Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

BEACH MEWS, BN9 0DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEACH MEWS, BN9 0DE.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN9 0DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN9 0DE — age 42, 38% ownership, 25% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN9 0DE is an active urban area on Beach Mews, 0.7km from Newhaven in Newhaven. Administratively it sits within Newhaven North ward and the Lewes constituency.

Day-to-day life in BN9 0DE has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 125 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0DE are sourced from Output Area E00106880 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN9 0DE. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian3.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BN9 0DE is above average at 125 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.

Violence and sexual offences74
Anti-social behaviour62
Shoplifting49
Public order20
Criminal damage and arson18

school Local Schools

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Harbour Primary and Nursery School

Good498 pupils0.8 km
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High Cliff Academy

Outstanding250 pupils1.1 km
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Seahaven Academy

Good755 pupils1.4 km
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Breakwater Academy

Good163 pupils1.4 km
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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

Good230 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Hot Spot Burger and Grill0.9 km
  • Nippers0.7 km
  • Age Concern0.4 km
  • Community Rooms0.8 km
  • Denton Island Nursery0.8 km
  • + 20 more
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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • 52 High Street0.6 km
  • Bickerstaffs0.4 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Dees Newsagents Ltd0.6 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • + 12 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Newhaven Lodge Guest House0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Newhaven Bowling Club0.5 km
  • Newhaven Football Club0.7 km
  • Newhaven Railway Club0.3 km
  • Prince Of Wales0.5 km
  • The Ark0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • The Co-Operative Food0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Bursa Kebab Shop0.6 km
  • Horaces Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Magic Wok0.6 km
  • Newhaven Curry House0.6 km
  • Newhaven Fish Bar0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newhaven Harbour0.1 km
  • Newhaven Town0.4 km
  • Newhaven1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Clifton Road0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Rail Station0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Ferry Terminal0.1 km
  • Newhaven Harbour Railway Station0.1 km