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BN6 8RT

Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John

Lewes

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Detailed insights for BN6 8RT

Overview

Postcode BN6 8RT 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 Plumpton located about 0.9 miles away.

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 8RT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Plumpton located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN6 8RT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Plumpton

N/A

Walking directions to Plumpton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
164
Population density
31.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 17 recent sales, the median property price is £423,000 in Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John area, with individual transactions ranging from £287,500 up to £1,325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John 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 Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£662,500
Flats1£287,500
Semi-Detached8£424,000
Terraced4£347,500

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

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St John.

Schools

In the BN6 8RT postcode area, located within Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewesE14001330
WardPlumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St JohnE05011597
ParishStreatE04003789
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & RodmellE02004380
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 002EE01021068
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.