Postcode BN8 4NL is located in a rural town, within the Newick area of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Chailey, Newick & Barcombe area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £68,114 per year. The median sale price in Newick is £545,500 (around £447 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £435,012 and £725,000. The nearest station is Uckfield, about 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Reedens Meadows.
Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,971 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £68,114 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN8 4NL.
Chailey, Newick & Barcombe near BN8 4NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Uckfield located about 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Reedens Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Reedens Meadows |
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £545,500 (about £447 per square foot) in Newick area, with individual transactions ranging from £320,000 up to £1,070,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £622,500 | £461 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £480,000 | £422 |
| Terraced | 5 | £390,000 | £431 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £542,500 | £340,000 | £391,750 |
| 2017 | £520,000 | £281,250 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | £621,250 | £350,000 | £305,000 |
| 2019 | £700,000 | £366,250 | £400,000 |
| 2020 | £485,000 | £344,000 | £246,251 |
| 2021 | £625,000 | £385,000 | £388,000 |
| 2022 | £715,000 | £423,000 | £370,500 |
| 2023 | £780,000 | £446,250 | £465,000 |
| 2024 | £775,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2025 | £647,500 | £450,000 | £410,000 |
| 2026 | £597,500 | £480,000 | £390,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £313 | £299 | £445 |
| 2017 | £376 | £347 | £376 |
| 2018 | £418 | £347 | £457 |
| 2019 | £377 | £331 | £350 |
| 2020 | £388 | £337 | £322 |
| 2021 | £429 | £416 | £395 |
| 2022 | £506 | £431 | £377 |
| 2023 | £470 | £340 | £473 |
| 2024 | £507 | £447 | £397 |
| 2025 | £483 | £506 | £428 |
| 2026 | £454 | £412 | £513 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 4NL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Millfield Cottage, South Rough, Lewes, BN8 4NW | Detached | Freehold | £625,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 92A, Allington Road, Lewes, BN8 4ND | Detached | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 93, Allington Road, Lewes, BN8 4ND | Detached | Freehold | £620,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 50, Newick Drive, Lewes, BN8 4PB | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 32, Allington Road, Lewes, BN8 4NB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £437,933 |
In the BN8 4NL postcode area, located within Chailey, Newick & Barcombe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Newick Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Jun 2025. | |
Newick Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN8 4NL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Newick News & General Store | Newick Drive, Lewes, BN8 4NY | Walking directions to Newick News & General Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sussex Village Store | The Green, Lewes, BN8 4LA | Walking directions to Sussex Village Store |
Annual council tax rates for Lewes district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BN8 4NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlotte Keenan
Newick - Elected 4 May 2023
Mims Davies
East Grinstead and Uckfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BN8 4NL records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around BN8 4NL in Newick is £545,500 (about £447 per square foot) based on 36 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BN8 4NL, including Newick Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BN8 4NL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,971 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for East Grinstead and Uckfield covering BN8 4NL is Mims Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlotte Keenan (Green Party).