BN9 0RH is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Wellington Road, 0.2km from Denton in Newhaven. Administratively it sits within Newhaven North ward and the Lewes constituency.
For serious buyers, BN9 0RH is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £442k.
Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0RH are sourced from Output Area E00106896 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WELLINGTON ROAD, BN9 0RH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELLINGTON ROAD, BN9 0RH.
289
51
£ 41,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: 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. BN9 0RH spans multiple life stages — average age 51, moderate ownership and renting. £442k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN9 0RH. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 290,500
5 sales · Mean £ 347,590
Semi-Detached
£ 297,250
2 sales · Mean £ 297,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN9 0RH has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- South Heighton Village Hall0.8 km
- The Terrace Cafe0.9 km
- Kitchen (Sheltered Housing Scheme)0.6 km
- Church Hall0.3 km
- Concord Sylvania1.0 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Black Moon Distillery Ltd0.9 km
- Havens Community Hub CIC0.1 km
- Dead Sweet UK0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Denton Village Cricket Club0.8 km
- Flying Fish0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Superfry Fish & Chips0.8 km
- Wesley Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newhaven0.9 km
- Newhaven Town1.5 km
- Newhaven Harbour2.0 km
Bus Stops
- Thompson Road0.1 km
- Cantercrow Hill0.1 km
- St Leonard's Road0.2 km
- St Leonard's Road0.2 km
- Wellington Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BN90RH · Data under Open Government Licence