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RH15 0FS

Wivelsfield

Lewes

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Detailed insights for RH15 0FS

Overview

Postcode RH15 0FS is located in an urban city, within the Wivelsfield ward of Lewes in the South East region, and forms part of the Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is Wivelsfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.6%

Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell is £57,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 55 ft away from RH15 0FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell near RH15 0FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wivelsfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for RH15 0FS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Wivelsfield

N/A

Walking directions to Wivelsfield

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
597
Population density
948.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
517
86.74%
Other White
29
4.87%
African
12
2.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
1.34%
Indian
7
1.17%
Total population: 596

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
106
43.09%
Owns outright
83
33.74%
Other social rented
26
10.57%
Shared ownership
17
6.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
5.28%
Total households: 246

Property prices in Wivelsfield

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Wivelsfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wivelsfield 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 Wivelsfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£672,500
Flats3£121,000
Semi-Detached11£450,000
Terraced12£367,500

10 year median price trend in Wivelsfield

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

Schools

In the RH15 0FS postcode area, located within Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for RH15 0FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryManor Field Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryOak Tree Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictLewesE07000063
Parliamentary ConstituencyEast Grinstead and UckfieldE14001212
WardWivelsfieldE05011603
ParishWivelsfieldE04003793
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & RodmellE02004380
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewes 002AE01021023
Police ForceSussex
Postcode Introduced2022-12-01

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Data Sources

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