
29
43.28%
Owns with a mortgage
24
35.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
13.43%
Social rents from council
3
4.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.99%
Total households: 67

Property prices in Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 in Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John area, with individual transactions ranging from £287,500 up to £2,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£710,000
Flats1£287,500
Semi-Detached7£440,000
Terraced3£350,000

10 years price trend in Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John

Schools

In the BN6 8RP postcode area, located within Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 mi16 plusPlumpton CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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