BN9 Postcode Area Information
Area Overview
The postcode area is located in the Lewes, East Sussex postcode town, in the South East, England region.
The BN9 postcode area, also known as the Newhaven postcode area, is located in East Sussex, England. It covers Newhaven, South Heighton, Piddinghoe, and part of Denton and Peacehaven, which are a mix of urban and rural localities.
Geographically, this area spans picturesque countryside, river landscapes, and coastal lines along the English Channel, offering a diverse range of scenic views. The area's topographical features comprise the South Downs National Park to the north and west, with the River Ouse flowing through to the south and east near Newhaven.
Amenities in the BN9 postcode area are plentiful, and include a variety of eateries, pubs, shopping outlets, healthcare facilities, and leisure venues such as the Newhaven Fort, an award-winning museum. The area also has several good schools offering primary to further education.
From a transportation perspective, the BN9 area has excellent connectivity. Newhaven has both a railway station and a ferry terminal providing easy access to other parts of the UK and Europe. The railway station offers regular direct services to Brighton and London, while the Newhaven-Dieppe ferry route facilitates the cross-channel service to France. Local and regional bus services also connect the BN9 postcode area to nearby towns, villages, and cities, including Lewes and Eastbourne. Other road connections include the A26 and A259 roads that are essential transport arteries in the county.
In summary, BN9 is a diverse, well-connected region with ample amenities, providing a mix of urban and rural living against the backdrop of beautiful English landscapes.
A Major part of this postcode area describes a community with a younger population compared to the surrounding area, living mainly in flats.
Residents:
- More residents are below retirement age than the average.
- Most people live in flats, more than any other postcode in the group.
- Few residents live in care homes or communal establishments.
- This is the least diverse community within the "Ageing Communities" group in terms of ethnicity.
Employment:
- Many residents work in managerial and professional roles, similar to the surrounding area.
- Few residents have jobs in manual or basic labor positions.
A Major part of this postcode area represents a younger and less diverse community compared to the surrounding area. Residents tend to live in flats and work in professional roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs, Kingston, Newhaven North, Newhaven South, Ouse Valley & Ringmer, Peacehaven East, Peacehaven North, Peacehaven West electoral wards.
BN9 Postcode Map
Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
BN9 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)The population of BN9 postcode area is 20,624. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
Ethnicity & Religion
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 18,042, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 941. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (10,479), followed by Christian (8,172).
Deprivation
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (6,212), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,284).
Economic Status
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (8,108), while 7,087 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Education
Regarding education, 4,140 adults have Level 4 education, while 3,032 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
- Skilled trades occupations (1238)
- Professional occupations (1222), and
- Caring, leisure and other service occupations (1200)
Age
The average age of people living in area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (8603), Between 55 to 64 (7110), and Between 45 to 54 (7070).
NS-SEC
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,128) followed by Semi-routine occupations (2,405), and Small employers and own account workers (2,291).
Postcodes in BN9
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the BN9 (listed below). The postcode BN9 has a total of 1051 postcodes.
ONS Administrative Info
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | BN9 |
| Ward | East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs Kingston Newhaven North Newhaven South Ouse Valley & Ringmer Peacehaven East Peacehaven North Peacehaven West |
| LTLA22 | Lewes |
| UTLA22 | East Sussex |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
BN9 Crime Statstics
Crime rate over the last 12 Months
Crime rate by Month
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Drugs
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Criminal damage and arson
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Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
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Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Bicycle theft
Criminal damage and arson
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
BN9 Property Statstics
Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months
Sold House Prices by Month
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £337,250.00 | £337,250.00 - £337,250.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £291,250.00 | £206,000.00 - £394,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £325,000.00 | £281,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £269,000.00 | £258,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £390,000.00 | £390,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £185,000.00 | £185,000.00 - £185,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £310,000.00 | £310,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £291,000.00 | £291,000.00 - £291,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £520,000.00 | £520,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £322,500.00 | £280,000.00 - £372,500.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £331,000.00 | £315,000.00 - £347,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £158,500.00 | £158,500.00 - £158,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £358,333.33 | £295,000.00 - £470,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £281,564.29 | £250,000.00 - £299,950.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £448,000.00 | £448,000.00 - £448,000.00 | 1 |
