Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

CLIFF CLOSE, BN25 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFF CLOSE, BN25 1BN.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 37,200 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN25 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 88% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, BN25 1BN is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 5.7% year-on-year.

home £289,583 median price shield Safety 9/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN25 1BN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Cliff Close, 0.8km from Seaford in Seaford. Administratively it sits within Seaford South ward and the Lewes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £289k, up 5.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BN25 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00107063 (shared with 17 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 BN25 1BN. The average age is 55.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.4%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 265,000

11 sales · Mean £ 274,681

Semi-Detached

£ 314,600

2 sales · Mean £ 314,600

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

BN25 1BN has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft3
Violence and sexual offences3
Vehicle crime2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Annecy Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement171 pupils0.6 km
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Seaford Head School

Outstanding1387 pupils0.9 km
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Seaford Primary School

Good412 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Seaford Football Club0.5 km
  • Crouch Bowling Club0.6 km
  • Seaford Constitutional Club0.6 km
  • The Cinque Ports0.7 km
  • The Crown Sports Bar0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Florence House Seaford Ltd0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

34 nearby
  • Mercread Youth Centre0.8 km
  • The Lodge Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • The View0.2 km
  • Frankie's Beach Cafe0.6 km
  • Papachino's Cafe's Ltd0.5 km
  • + 29 more
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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • C Walbrin & Sons0.8 km
  • Gabriella's Fruit & Veg0.8 km
  • Grape Tree0.8 km
  • Scoop & Weigh0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Operative0.8 km
  • Tesco Seaford Express1.0 km
  • Morrisons1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Delicious Doner1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Lucky House0.8 km
  • New Sun Rise0.8 km
  • Osbornes Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seaford1.0 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise)2.5 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise by Bus)2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Martello Fields0.3 km
  • Martello Museum0.4 km
  • Seaford Head Lower School0.4 km
  • Seaford Head Lower School0.5 km