Postcode BN7 1BP is located in an urban city, within the Lewes Castle ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Lewes Central & East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lewes Central & East is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Lewes located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Landport Recreation Ground.
Lewes Central & East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.
Lewes Central & East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Lewes Central & East is £42,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN7 1BP.
Lewes Central & East near BN7 1BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lewes located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Lewes | N/A | Walking directions to Lewes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Landport Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Landport Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Bell Lane Recreational Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bell Lane Recreational Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Eridge Green | Small | Walking directions to Eridge Green |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 in Lewes Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,315,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 9 | £265,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £750,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £482,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lewes Castle
In the BN7 1BP postcode area, located within Lewes Central & East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN7 1BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leicester Road Stores | Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SU | Walking directions to Leicester Road Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Lee Road, Lewes, BN7 2SG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | St Pancras Stores | St Pancras Gardens, Lewes, BN7 1JQ | Walking directions to St Pancras Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lewes, BN7 1XE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Lewes district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.