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BN7 2UU

Lewes Priory

Lewes

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Detailed insights for BN7 2UU

Overview

Postcode BN7 2UU 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 very high crime levels, with around 123.3 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Southover Grange Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Lewes West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lewes West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 147 ft away from BN7 2UU.

Flood risk

No risk

Lewes West near BN7 2UU 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN7 2UU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Lewes

N/A

Walking directions to Lewes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN7 2UU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSouthover Grange GardensSmallWalking directions to Southover Grange Gardens

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
241.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
81.15%
Other White
21
8.61%
Caribbean
6
2.46%
African
4
1.64%
Other
3
1.23%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
23.68%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.93%
Social rents from council
16
14.04%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Lewes Priory

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)

Price distribution by property type for Lewes Priory in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lewes Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£813,000
Flats10£220,000
Semi-Detached36£590,500
Terraced40£600,000

10 year median price trend in Lewes Priory

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lewes Priory.

Schools

In the BN7 2UU postcode area, located within Lewes West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN7 2UU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWestern Road Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryPriory SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySouthover CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN7 2UU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN7 2UU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStation Wine and FoodDorset Road, Lewes, BN7 2YYWalking directions to Station Wine and Food
0.2 miMorrisons DailyLewes, BN7 1XEWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miWaitroseEastgate Street, Lewes, BN7 2LPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miCookCliffe High Street, Lewes, BN7 2APWalking directions to Cook
0.4 miSt Pancras StoresSt Pancras Gardens, Lewes, BN7 1JQWalking directions to St Pancras Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewes district (2025-26).

Band A£1,752
Band B£2,044
Band C£2,335
Band D£2,627
Band E£3,211
Band F£3,795
Band G£4,379
Band H£5,255

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewesE14001330
WardLewes PrioryE05011589
ParishLewesE04003777
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lewes WestE02004383
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 005AE01021039
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.