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BN8 6JS

Itford Farm Lane

Ouse Valley & Ringmer

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Detailed insights for BN8 6JS

Overview

Postcode BN8 6JS is located in a rural hamlet, 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.2 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 Southease located about 0.1 miles away.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,729 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from BN8 6JS.

Flood risk

High

Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton near BN8 6JS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southease located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN8 6JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Southease

N/A

Walking directions to Southease

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
17.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.99(-8%)
Shoplifting
13.53(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.6(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.31(+60%)
Vehicle crime
5.15(+36%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
92.67%
Other White
14
5.13%
Irish
3
1.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.37%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
41.59%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.49%
No qualifications
25
11.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
56.41%
Owns outright
16
13.68%
Owns with a mortgage
16
13.68%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.69%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Total households: 117

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 6JS postcode area, located within Ringmer, Glynde & South Heighton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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
ParishBeddinghamE04003767
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ringmer, Glynde & South HeightonE02004382
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 004DE01021057
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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