Property Prices in BN8
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in BN8 is £529,990, which is 28% above the East Sussex average of £415,514.
Properties in BN8 cost 84.7% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in BN8 have fallen 17.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £707,417 | 24 |
| Semi-detached | £528,047 | 22 |
| Terraced | £362,603 | 17 |
| Flat | £246,570 | 0 |
| All types | £529,990 | 69 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in BN8
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 52.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BN8 has a crime rate well 35% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
Crime by Type vs National Average
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Schools in BN8
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
BN8 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiddingly Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Laughton Community Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
0
Outstanding
0
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
39,945
Population
40
Median Age
65%
Owner-Occupied
76%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in BN8 are 81.0 Mbps, with 82% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 37% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
81.0 Mbps
Avg Download
20.3 Mbps
Avg Upload
82%
Superfast Coverage
44%
Ultrafast Coverage
37%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in BN8 is collected by Brighton Council. The Band D rate is £2,081/year.
Area Summary
BN8 — LEWES
Area Summary
BN8 (LEWES) offers above-average property prices (£529,990, 85% above national average), low crime (35% below national average), 12 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (81 Mbps average).
Prices
Above avg
Safety
Low crime
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Good
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