BN9 0HE is a safe, established residential area on New Road, 0.7km from South Heighton in Newhaven. Administratively it sits within Newhaven North ward and the Lewes constituency.
For families considering a move, BN9 0HE represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £238k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0HE are sourced from Output Area E00106899 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEW ROAD, BN9 0HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, BN9 0HE.
265
41
£ 41,000 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN9 0HE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BN9 0HE — age 41, 76% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 BN9 0HE. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 230,000
5 sales · Mean £ 244,990
Flat
£ 175,000
1 sales · Mean £ 175,000
Semi-Detached
£ 247,500
1 sales · Mean £ 247,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN9 0HE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
Harbour Primary and Nursery School
Breakwater Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Hot Spot Burger and Grill0.4 km
- Community Rooms0.9 km
- Denton Island Nursery0.6 km
- La Baguette Shop0.9 km
- Lewes Road Social Centre0.7 km
- + 18 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- 52 High Street1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Dees Newsagents Ltd1.0 km
- Morrisons Daily1.0 km
- Poundstretcher0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Newhaven Railway Club1.0 km
- The Craft Union Pub Company Ltd0.9 km
- The White Hart0.9 km
- Denton Village Cricket Club0.3 km
- Flying Fish0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Bursa Kebab Shop0.9 km
- Horaces Fish Bar0.9 km
- Magic Wok0.9 km
- Newhaven Curry House0.9 km
- The Patchwork Cat Limited0.9 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newhaven0.6 km
- Newhaven Town0.8 km
- Newhaven Harbour1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Paradise Park0.2 km
- Paradise Park0.2 km
- Powell Gardens0.3 km
- Guinness Court0.3 km
- Avis Way Unit 150.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BN90HE · Data under Open Government Licence