Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

BN9 0FB House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

141

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN9 0FB 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.

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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN9 0FB — age 41, 49% ownership, 50% 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 0FB is a mixed residential area located 1.2km from Newhaven in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Newhaven South ward and the Lewes constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.



Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0FB are sourced from Output Area E00181254 (shared with 14 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 0FB. The average age is 41.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.8%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

school Local Schools

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Harbour Primary and Nursery School

Good498 pupils1.3 km
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High Cliff Academy

Outstanding250 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Nippers0.8 km
  • Age Concern0.9 km
  • Hillcrest Cafe1.0 km
  • Luna Rossa0.8 km
  • Meridian Sunday Lunch Club0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Bickerstaffs0.9 km
  • Newhaven Pharmacies0.9 km
  • P&S Superstores0.8 km
  • SS Food and Wine0.9 km
  • Sussex Food Markets Ltd0.6 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Newhaven Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Newhaven Football Club0.7 km
  • Newhaven Railway Club0.8 km
  • Prince Of Wales1.0 km
  • The Ark0.9 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-Operative Food0.8 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Newhaven Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Newhaven Kebab & Pizza0.9 km
  • KFC0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newhaven Harbour0.6 km
  • Newhaven Town0.9 km
  • Newhaven1.3 km