| Other | £210,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £320,833.33 | £317,500.00 - £325,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £345,083.33 | £252,500.00 - £505,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £409,066.00 | £218,132.00 - £600,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £184,333.33 | £160,000.00 - £198,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £350,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £393,500.00 | £393,500.00 - £393,500.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £305,000.00 | £305,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £547,475.00 | £359,950.00 - £735,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £262,978.57 | £210,000.00 - £286,950.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £378,562.50 | £265,000.00 - £733,500.00 | 8 |
| Flat | £262,750.00 | £262,750.00 - £262,750.00 | 1 |
| Other | £900,000.00 | £720,000.00 - £1,080,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £320,590.00 | £303,000.00 - £339,950.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £250,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £381,666.67 | £290,000.00 - £447,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £198,712.50 | £180,000.00 - £204,950.00 | 4 |
| Other | £377,125.00 | £150,000.00 - £792,000.00 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £431,666.67 | £345,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £228,111.11 | £202,500.00 - £270,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £382,500.00 | £340,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £193,975.00 | £170,000.00 - £217,950.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £311,333.33 | £307,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £275,125.00 | £265,000.00 - £305,500.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £440,000.00 | £440,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £258,125.00 | £192,500.00 - £315,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £339,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £353,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £281,400.00 | £180,000.00 - £362,500.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £375,571.43 | £309,500.00 - £425,000.00 | 7 |
| Flat | £265,000.00 | £175,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £390,000.00 | £390,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £333,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £370,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £248,200.00 | £200,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £337,072.33 | £216,217.00 - £440,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £209,000.00 | £155,000.00 - £263,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £297,500.00 | £297,500.00 - £297,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £273,908.33 | £241,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £405,000.00 | £405,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £154,125.00 | £128,250.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £318,000.00 | £264,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £278,725.00 | £239,950.00 - £317,500.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,020,000.00 | £1,020,000.00 - £1,020,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £207,666.67 | £175,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £304,100.00 | £195,400.00 - £370,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £249,204.33 | £209,242.00 - £424,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £392,500.00 | £300,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 4 |
| Flat | £160,000.00 | £160,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £276,875.00 | £227,500.00 - £300,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £265,375.00 | £210,000.00 - £296,500.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £295,000.00 | £260,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £164,000.00 | £164,000.00 - £164,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £312,500.00 | £262,500.00 - £365,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £250,333.33 | £220,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £431,875.00 | £275,000.00 - £588,750.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £175,000.00 | £170,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £348,666.67 | £330,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £287,000.00 | £188,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 4 |
Schools
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seahaven AcademySecondary, Good | 755 | 11-16 | BN99TD |
| Denton Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 230 | 3-11 | BN90QJ |
| Harbour Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 498 | 2-11 | BN99LX |
| High Cliff AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 250 | 3-11 | BN99FD |
| Breakwater AcademyPrimary, Good | 163 | 4-11 | BN99UT |
Amenities
- Newhaven Lodge Guest House, BN9 9NB
- Rough & Ready Wholefoods, BN9 0BZ
- Samee Frozen Food Ltd, BN9 0DJ
- Jeavons Toffee Ltd, BN9 0DU
- L'isola Buona Cafe and Deli, BN9 0ES
- Susmans Best Beef Biltong Co, BN9 0DU
- Zoggs, BN9 0TP
- Boat to Box Fish & Chips, BN9 9DY
- Eat Rusco, BN9 0AD
- J and W foods, BN9 0DH
- Breakfast/After School Clubs, BN9 9LX
- Breakwater Academy, BN9 9UT
- Caterlink Ltd, BN9 9TD
- Compass at Harbour Primary School, BN9 9LX
- Denton Community Primary School, BN9 0QJ
- Bred By Nature Co., BN9 9DD
- Lloyds Pharmacy, BN9 0AG
- Mamoosh Ltd, BN9 0FB
- Morrisons Daily, BN9 9PD
- Newhaven Pharmacies, BN9 9QD
- Denton Village Cricket Club, BN9 0PP
- Flying Fish, BN9 0QB
- Newhaven Bowling Club, BN9 9EL
- Newhaven Football Club, BN9 9DL
- Newhaven Railway Club, BN9 0DF
- Age Concern, BN9 9BP
- Brewers Fayre, BN9 0AG
- Church Hall, BN9 0RB
- Community Rooms, BN9 9RZ
- Concord Sylvania, BN9 0ED
- Lidl, BN9 0AD
- Sainsbury's Supermarket, BN9 0AG
- The Co-Operative Food, BN9 9EL
- Bursa Kebab Shop, BN9 9PD
- Horaces Fish Bar, BN9 9PN
- KFC, BN9 0AD
- Magic Wok, BN9 9PD
- Newhaven Curry House, BN9 9PN
- Southdown Housing Association, BN9 0PN
- Thai Star Foods Ltd, BN9 0BX