Highest-income areas in Lewes
Of Lewes's 13 neighbourhoods, Lewes West has the highest average household income, £70,263 a year before tax, and Seaford Town the lowest, £44,327. Figures are ONS estimates for April 2022 to March 2023.
Lewes neighbourhoods by household income
| # | Neighbourhood | Total annual income | After housing costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewes Westaround BN7 1RR | £70,263 | £39,606 |
| 2 | Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmellaround BN6 8SA | £68,897 | £42,279 |
| 3 | Chailey, Newick & Barcombearound BN8 4RH | £68,114 | £39,091 |
| 4 | Ringmer, Glynde & South Heightonaround BN8 5JG | £60,503 | £38,016 |
| 5 | Lewes Central & Eastaround BN7 2DR | £58,820 | £34,944 |
| 6 | East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffsaround BN10 7AP | £53,524 | £37,546 |
| 7 | East Blatchingtonaround BN25 2EW | £52,731 | £41,557 |
| 8 | Seaford Eastbourne Roadaround BN25 3RY | £51,702 | £37,077 |
| 9 | Newhaven Westaround BN9 9NL | £48,452 | £31,151 |
| 10 | Newhaven Townaround BN9 9QD | £47,717 | £35,209 |
| 11 | Peacehaven Westaround BN10 7QL | £47,118 | £32,913 |
| 12 | Peacehaven Eastaround BN10 8FF | £45,906 | £34,095 |
| 13 | Seaford Townaround BN25 1AA | £44,327 | £33,422 |
Source: ONS small area income estimates, April 2022 to March 2023. Total annual income is the average household's gross income; after housing costs is net income minus rent or mortgage.
Questions
What is the richest area of Lewes?
By average household income, Lewes West is the highest in Lewes, at £70,263 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).
Which area of Lewes has the lowest household income?
Seaford Town, at £44,327 a year before tax (ONS estimates, April 2022 to March 2023).