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BN9 9XA
Valley Road, Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 9XA
LewesLewes District
BN9 9XA is a peaceful residential suburb, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties.
Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 9XA
Key Stats
Households
130
Male: 24, Female: 24
Household Income
£42,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Brighton

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BN9 9XA?
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Where is BN9 9XA?
Approximate address:
Valley Road, Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 9XA
The postcode BN9 9XA is located in the Lewes area, part of the Lewes District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BN9 9XA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021051) and OA (E00106914) 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
50.796897, 0.042306
Easting/Northing
544025, 0101692
Grid Ref
TQ440016
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
5,584 km²
Coordinates
50.796897, 0.042306
Easting/Northing
544025, 0101692
Grid Ref
TQ440016
Parliamentary Constituency
Lewes
Local Authority
Lewes
Population Density
5,584 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00106914
OA Code
E00106914
LSOA Code
E01021051
MSOA Code
E02004387
Ward
E05011590
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00106914
LSOA Code
E01021051
MSOA Code
E02004387
Ward
E05011590
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BN9 9XA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
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 2/10, BN9 9XA has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 BN9 9XA 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 BN9 9XA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in BN9 9XA 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 BN9 9XA postcode?
Transport Score
BN9 9XA 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
Most residents in BN9 9XA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BN9 9XA 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in BN9 9XA benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
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 BN9 9XA, 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BN9 9XA:
Peacehaven
Population 18,579
Located in East Sussex, Peacehaven is a coastal town with stunning views of the English Channel, a strong sense of community, and plenty of outdoor activities for nature lovers to enjoy.
Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Seaford
Population 22,584
Welcome to Seaford, a coastal town in East Sussex offering stunning views of the English Channel, a vibrant arts scene, a bustling high street filled with independent shops, and easy access to the South Downs National Park for outdoor enthusiasts.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Saltdean
Population 12,936
Welcome to Saltdean, a coastal town in East Sussex famous for its stunning sea views, vibrant community events, and easy access to the beautiful South Downs National Park - the perfect place for a relaxed yet active lifestyle by the sea.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Woodingdean
Population 9,793
Welcome to Woodingdean, a suburb in East Sussex known for its stunning cliffs, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to both the bustling city of Brighton and the tranquil South Downs National Park.
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Lewes
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: 6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ringmer
Population 3,165
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: 6.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Polegate
Population 9,034
East Sussex's Polegate is a small town with a tight-knit community, offering a peaceful atmosphere, easy access to stunning countryside walks, and convenient transportation links to nearby cities like Brighton and Eastbourne for a perfect mix of rural and urban living.
Distance: 8.5 mi