Cavell Avenue is in Peacehaven and in Lewes district. BN10 7NH 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 Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, BN10 7NH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN10 7NP, BN10 7NZ, BN10 7PE, BN10 7NN, BN10 7PD, BN10 8LE, BN10 8LZ, BN10 8LD, BN10 7NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN10 7NH 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 Cavell Avenue 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.
Cavell Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 24 Homecoast House Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £81,500 | 2024-02-15 | £83,167 |
| Flat 16 Homecoast House Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2023-04-04 | £73,357 |
| Flat 15 Homecoast House Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,500 | 2022-11-28 | £90,806 |
| Flat 6 Homecoast House Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £106,000 | 2022-07-08 | £102,748 |
| Flat 7 Homecoast House Cavell Avenue, Peacehaven, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-01-08 | £125,166 |
BN10 7NH 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 7NH 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 | 533 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery Telscombe Cliffs Way , Telscombe Cliffs BN10 7DE | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Roderick Avenue North , BN10 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breakwater Academy Valley Road , BN9 9UT | 3out of 4 | 3,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltdean Primary School Chiltington Way , Saltdean BN2 8HB | 3out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Community 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 | 783 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 3,629 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kempton House Day Centre | Kempton House, Cavell Avenue | 100 yd | |
| Day Centre | Kempton House, Cavell Avenue | 100 yd | |
| Y The Yemeni Coffee Co | 243 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 162 yd | |
| Peacehaven | The Peacehaven, 295 South Coast Road | 282 yd | |
| Baan Sai | 314 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Central Club | 232 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 159 yd | |
| Burger & Bird Ltd | 205 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 340 yd | |
| The Dewdrop Inn | 19 Steyning Avenue, Peacehaven | 498 yd | |
| Siena Pizza Co x The Avenue | 174 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 605 yd | |
| Good Companions | 104 Roderick Avenue, Peacehaven | 742 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Mouth Burger Bar | 219 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 240 yd | |
| Oriental Taste | 209 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 340 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 200 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 369 yd | |
| Central Fish Shop | 363A South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 755 yd | |
| Maloncho Indian Restaurant | 363 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | 204 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 380 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 165 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 768 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School HODDERN AVENUE | swimming pool | 571 yd |
| Peacehaven Leisure Centre Greenwich Way | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 673 yd |
| Peacehaven Community School GREENWICH WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 727 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 47.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.