BN7 1DT is a sought-after residential area on North Way, 0.7km from Wallands Park in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Lewes Priory ward and the Lewes constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN7, BN7 1DT offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 73% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k, down 31.8% year-on-year. 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 BN7 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00106876 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH WAY, BN7 1DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH WAY, BN7 1DT.
276
43
£ 53,500 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BN7 1DT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £555k, 73% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £555k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 31.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN7 1DT. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
3 sales · Mean £ 478,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN7 1DT has low crime rates — 23 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Frank Richards & Sons0.9 km
- Leicester Road Stores0.7 km
- St Annes Pharmacy0.8 km
- Landport Food Bank0.7 km
- Landport Foodstores0.8 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Black Horse Inn0.8 km
- St Marys Supporters Club0.3 km
- The Tally Ho0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Hannah's0.9 km
- Hmp Lewes0.6 km
- Lewes Wellbeing Centre0.9 km
- St Nicholas Day Service0.7 km
- The Old School House Nursery0.9 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Greenies0.9 km
- Yummy Yummy0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Dubois Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lewes1.8 km
- Cooksbridge2.9 km
- Falmer5.7 km
Bus Stops
- North Way0.1 km
- East Way0.1 km
- Caburn Crescent0.2 km
- Cross Way0.2 km
- Mount Harry Stores0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN71DT · Data under Open Government Licence