BN7 1DR is a sought-after residential area on Windover Crescent, 0.8km from Landport in Lewes. Administratively it sits within Lewes Priory ward and the Lewes constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BN7, BN7 1DR offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 90% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £675k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BN7 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00106874 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINDOVER CRESCENT, BN7 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDOVER CRESCENT, BN7 1DR.
307
45
£ 53,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BN7 1DR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BN7 1DR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £675k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £675k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BN7 1DR. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 467,000
4 sales · Mean £ 508,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BN7 1DR has low crime rates — 27 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.
school Local Schools
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School
St Pancras Catholic Primary School
Southover CofE Primary School
Western Road Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Leicester Road Stores0.7 km
- St Annes Pharmacy1.0 km
- Landport Food Bank0.6 km
- Landport Foodstores0.7 km
- Mount Harry Stores0.0 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Black Horse Inn0.9 km
- St Marys Supporters Club0.4 km
- The Tally Ho0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Hannah's1.0 km
- Hmp Lewes0.8 km
- St Nicholas Day Service0.8 km
- Community Rooms0.8 km
- Cottage Pre-School0.4 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Yummy Yummy1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Dubois Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lewes1.9 km
- Cooksbridge2.7 km
- Falmer5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Mount Harry Stores0.0 km
- Hamsey Crescent0.1 km
- Mount Harry Road0.1 km
- Caburn Crescent0.1 km
- North Way0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BN71DR · Data under Open Government Licence