Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

RICHMOND ROAD, BN25 1DS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RICHMOND ROAD, BN25 1DS.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN25 1DS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
workEmployment
4/10
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6/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

BN25 1DS is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 49 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 9.7% year-on-year.

home £222,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN25 1DS is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Richmond Road, 0.3km from Seaford in Seaford. Administratively it sits within Seaford Central ward and the Lewes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a low density wholesale and retail zone — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £222k, down 9.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN25 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00107013 (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 1DS. The average age is 49.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 215,000

8 sales · Mean £ 200,187

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

BN25 1DS has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour65
Shoplifting56
Violence and sexual offences53
Public order21
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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Seaford Primary School

Good412 pupils0.7 km
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Annecy Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement171 pupils1.1 km
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St. John's School (Seaford)

Inadequate32 pupils1.4 km
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Seaford Head School

Outstanding1387 pupils1.4 km
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Cradle Hill Community Primary School

Good616 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Seaford Football Club0.8 km
  • Crouch Bowling Club0.6 km
  • Seaford Bowling Club0.5 km
  • Seaford Constitutional Club0.5 km
  • The Cinque Ports0.5 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

46 nearby
  • Mercread Youth Centre0.6 km
  • Frankie's Beach Cafe0.5 km
  • Papachino's Cafe's Ltd0.6 km
  • The Chapel Rooms0.8 km
  • Amie's Kitchen0.3 km
  • + 41 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Angies Newsagents0.5 km
  • Costcutter Claremont0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.4 km
  • Brians Newsagents0.2 km
  • C Walbrin & Sons0.4 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • R & B Fish Bar0.5 km
  • The Happy Chef0.5 km
  • Delicious Doner0.3 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Lucky House0.4 km
  • + 7 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Avondale Hotel0.5 km
  • Holmes Lodge Guest House0.5 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Operative0.4 km
  • Tesco Seaford Express0.4 km
  • Morrisons0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seaford0.2 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise)1.4 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise by Bus)1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Richmond Road0.1 km
  • Morrisons0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km