BN7 1RL

Lewes Priory, Lewes

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At a glance

94% of premises in BN7 1RL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Lewes sold for £368,408 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.8% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From BN7 1RL, the nearest primary school is Western Road Community Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Priory School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Foundry Healthcare Lewes, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

Lewes station is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable94% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)94% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)94% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Lewes 005

102High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Lewes

75Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	38	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	22	15	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	10	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	9.6	2.1	Very high · 10/10
Public order	7.6	6.7	High · 8/10
Other theft	4.0	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Burglary	3.4	3.6	High · 7/10
Drugs	2.7	3.3	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	1.6	5.0	Low · 2/10
Bicycle theft	1.3	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	0.4	8.6	Low · 2/10
Robbery	0.1	1.4	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Moderate · 4/10

Lewes 005: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,975 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Lewes 005 Lewes England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Lewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–19

0.2 mi

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

OfstedInspected 4 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.3 mi

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

0.3 mi

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

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Sept 2022 · Report

0.5 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

1.0 mi

Secondary

Lewes Old Grammar SchoolOther independent school · ages 3–19

0.2 mi

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

0.7 mi

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

Ofsted: Good

1.2 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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

St Annes PharmacyPharmacy · BN7 1RP

130 m · 2 min walk

Ha BakerPharmacy · BN7 2DD

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Wyborns PharmacyPharmacy · BN7 2JU

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

Foundry Healthcare LewesGP practice · BN7 2LU

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dentists

St Anne's Dental PracticeDental practice · BN7 1RH

70 m · 1 min walk

Time For Teeth Hmp LewesDental practice · BN7 1EA

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Orchard HouseDental practice · BN7 1PE

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hospitals

Lewes Victoria HospitalHospital · BN7 1PE

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Lewes Victoria HospitalHospital · BN7 1PE

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Lewes Victoria HospitalHospital · BN7 1PE

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Lewes

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Cooksbridge

2.2 mi

Southease - Piddinghoe Road

3.1 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

2.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Baxter's FieldPlaying field · 1.7 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

160 m · 2 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

The PaddockPlaying field · 1.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Southover Grange GardensPark or garden · 1.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.5 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Convent Field Playing FieldPlaying field · 4.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£70,263

£50,070 after tax

Lewes

£52,731

£40,480 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£70,263

After tax£50,070

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£39,606Lewes £37,077 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Lewes 005); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 17,161 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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3% of Lewes's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 7

Employment

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Decile 4

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 2

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

46% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 34% in Lewes and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about BN7 1RL

What is the crime rate in BN7 1RL?

The neighbourhood records 102 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Lewes the rate is 75 per 1,000. 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 BN7 1RL?

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 BN7 1RL?

The nearest primary school is Western Road Community Primary School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Priory School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in BN7 1RL?

94% of premises in BN7 1RL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 94% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to BN7 1RL?

Lewes is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in BN7 1RL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £70,263 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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BN7 1RL

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