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BN7 1JS
A27, Lewes BN7
LewesLewes District
BN7 1JS is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Popular with mid-age families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-connected by major transport links, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lewes BN7
Key Stats
Households
106
Male: 2, Female: 1
Household Income
£53,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN7 1JS?
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Where is BN7 1JS?
Approximate address:
A27, Lewes BN7
The postcode BN7 1JS is located in the Lewes area, part of the Lewes District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN7 1JS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021041) and OA (E00106870) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Lewes
Coordinates
50.867590, -0.000696
Easting/Northing
540784, 0109469
Grid Ref
TQ407094
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
666 km²
Coordinates
50.867590, -0.000696
Easting/Northing
540784, 0109469
Grid Ref
TQ407094
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
666 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106870
OA Code
E00106870
LSOA Code
E01021041
MSOA Code
E02004383
Ward
E05011589
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00106870
LSOA Code
E01021041
MSOA Code
E02004383
Ward
E05011589
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN7 1JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
BN7 1JS is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this BN7 1JS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BN7 1JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in BN7 1JS is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in BN7 1JS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BN7 1JS postcode?
Transport Score
BN7 1JS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BN7 1JS typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN7 1JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The BN7 1JS area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN7 1JS:
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Population 17,297
Lewes, located in East Sussex, is a market town bursting with history, picturesque streets, and a lively arts scene, making it a perfect place for those seeking a mix of idyllic countryside and vibrant community spirit.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Ringmer, located in East Sussex, is a vibrant village with a tight-knit community, offering a peaceful countryside lifestyle while being just a stone's throw away from the bustling city of Brighton.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 1,021
South Chailey, located in East Sussex, offers a peaceful rural setting with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside and great opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Plumpton Green
Population 1,123
Plumpton Green, located in East Sussex, boasts a tranquil countryside setting, a close-knit community, and easy access to the nearby South Downs National Park, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful village lifestyle within reach of stunning natural surroundings.
Distance: 4.2 mi
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Woodingdean
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Distance: 4.7 mi
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Saltdean
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Ditchling
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Located in East Sussex, Ditchling is a picturesque village with a strong artistic heritage, quaint shops, and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful and creative atmosphere to call home.
Distance: 5.9 mi