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BN8 5UU

New Road

Ouse Valley & Ringmer

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Detailed insights for BN8 5UU

Overview

Postcode BN8 5UU is located in a rural village, within the Ouse Valley & Ringmer ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 36.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton is £60,503 per year. The nearest station is Glynde located about 1.3 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,173 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton is £60,503 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN8 5UU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton near BN8 5UU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Glynde located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
194
Population density
20 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.68(-57%)
Public order
6.16(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.47(-53%)
Other theft
3.42(-39%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
89.69%
Other White
17
8.76%
Other
2
1.03%
Irish
1
0.52%
Total population: 194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
44.44%
Level 3 (A level)
29
16.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
12.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
11.11%
No qualifications
18
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
60%
Owns outright
16
18.82%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.59%
Other forms of private rent
8
9.41%
Social rents from council
1
1.18%
Total households: 85

Property prices in Ouse Valley & Ringmer

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Ouse Valley & Ringmer area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ouse Valley & Ringmer 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 Ouse Valley & Ringmer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£706,000
Flats7£133,000
Semi-Detached22£474,975
Terraced13£385,000

10 year median price trend in Ouse Valley & Ringmer

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ouse Valley & Ringmer.

Schools

In the BN8 5UU postcode area, located within Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardOuse Valley & RingmerE05011593
ParishGlyndeE04003773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ringmer, Glynde & South HeightonE02004382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 004AE01021054
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2008-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.