Postcode Analysis Lewes, South East

NEW ROAD, BN9 0HE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, BN9 0HE.

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Population

265

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BN9 0HE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BN9 0HE — age 41, 76% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

BN9 0HE is a safe, established residential area on New Road, 0.7km from South Heighton in Newhaven. Administratively it sits within Newhaven North ward and the Lewes constituency.

For families considering a move, BN9 0HE represents an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a manufacturing, energy and utilities character: manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £238k.

Census 2021 statistics for BN9 0HE are sourced from Output Area E00106899 (shared with 24 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 BN9 0HE. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Terraced

£ 230,000

5 sales · Mean £ 244,990

Flat

£ 175,000

1 sales · Mean £ 175,000

Semi-Detached

£ 247,500

1 sales · Mean £ 247,500

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

BN9 0HE has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour7
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Denton Community Primary School and Nursery

Good230 pupils0.5 km
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Harbour Primary and Nursery School

Good498 pupils1.2 km
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Breakwater Academy

Good163 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Hot Spot Burger and Grill0.4 km
  • Community Rooms0.9 km
  • Denton Island Nursery0.6 km
  • La Baguette Shop0.9 km
  • Lewes Road Social Centre0.7 km
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • 52 High Street1.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Dees Newsagents Ltd1.0 km
  • Morrisons Daily1.0 km
  • Poundstretcher0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Newhaven Railway Club1.0 km
  • The Craft Union Pub Company Ltd0.9 km
  • The White Hart0.9 km
  • Denton Village Cricket Club0.3 km
  • Flying Fish0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Bursa Kebab Shop0.9 km
  • Horaces Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Magic Wok0.9 km
  • Newhaven Curry House0.9 km
  • The Patchwork Cat Limited0.9 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newhaven0.6 km
  • Newhaven Town0.8 km
  • Newhaven Harbour1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Paradise Park0.2 km
  • Paradise Park0.2 km
  • Powell Gardens0.3 km
  • Guinness Court0.3 km
  • Avis Way Unit 150.4 km