Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

BARN RISE, BN25 3BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARN RISE, BN25 3BX.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 68% owner-occupation and average age 44, BN25 3BX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £325k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BN25 3BX is a safe, established residential area on Barn Rise, 0.6km from Sutton in Seaford. Administratively it sits within Seaford North ward and the Lewes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN25 3BX are sourced from Output Area E00107039 (shared with 4 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 3BX. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 318,000

7 sales · Mean £ 325,285

Terraced

£ 241,500

2 sales · Mean £ 241,500

Detached

£ 319,975

2 sales · Mean £ 319,975

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

BN25 3BX has low crime rates — 19 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 offences45
Anti-social behaviour16
Public order6
Burglary5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Cradle Hill Community Primary School

Good616 pupils0.5 km
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Chyngton School

Good0.7 km
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Bowden House School

Good40 pupils1.0 km
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St. John's School (Seaford)

Inadequate32 pupils1.2 km
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Seaford Primary School

Good412 pupils1.2 km
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Cuckmere House School

Outstanding88 pupils1.2 km
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Seaford Head School

Outstanding1387 pupils1.3 km
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Annecy Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement171 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Candy Box0.5 km
  • Central Convenience Stores0.5 km
  • M T Reade1.0 km
  • Sutton Corner Service Station0.9 km
  • Walmer Convenience Store1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Downs 60+ Club0.8 km
  • Seaford Golf Club0.9 km
  • The Seven Sisters0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Chyngton Methodist Church0.7 km
  • Community Rooms (LDC Sheltered Housing)0.9 km
  • Heritage Refreshments Ltd0.3 km
  • Lexden Fish and Chips0.5 km
  • Wave Leisure0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Lotus House0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Seaford1.7 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise by Bus)2.5 km
  • Bishopstone (Hill Rise)2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Raymond Close0.0 km
  • Quarry Lane0.1 km
  • Queensway0.2 km
  • Cemetery Gates0.2 km
  • Cemetery Gates0.2 km