BN7 1DB is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hill Road, 0.4km from Landport in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Lewes Castle ward and the Lewes constituency.
For serious buyers, BN7 1DB is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 96% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £950k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN7 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00106853 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILL ROAD, BN7 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL ROAD, BN7 1DB.
282
48
£ 42,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN7 1DB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BN7 1DB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £950k, 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN7 1DB. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 785,000
5 sales · Mean £ 832,500
Semi-Detached
£ 436,250
2 sales · Mean £ 436,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN7 1DB has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
Southover CofE Primary School
Western Road Community Primary School
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Frank Richards & Sons0.8 km
- Leicester Road Stores0.5 km
- St Annes Pharmacy0.7 km
- Landport Food Bank0.3 km
- Landport Foodstores0.3 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Murrells B & B0.9 km
- Dubois Bed & Breakfast0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Lewes Constitutional Club1.0 km
- The Black Horse Inn0.7 km
- The Elephant And Castle1.0 km
- The Pelham Arms0.9 km
- St Marys Supporters Club0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Cluny Halls (The Presbytery)0.8 km
- Hannah's0.7 km
- Hmp Lewes0.7 km
- Lewes Wellbeing Centre0.8 km
- St Nicholas Day Service0.7 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Greenies0.8 km
- Yummy Yummy0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lewes1.5 km
- Cooksbridge2.8 km
- Glynde5.6 km
Bus Stops
- Meridian Road0.1 km
- Meridian Road0.2 km
- Yarrow Road0.2 km
- Baxter Road0.2 km
- Kingsley Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN71DB · Data under Open Government Licence