Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

FIRLE ROAD, BN10 7RJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRLE ROAD, BN10 7RJ.

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Population

314

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 43,100 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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

BN10 7RJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £330k 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

BN10 7RJ is a safe, established residential area on Firle Road, 0.3km from Chatsworth Park in Peacehaven. Administratively it sits within Peacehaven North ward and the Brighton, Kemptown constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN10, BN10 7RJ offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 81% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN10 7RJ are sourced from Output Area E00106973 (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 BN10 7RJ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian2.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 305,000

3 sales · Mean £ 301,666

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

BN10 7RJ has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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 offences79
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order8
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Peacehaven Heights Academy

Requires Improvement0.5 km
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Telscombe Cliffs Academy

Requires Improvement0.7 km
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Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery

Good477 pupils0.7 km
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Peacehaven Community School

Good874 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Wild Monkeys Childcare Ltd0.6 km
  • Baan Sai1.0 km
  • Butterfly Nursery0.7 km
  • Church Hall, The Church Of Immaculate Conception1.0 km
  • Day Centre0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Co-Operative Superstore0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Annexe Stores0.4 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Good Companions0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Southease Church (By Bus)4.1 km
  • Southease4.1 km
  • Newhaven Town4.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Cavendish Close0.1 km
  • Cavendish Close0.2 km
  • Woodlands Close0.2 km
  • Downs Walk0.2 km
  • Heathy Brow0.2 km