Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

LIONS PLACE, BN25 1AY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIONS PLACE, BN25 1AY.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BN25 1AY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £500k, 66% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £500k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN25 1AY is a sought-after residential area on Lions Place, 0.9km from Seaford in Seaford. Administratively it sits within Seaford South ward and the Lewes constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN25, BN25 1AY offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 54) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BN25 1AY are sourced from Output Area E00107060 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN25 1AY. The average age is 53.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 630,000

2 sales · Mean £ 630,000

Terraced

£ 273,000

2 sales · Mean £ 273,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BN25 1AY has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft4
Public order4
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Annecy Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement171 pupils0.3 km
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Seaford Head School

Outstanding1387 pupils0.5 km
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Seaford Primary School

Good412 pupils1.1 km
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Cuckmere House School

Outstanding88 pupils1.3 km
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Cradle Hill Community Primary School

Good616 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Seaford Football Club0.3 km
  • Downs 60+ Club0.9 km
  • Crouch Bowling Club0.5 km
  • Seaford Constitutional Club0.5 km
  • The Cinque Ports0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • M T Reade0.7 km
  • Sutton Corner Service Station0.9 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Brians Newsagents0.9 km
  • C Walbrin & Sons0.7 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Florence House Seaford Ltd0.3 km
  • Avondale Hotel0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Mercread Youth Centre0.6 km
  • Micklefield Nursery School0.8 km
  • The Lodge Coffee Shop0.4 km
  • The View0.3 km
  • Wave Leisure0.9 km
  • + 38 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Operative0.7 km
  • Tesco Seaford Express0.8 km
  • Morrisons0.9 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Delicious Doner0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Lucky House0.7 km
  • Massala Bytes1.0 km
  • New Sun Rise0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seaford0.9 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise)2.4 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise by Bus)2.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Seaford Head Lower School0.2 km
  • Links Road0.3 km
  • Links Road0.4 km
  • Rother Road0.4 km
  • Seaford Head Lower School0.4 km