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BN9 0FE

Newhaven South

Lewes

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Detailed insights for BN9 0FE

Overview

Postcode BN9 0FE is located in an urban city, within the Newhaven South ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Newhaven Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newhaven Town is £41,000 per year. The nearest station is Newhaven Town located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Newhaven Memorial Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Newhaven Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,805 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newhaven Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.9%

Approximately 31.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Newhaven Town is £41,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BN9 0FE.

Flood risk

Medium

Newhaven Town near BN9 0FE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newhaven Town located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BN9 0FE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Newhaven Town

N/A

Walking directions to Newhaven Town
0.3 mi

Newhaven Harbour

N/A

Walking directions to Newhaven Harbour

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BN9 0FE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNewhaven Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Newhaven Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
1,204.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
286
88.82%
Other White
12
3.73%
Indian
7
2.17%
Chinese
5
1.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.93%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
26.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
21.99%
Other social rented
36
18.85%
Social rents from council
25
13.09%
Owns with a mortgage
23
12.04%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Newhaven South

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Newhaven South area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £615,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newhaven South 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 Newhaven South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£427,250
Flats20£202,475
Semi-Detached21£295,000
Terraced27£260,000

10 year median price trend in Newhaven South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newhaven South.

Schools

In the BN9 0FE postcode area, located within Newhaven Town, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BN9 0FE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHarbour Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryDenton Community Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHigh Cliff AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BN9 0FE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BN9 0FE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlDrove Road, Lewes, BN9 0ADWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSainsbury'sThe Drove, Newhaven, BN9 0AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLondis46 High Street, Newhaven, BN9 9PDWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miPremierAvis Road, Lewes, BN9 0PLWalking directions to Premier

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
WardNewhaven SouthE05011591
ParishNewhavenE04003778
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newhaven TownE02004386
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 008CE01021047
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2023-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.