BN7 postcode district

Lewes · 748 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Lewes sold for £368,408 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.8% on a year earlier. Across Lewes, police record 75 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the BN7 district, the nearest primary school is Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Priory School, 1.0 mi away, about a 19 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Foundry Healthcare Lewes, 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

Lewes station is 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Wallands Community Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Sept 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

Lewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–19

0.5 mi

Western Road Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Southover CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 20 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.9 mi

Secondary

Lewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–19

0.5 mi

Priory SchoolSecondary · Foundation school · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Compass Community School Pinetree ParkOther independent special school · ages 10–19

Ofsted: Good

1.4 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Lewes

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Cooksbridge

1.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

0.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field2.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Baxter's FieldPlaying field · 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

The PaddockPlaying field · 1.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (7 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Bowling green0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Southover Grange GardensPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Playing field14 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the BN7 district

What is the crime rate in the BN7 district?

Across Lewes, police record 75 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the BN7 district?

The average home in Lewes sold for £368,408 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £592,980, semi-detached £398,378, terraced £324,315, flats £197,656. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the BN7 district?

The nearest primary school is Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Priory School, 1.0 mi away, about a 19 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the BN7 district?

Lewes is 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the BN7 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,820 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in BN7

BN7 9

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

Nearby postcode districts

BN8 BN51 BN10 BN2 BN9 BN1 BN88 BN50

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