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BN8 6AJ
Church Ln, Lewes, East Sussex BN8
WealdenWealden District
BN8 6AJ is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement featuring a mix of detached and semi-detached houses, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lewes, East Sussex BN8
Key Stats
Households
117
Male: 15, Female: 17
Household Income
£51,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Brighton
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
4 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN8 6AJ?
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Where is BN8 6AJ?
Approximate address:
Church Ln, Lewes, East Sussex BN8
The postcode BN8 6AJ is located in the Wealden area, part of the Wealden District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
BN8 6AJ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021147) and OA (E00107430) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Wealden
Coordinates
50.887657, 0.140412
Easting/Northing
550646, 0111979
Grid Ref
TQ506117
Parliamentary Constituency
Wealden
Local Authority
Wealden
Population Density
29 km²
Coordinates
50.887657, 0.140412
Easting/Northing
550646, 0111979
Grid Ref
TQ506117
Parliamentary Constituency
Wealden
Local Authority
Wealden
Population Density
29 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00107430
OA Code
E00107430
LSOA Code
E01021147
MSOA Code
E02004415
Ward
E05011625
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00107430
LSOA Code
E01021147
MSOA Code
E02004415
Ward
E05011625
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the BN8 6AJ 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
With an Education Score of 4/10, tBN8 6AJ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
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 6AJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 4/10 in Housing Affordability indicates that homes in this area are somewhat costly, with affordability being an issue for many, though not as extreme as in less affordable areas.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in BN8 6AJ 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 BN8 6AJ 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 BN8 6AJ postcode?
Transport Score
The BN8 6AJ postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in BN8 6AJ 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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN8 6AJ 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
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around BN8 6AJ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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