BN25 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BN25 postcode district in Lewes. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£370,799

Lewes · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
53

Median £373,000

Crimes, last 6 months
538

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
2

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BN25

The average home across Lewes is worth about £370,799 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 53 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside BN25 is £373,000, and prices have risen 2.5% over the last year.

Of 162 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BN25, band D is the most common, and 58% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 538 crimes around the centre of BN25 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (205).

There are 2 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BN25 in Lewes, including Seaford Primary School.

The district covers the Ouse Valley & Ringmer, Seaford Central, Seaford East, Seaford North ward areas.

Energy ratings in BN25
A
0 · 0%
B
14 · 8.6%
C
54 · 33.3%
D
70 · 43.2%
E
21 · 13%
F
2 · 1.2%
G
1 · 0.6%

Sample of 162 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BN25, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£370,799
Detached
£597,117
Semi-detached
£401,084
Terraced
£324,956
Flat
£199,675

Prices changed +2.5% over the last year in Lewes.

Busiest streets for sales in BN25
WEST STREET
4 sales · median £115,000
CHICHESTER ROAD
3 sales · median £250,000
CLAREMONT ROAD
2 sales · median £136,475
GREEN WALK
2 sales · median £690,250
EASTBOURNE ROAD
1 sales · median £700,000
SURREY CLOSE
1 sales · median £370,000
SALTWOOD ROAD
1 sales · median £375,000
LINDFIELD AVENUE
1 sales · median £450,000
EAST STREET
1 sales · median £365,000
NORTH CAMP LANE
1 sales · median £373,000
MARINE DRIVE
1 sales · median £675,000
MAY AVENUE
1 sales · median £510,000
Recorded crime in BN25
Violence and sexual offences205
Anti-social behaviour126
Public order47
Criminal damage and arson43
Other theft26
Shoplifting23
Other crime16
Burglary15
Vehicle crime15

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near BN25

Primary

  • Seaford Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
  • Annecy Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Cradle Hill Community Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Chyngton SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Denton Community Primary School and NurseryNot rated · 2.9 mi

Secondary

  • Bowden House SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Seaford Head SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Cuckmere House SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Seahaven AcademyGood · 3.0 mi
Wards covered by BN25

Ouse Valley & Ringmer · Seaford Central · Seaford East · Seaford North · Seaford South · Seaford West · South Downs

Common questions about BN25

What is the average house price in BN25?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Lewes at £370,799 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the BN25 district have a median price of £373,000.

How much does each property type cost in BN25?

Detached £597,117, semi-detached £401,084, terraced £324,956, flats £199,675, based on the UK House Price Index for Lewes.

Is BN25 a safe area?

Police recorded 538 crimes near the centre of BN25 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 205 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BN25 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 162 certificates from BN25, with 58% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BN25?

2 schools within a mile of the BN25 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Bowden House School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BN25 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.