Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

BN9 0ES House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BN9 0ES.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN9 0ES falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN9 0ES — age 41, 76% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

BN9 0ES is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from Newhaven in Newhaven. Administratively it sits within Newhaven North ward and the Lewes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0ES are sourced from Output Area E00106899 (shared with 24 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 0ES. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

BN9 0ES has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour7
Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft3
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

Good230 pupils0.6 km
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Harbour Primary and Nursery School

Good498 pupils1.0 km
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Breakwater Academy

Good163 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Hot Spot Burger and Grill0.2 km
  • Age Concern0.7 km
  • Community Rooms0.8 km
  • Denton Island Nursery0.5 km
  • Hillcrest Cafe0.9 km
  • + 22 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • 52 High Street0.8 km
  • Bickerstaffs0.7 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Dees Newsagents Ltd0.8 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Newhaven Lodge Guest House0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Newhaven Railway Club0.6 km
  • Prince Of Wales0.8 km
  • The Ark0.7 km
  • The Craft Union Pub Company Ltd0.6 km
  • The White Hart0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Bursa Kebab Shop0.7 km
  • Horaces Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Magic Wok0.7 km
  • Newhaven Curry House0.6 km
  • Newhaven Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newhaven0.4 km
  • Newhaven Town0.5 km
  • Newhaven Harbour1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Avis Way Unit 180.2 km
  • Avis Way Unit 180.2 km
  • Avis Way Unit 150.3 km
  • Avis Way Unit 150.3 km
  • New Road0.3 km