Postcode BN7 1RL 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lewes West is £70,263 per year. The nearest station is Lewes located about 0.5 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 West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Lewes West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Lewes West is £70,263 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from BN7 1RL.
Lewes West near BN7 1RL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lewes | N/A | Walking directions to Lewes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Landport Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Landport Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Southover Grange Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Southover Grange Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Bell Lane Recreational Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bell Lane Recreational Ground |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Lewes Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £844,500 |
| Flats | 9 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £580,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £565,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lewes Priory
In the BN7 1RL postcode area, located within Lewes West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN7 1RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Leicester Road Stores | Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SU | Walking directions to Leicester Road Stores |
| 0.2 mi | St Pancras Stores | St Pancras Gardens, Lewes, BN7 1JQ | Walking directions to St Pancras Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Lewes, BN7 1XE | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Station Wine and Food | Dorset Road, Lewes, BN7 2YY | Walking directions to Station Wine and Food |
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: 16/01/2026.