Postcode BN7 1SY 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 high crime levels, with around 80.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Landport Recreation Ground.
Lewes West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,782 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Lewes West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 76.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Lewes West is £53,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN7 1SY.
Lewes West near BN7 1SY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Landport Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Landport Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Southover Grange Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Southover Grange Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Bell Lane Recreational Ground | Small | Walking directions to Bell Lane Recreational Ground |
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £591,000 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 | 15 | £813,000 |
| Flats | 10 | £220,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £590,500 |
| Terraced | 40 | £600,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lewes Priory
In the BN7 1SY 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 1SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Leicester Road Stores | Leicester Road, Lewes, BN7 1SU | Walking directions to Leicester Road Stores |
| 0.3 mi | St Pancras Stores | St Pancras Gardens, Lewes, BN7 1JQ | Walking directions to St Pancras Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Lee Road, Lewes, BN7 2SG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 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.