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BN8 4NY

Newick Drive

Newick

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Detailed insights for BN8 4NY

Overview

Postcode BN8 4NY is located in a rural town, within the Newick ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Chailey, Newick & Barcombe area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 89% 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 nearest station is Uckfield, about 3.7 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.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
9
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £68,114 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from BN8 4NY.

Flood risk

No risk

Chailey, Newick & Barcombe near BN8 4NY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Uckfield located about 3.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN8 4NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miReedens MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Reedens Meadows

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
232.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.93(-84%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.46(-80%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.46(-62%)
Other theft
1.64(-71%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
347
94.81%
Other White
12
3.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.55%
Other Black
1
0.27%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
149
48.69%
Level 3 (A level)
57
18.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
14.38%
No qualifications
25
8.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.56%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
43.84%
Owns with a mortgage
63
43.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.22%
Shared ownership
5
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.37%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Newick

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£461
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£426K – £725K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £461 per square foot) in Newick area, with individual transactions ranging from £320,000 up to £1,070,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£620,000£466
Semi-Detached7£437,933£501
Terraced4£373,750£430

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£542,500£335,000£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£645,000£450,000£410,000
2026£625,000£437,933£355,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£313£315£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£496£506£428
2026£443£413£447
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newick in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 4NY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 4NY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 202535, Newick Drive, Lewes, BN8 4NYTerracedFreehold£357,500
13 Apr 20264, Godden Road, Lewes, BN8 4NESemi-DetachedFreehold£426,250
29 Aug 20257, Paynters Way, Lewes, BN8 4PHDetachedFreehold£615,000
14 Feb 202522, Paynters Way, Lewes, BN8 4PHDetachedFreehold£700,000
27 Mar 202620, Allington Crescent, Lewes, BN8 4NTTerracedFreehold£320,000

Schools

In the BN8 4NY postcode area, located within Chailey, Newick & Barcombe, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN8 4NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewick Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN8 4NY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN8 4NY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNewick News & General StoreNewick Drive, Lewes, BN8 4NYWalking directions to Newick News & General Store
0.4 miSussex Village StoreThe Green, Lewes, BN8 4LAWalking directions to Sussex Village Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BN8 4NY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charlotte Keenan

Newick - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Mims Davies

East Grinstead and Uckfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Grinstead and UckfieldE14001212
WardNewickE05011592
ParishNewickE04003779
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chailey, Newick & BarcombeE02004379
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 001DE01021052
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BN8 4NY

Is BN8 4NY (Chailey, Newick & Barcombe) safe?

The area around BN8 4NY records about 9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BN8 4NY?

The median sale price around BN8 4NY in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £550,000 (about £461 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BN8 4NY?

There is 1 school close to BN8 4NY, including Newick Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BN8 4NY?

BN8 4NY scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,476 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BN8 4NY (Chailey, Newick & Barcombe) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for East Grinstead and Uckfield covering BN8 4NY 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.