Postcode BN8 4PL 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 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 median sale price in Newick is £550,000 (around £457 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £426,250 and £725,000. The nearest station is Uckfield, about 3.5 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 very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,906 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Chailey, Newick & Barcombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Chailey, Newick & Barcombe is £68,114 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from BN8 4PL.
Chailey, Newick & Barcombe near BN8 4PL 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Reedens Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Reedens Meadows |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £457 per square foot) in Newick area, with individual transactions ranging from £320,000 up to £1,070,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £625,000 | £461 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £437,933 | £433 |
| 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 | £625,000 | £437,933 | £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 | £465 | £368 | £513 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BN8 4PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sept 2025 | 20, Leveller Road, Lewes, BN8 4PL | Terraced | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 54, Oldaker Road, Lewes, BN8 4LP | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 58, Oldaker Road, Lewes, BN8 4LP | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 3, Growers End, Lewes, BN8 4NG | Detached | Freehold | £478,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 2, Powell Road, Lewes, BN8 4LS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BN8 4PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sussex Village Store | The Green, Lewes, BN8 4LA | Walking directions to Sussex Village Store |
| 0.2 mi | Newick News & General Store | Newick Drive, Lewes, BN8 4NY | Walking directions to Newick News & General 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 4PL, 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 4PL 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.
The median sale price around BN8 4PL in Newick is £550,000 (about £457 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BN8 4PL, including Newick Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BN8 4PL scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,906 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 4PL 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).