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BN7 2FX

Lewes Bridge

Lewes

England / South East / Lewes / Lewes Central & East / Lewes Bridge / BN7 2FX

Overview

Postcode BN7 2FX is located in an urban city, within the Lewes Bridge ward of Lewes in the South East region , and forms part of the Lewes Central & East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.2 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Landport Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Lewes Central & East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lewes Central & East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Lewes Central & East is £42,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 88 ft away from BN7 2FX.

Flood risk

Low

Lewes Central & East near BN7 2FX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lewes located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Lewes

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLandport Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
781.5 per km²

Demographics

British
300
85.23%
Other White
19
5.4%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
2.84%
African
6
1.7%
Pakistani
5
1.42%
Total population: 352

Housing

Owns outright
49
38.28%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.41%
Social rents from council
18
14.06%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Lewes Bridge

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Lewes Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£405,000
Flats33£245,000
Semi-Detached10£440,000
Terraced35£490,000

10 years price trend in Lewes Bridge

Schools

In the BN7 2FX postcode area, located within Lewes Central & East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySouth Malling CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryPriory SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableLewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTescoBrooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2BY
0.1 miAldiBrooks Road, Lewes, BN7 2BY
0.2 miWaitroseEastgate Street, Lewes, BN7 2LP
0.2 miCookCliffe High Street, Lewes, BN7 2AP
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodMalling Hill, Lewes, BN7 2RB

Data Sources

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