The Promenade is in Peacehaven and in Lewes district. BN10 8LS 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 8LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN10 8LT, BN10 8LX, BN10 8LU, BN10 8LR, BN10 8LY, BN10 8NA, BN10 8NT, BN10 8NS, BN10 8LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN10 8LS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 52.7% | 48.6% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51.4% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 | 27.9% | 39.6% | 11.7% | 37.9% | 1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 37% | -6.6% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 2.9% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 13.3% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 12.8% | 7.1% | -5.7% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 30% | 39.4% | 9.4% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 37% | 35.3% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 22.1% | 16% | -6.1% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 8.5% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 4.5% | 0.8% | -3.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.4% | 25.4% | -9.0% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 12.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 16.1% | 4.6% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 8% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 17.7% | 8.2% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 18% | -0.4% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2.3% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 95.2% | 87.4% | -7.8% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 81.3% 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 | 89.6% | 81.3% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -1.9% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 81% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 11% | 8.5% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 1.4% | -5.6% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Promenade was 91.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.5% higher than the Peacehaven East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Promenade has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Peacehaven East and the 77th highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2021-09-23 | £617,986 |
| 79 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2020-09-23 | £479,988 |
| 83 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £358,500 | 2017-09-28 | £425,967 |
| 79 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £512,500 | 2016-10-19 | £620,672 |
| 79 The Promenade, Peacehaven, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2013-03-28 | £564,600 |
BN10 8LS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Self-Employed | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School Hoddern Avenue , BN10 7QY | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Telscombe Cliffs Primary School and Nursery Telscombe Cliffs Way , Telscombe Cliffs BN10 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery Roderick Avenue North , BN10 8BZ | 3out of 4 | 1,783 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breakwater Academy Valley Road , BN9 9UT | 3out of 4 | 2,829 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Cliff Academy Southdown Road , BN9 9FD | 4out of 4 | 3,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 814 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 3,152 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chateau Velo | 198 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 246 yd | |
| The Pantry Cafe | 177 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 252 yd | |
| The Avenue Kitchen & Tap | 174 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 273 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 165A South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 337 yd | |
| Hopscotch Children's Nursery | 50 Steyning Avenue, Peacehaven | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dewdrop Inn | 19 Steyning Avenue, Peacehaven | 107 yd | |
| Burger & Bird Ltd | 205 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 250 yd | |
| Siena Pizza Co x The Avenue | 174 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 273 yd | |
| The Central Club | 232 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 420 yd | |
| Peacehaven Football Club | Clubhouse, Piddinghoe Avenue | 680 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Taste | 209 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 250 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 200 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 265 yd | |
| Big Mouth Burger Bar | 219 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 330 yd | |
| The Best Fish & Chips | 149 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 404 yd | |
| Subway | 146 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 436 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | 204 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 258 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 165 South Coast Road, Peacehaven | 337 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Peacehaven Leisure Centre Greenwich Way | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 783 yd |
| Peacehaven Community School GREENWICH WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 856 yd |
| Peacehaven Sports Park PEACEHAVEN AND TELSCOMBE FOOTBALL CLUB PEACEHAVEN AND TELSCOMBE FOOTBALL CLUB PIDDINGHOE AVENUE | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Peacehaven Heights Primary School HODDERN AVENUE | swimming pool | 1,003 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 | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.