The Promenade is in Peacehaven and in Lewes district. BN10 7JA is located in the Peacehaven West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brighton, Kemptown. This postcode has been in use since 1990-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Promenade, Peacehaven, BN10 7JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN10 7JB, BN10 7HY, BN10 7JD, BN10 7JE, BN10 7HX, BN10 7PQ, BN10 7PD, BN10 7PL, BN10 7PN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN10 7JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.5% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.5% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.8% | 33.7% | 8.9% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.7% | 29.4% | -13.3% | 44.2% | -14.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 13.9% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 17.4% | 15.9% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 9.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 34.9% | 39% | 4.1% | 48.4% | -9.4% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 32.9% | -1.6% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 18.4% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 5.7% |
| Bad health | 9.6% | 7.9% | -1.7% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.6% | 27.8% | -9.8% | 18.2% | 9.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 12.3% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 14.3% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 19% | 11.7% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.1% | 18.3% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.4% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 96.4% | 92.1% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 10.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94% | 87.7% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 87.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 4.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.1% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 0.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.8% | 0.4% | -6.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Promenade was 28.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.0% lower than the Peacehaven North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Promenade has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Peacehaven North and the 104th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2023-09-20 | £556,918 |
| 124 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2022-04-27 | £558,385 |
| 123A The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £387,000 | 2021-06-30 | £434,195 |
| 121 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2018-03-28 | £794,043 |
| 126 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2014-11-07 | £533,096 |
BN10 7JA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BN10 7JA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School Hoddern Avenue , BN10 7QY | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery Telscombe Cliffs Way , Telscombe Cliffs BN10 7DE | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Roderick Avenue North , BN10 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltdean Primary School Chiltington Way , Saltdean BN2 8HB | 3out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Breakwater Academy Valley Road , BN9 9UT | 3out of 4 | 3,498 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Community School Greenwich Way , BN10 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 3,878 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven | The Peacehaven, 295 South Coast Road | 143 yd | |
| Baan Sai | 314 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 266 yd | |
| Kempton House Day Centre | Kempton House, Cavell Avenue | 366 yd | |
| Day Centre | Kempton House, Cavell Avenue | 366 yd | |
| Y The Yemeni Coffee Co | 243 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 394 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Central Club | 232 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 422 yd | |
| Burger & Bird Ltd | 205 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 578 yd | |
| The Dewdrop Inn | 19 Steyning Avenue, Peacehaven | 712 yd | |
| Siena Pizza Co x The Avenue | 174 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 858 yd | |
| The Tavern | 405 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mouth Burger Bar | 219 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 477 yd | |
| Central Fish Shop | 363A South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 539 yd | |
| Maloncho Indian Restaurant | 363 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 539 yd | |
| Oriental Taste | 209 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 578 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 200 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | 204 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 632 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 165 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School HODDERN AVENUE | swimming pool | 745 yd |
| Peacehaven Leisure Centre Greenwich Way | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 951 yd |
| Peacehaven Community School GREENWICH WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,000 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 20.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 58.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.