Second Road is in Peacehaven and in Lewes district. BN10 7JP 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 Second Road, Peacehaven, BN10 7JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN10 7EN, BN10 7EW, BN10 7FB, BN10 7JR, BN10 7JS, BN10 7HP, BN10 7HJ, BN10 7HR, BN10 7EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN10 7JP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 49.2% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 52.6% | 50.8% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 | 27.3% | 33.6% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 37.7% | -7.8% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 12.5% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 12.6% | 11.7% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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 | 29.9% | 42.2% | 12.3% | 48.4% | -6.2% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 31% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 19% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 7.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 17.7% | -10.8% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 7.2% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 17.7% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 18.9% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.8% | 26.4% | 12.6% | 33.8% | -7.4% |
| Other | 11.9% | 3% | -8.9% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.7% | 93.2% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 83.6% 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 | 90.1% | 83.6% | -6.5% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 9.4% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 84.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 10.8% | 10.1% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 1% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.5% | 76.7% | -2.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Second Road was 58.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.5% lower than the Peacehaven North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Second Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Peacehaven North and the 121st highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Second Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £336,500 | 2023-12-06 | £335,431 |
| 1A Second Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2023-07-28 | £388,211 |
| 7B Second Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-07-25 | £417,327 |
| 1B Second Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £412,000 | 2022-12-22 | £387,645 |
| 3B Second Road, Peacehaven, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £422,500 | 2022-11-07 | £403,891 |
BN10 7JP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in BN10 7JP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery Telscombe Cliffs Way , Telscombe Cliffs BN10 7DE | 3out of 4 | 538 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School Hoddern Avenue , BN10 7QY | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Roderick Avenue North , BN10 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,798 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltdean Primary School Chiltington Way , Saltdean BN2 8HB | 3out of 4 | 2,668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Rottingdean Whiteway Lane , Rottingdean BN2 7HB | 3out of 4 | 3,615 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,210 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 4,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longhill High School Falmer Road , Rottingdean BN2 7FR | 3out of 4 | 5,143 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baan Sai | 314 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 172 yd | |
| Peacehaven | The Peacehaven, 295 South Coast Road | 313 yd | |
| Thai Elephant Two | 379 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 474 yd | |
| Kempton House Day Centre | Kempton House, Cavell Avenue | 590 yd | |
| Day Centre | Kempton House, Cavell Avenue | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tavern | 405 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 578 yd | |
| The Central Club | 232 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 736 yd | |
| Smugglers Rest | South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 809 yd | |
| Burger & Bird Ltd | 205 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 918 yd | |
| Good Companions | 104 Roderick Avenue, Peacehaven | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Fish Shop | 363A South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 213 yd | |
| Maloncho Indian Restaurant | 363 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 213 yd | |
| Fire House Pizza | 420 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 809 yd | |
| Big Mouth Burger Bar | 219 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 816 yd | |
| Oriental Taste | 209 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | 204 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School HODDERN AVENUE | swimming pool | 684 yd |
| Peacehaven Leisure Centre Greenwich Way | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,080 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 | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 71.4% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.