Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

GREEN LANE, BN8 4BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN LANE, BN8 4BT.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

295

cake
Avg Age

42

payments
Avg Income

£ 54,800 /yr

work
Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

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.

shieldSafety
9/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
1/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
6/10
directions_transitTransit
3/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
psychology

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.

home £498,333 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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

White / British96.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
lightbulb

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.

Violence and sexual offences4
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

S

Chailey School

Good788 pupils1.0 km
P

Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good133 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

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