BN8 5TQ is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Barcombe in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Chailey, Barcombe & Hamsey ward and the Lewes constituency.
For families considering a move, BN8 5TQ represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for BN8 5TQ are sourced from Output Area E00106765 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BN8 5TQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN8 5TQ.
371
46
£ 54,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN8 5TQ 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BN8 5TQ spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN8 5TQ. The average age is 46.0. 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 mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
school Local Schools
Barcombe Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Barcombe Nurseries0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Royal Oak0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cooksbridge2.1 km
- Plumpton5.2 km
- Lewes5.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BN85TQ · Data under Open Government Licence