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BN10 postcode area · Lewes

The BN10 postcode district spans 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lewes. Area Scores range from 33 to 86 across them. Every full BN10 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the BN10 district: Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell scores 87 out of 100 (#896 of 6,856 nationally) while Peacehaven East sits at 34 — neighbours on the map, 53 points apart on the index. 2 of the 4 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £345,000 in Peacehaven West to £497,500 in Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & Rodmell.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,971a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime46per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)48
Owner-occupied76%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the BN10 district

£342,000median home sold over the past year · +12.7% over 5 years · -1.4% over the year · 331 sales
Detached£415,000
Semi-detached£354,000
Terraced£300,250
Flat£190,000
Lewes£380,000
South East£385,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Wivelsfield Green, Ditchling & RodmellLewes 89687 £497,500
East Saltdean & Telscombe CliffsLewes 2,06170 £385,000
Peacehaven WestLewes 3,61847 £345,000
Peacehaven EastLewes 4,55034 £350,000

People living in BN10 Census 2021

Residents32,465
Median age (est.)48
Density269per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above32%
No car or van16%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 9%25–44 21%45–64 28%65+ 26%

Tenure

Own outright: 42%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 42%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 9%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 10%Other: 19%
One person 29%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 10%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Managers & directors15%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 46% · Christian 45% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in BN10

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BN10 district.

Peacehaven

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BN10.

BN9 BN51 BN7 BN25 BN2 BN6 BN88 BN1

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.