BN9 postcode district

Lewes · 416 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 BN9 district, the nearest primary school is Harbour Primary and Nursery School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Seahaven Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Quayside Medical Practice, 150 m away, about a 2 minute walk.

Newhaven Town station is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park, Velley Ponds Open Space, is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Harbour Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Breakwater AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Denton Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

High Cliff AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

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0.7 mi

Meridian Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Jun 2024 · Report

2.0 mi

Secondary

Seahaven AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 11 Nov 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

0.7 mi

Peacehaven Community SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

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

Newhaven Town

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Newhaven Harbour

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Bishopstone

1.8 mi

Southease

2.6 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Velley Ponds Open Space

3parks within a 10 minute walk

9.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Seahaven Swimming PoolSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Velley Ponds Open SpacePark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Drove ParkPark or garden · 3.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Denton and Mount Pleasant Recreation GroundPlaying field · 0.5 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 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 BN9 district

What is the crime rate in the BN9 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 BN9 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 BN9 district?

The nearest primary school is Harbour Primary and Nursery School, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Seahaven Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the BN9 district?

Newhaven Town is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the BN9 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,452 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in BN9

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

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