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BN7 1QE

Lewes Priory

Lewes

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Overview

Postcode BN7 1QE is located in an urban city, within the Lewes Priory ward of Lewes in the South East region , and forms part of the Lewes West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lewes West is £53,500 per year. The nearest station is Lewes located about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Eridge Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Lewes West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lewes West has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Lewes West is £53,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from BN7 1QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Lewes West near BN7 1QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lewes located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miEridge GreenSmall
0.3 miNevill GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
3,682.3 per km²

Demographics

British
280
91.8%
Other White
12
3.93%
Irish
8
2.62%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.98%
Bangladeshi
2
0.66%
Total population: 305

Housing

Owns outright
61
50%
Owns with a mortgage
49
40.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.74%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.46%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Lewes Priory

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £595,500 in Lewes Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£800,000
Flats10£225,000
Semi-Detached29£630,000
Terraced38£504,000

10 years price trend in Lewes Priory

Schools

In the BN7 1QE postcode area, located within Lewes West, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWallands Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Pancras Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miNot applicableLewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miLondisLee Road, Lewes, BN7 2SG

Data Sources

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