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BN8 5UX
B2192, Lewes, East Sussex BN8
LewesLewes District
BN8 5UX is a country village location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lewes, East Sussex BN8
Key Stats
Households
215
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,000
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
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN8 5UX?
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Where is BN8 5UX?
Approximate address:
B2192, Lewes, East Sussex BN8
The postcode BN8 5UX is located in the Lewes area, part of the Lewes District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode BN8 5UX is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local industry in this part of Lewes typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like BN8 5UX in Lewes are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021056) and OA (E00106938) 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
50.887323, 0.041310
Easting/Northing
543679, 0111744
Grid Ref
TQ436117
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
746 km²
Coordinates
50.887323, 0.041310
Easting/Northing
543679, 0111744
Grid Ref
TQ436117
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
746 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106938
OA Code
E00106938
LSOA Code
E01021056
MSOA Code
E02004382
Ward
E05011593
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00106938
LSOA Code
E01021056
MSOA Code
E02004382
Ward
E05011593
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the BN8 5UX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly 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
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 BN8 5UX 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 BN8 5UX 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 BN8 5UX 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 BN8 5UX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in BN8 5UX, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BN8 5UX 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
Car availability is moderate in BN8 5UX, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
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Educational Attainment Score
Residents in BN8 5UX generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in BN8 5UX, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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