BN8 4BT is a safe, established residential area on Green Lane, 0.2km from South Street in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey ward and the Lewes constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £498k, up 73.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BN8 4BT are sourced from Output Area E00106771 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREEN LANE, BN8 4BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN LANE, BN8 4BT.
295
42
£ 54,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN8 4BT 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.
Area Character
BN8 4BT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £498k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 73.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN8 4BT. The average age is 41.6. 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
Detached
£ 502,500
6 sales · Mean £ 492,500
Flat
£ 183,500
2 sales · Mean £ 183,500
Semi-Detached
£ 365,000
2 sales · Mean £ 365,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN8 4BT has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Chailey School
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- McColl's0.3 km
- Sheepgate Gardens0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plumpton3.5 km
- Cooksbridge4.8 km
- Wivelsfield7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Horns Lodge Inn0.1 km
- Horns Lodge Inn0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN84BT · Data under Open Government Licence