Broad Street is in Seaford and in Lewes district. BN25 1LS is located in the Seaford Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broad Street, Seaford, BN25 1LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN25 1LY, BN25 1LX, BN25 1HL, BN25 1HJ, BN25 1ND, BN25 1RY, BN25 1PE, BN25 1SB, BN25 1PL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN25 1LS 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 | 44.9% | 50.5% | 5.6% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 55.1% | 49.5% | -5.6% | 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.
In the immediate area around BN25 1LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 47.4% | 48% | 0.6% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27% | 25.9% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 5.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 12.1% | -1.6% | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 6.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 43% | 41.7% | -1.3% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 37.1% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 14.8% | 4.6% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 13.3% | 15.6% | 2.3% | 18.2% | -2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.3% | 11.8% | -9.5% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 15.6% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.1% | 15.6% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.9% | 32.1% | 12.2% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 8.5% | 5.3% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 1.9% | -4.4% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 83.2% | 85.2% | 2.0% | 81.4% | 3.8% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
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 | 77.3% | 81.3% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -1.9% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0.5% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.7% | 6% | -5.7% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 80.9% | 4.3% | 83.2% | -2.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 12.9% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 2.2% | -6.0% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 1.6% | -7.8% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.5% | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.3% | 37.2% | 22.1% |
| Christian | 26.1% | 46.2% | -20.1% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Street was 311.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 330.2% higher than the Seaford Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Broad Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central and the 9th highest crime rate of 325 local areas in Lewes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 111.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Broad Street, Seaford, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-07-08 | £224,494 |
| 3A Broad Street, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £219,500 | 2021-11-26 | £206,095 |
| 9 Broad Street, Seaford, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2021-11-10 | £198,115 |
| 11A Broad Street, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-11-10 | £107,977 |
| 29A Broad Street, Seaford, East Sussex Other, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2020-05-06 | £690,862 |
BN25 1LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford Primary School Wilkinson Way , BN25 2JF | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School Annecy Catholic Primary School , Sutton Avenue BN25 4LF | 3out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School Sutton Avenue , BN25 4LF | - not rated | 841 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cradle Hill Community Primary School Lexden Road , BN25 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chyngton School Millberg Road , BN25 3ST | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford Head School Arundel Road , BN25 4LX | 4out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seaford Head Community College Arundel Road , BN25 4LX | - not rated | 1,187 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC@harbourside Railway Approach , BN9 0DF | - not rated | 4,699 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 5,098 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tideway School Southdown Road , BN9 9JL | - not rated | 5,098 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owlets Montessori School The Old School , Church Street BN25 1HH | - not rated | 139 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bo Peeps Independent School Wilmington Road , Claremont Road BN25 2EH | - not rated | 739 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bowden House School Firle Road , BN25 2JB | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Downshead School Southdown Road , BN25 4JS | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Manor School Southdown Road , BN25 4JS | - not rated | 1,031 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evina's Coffee Shop | 5 Broad Street, Seaford | 3 yd | |
| La Maison à la carte Restaurant & Bar | 13-15 Broad Street, Seaford | 7 yd | |
| The Grumpy Chef Ltd | 4 Broad Street, Seaford | 44 yd | |
| Spice Village Indian Restaurant | 25-27 High Street, Seaford | 46 yd | |
| The Spotted Dog Cafe | 21 High Street, Seaford | 76 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Boot Inn | 13 High Street, Seaford | 76 yd | |
| The Old Plough | 20 Church Street, Seaford | 111 yd | |
| The Crown Sports Bar | The Crown, 12 Church Street | 111 yd | |
| The Cinque Ports | 49 High Street, Seaford | 140 yd | |
| The Wellington | 33 Steyne Road, Seaford | 165 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky House | 35 High Street, Seaford | 73 yd | |
| The Party Emporium | 34-36 High Street, Seaford | 85 yd | |
| Seaford Pizza | 4 High Street, Seaford | 106 yd | |
| New Sun Rise | 10 Church Street, Seaford | 111 yd | |
| Osbornes Fish Bar | 14 Church Street, Seaford | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative | 1 Shepway Parade, Broad Street | 32 yd | |
| Tesco Seaford Express | 1 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 221 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Dane Road | 261 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mercread Youth Centre Mercread Road | 246 yd | |
| Sculptures Gym (Closed) 1a 1a Blatchington Road | health and fitness suite | 261 yd |
| Crouch Recreation Ground BRAMBER LANE | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Sculptures Gym (Closed) St. James's Clubhuose St. James's Clubhuose Blatchington Road | health and fitness suite | 293 yd |
| The Salts Recreation Ground SALTS RECREATION GROUND SALTS RECREATION GROUND MARINE PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 543 yd |
| Seaford Head School LOWER SCHOOL LOWER SCHOOL STEYNE ROAD | grass pitches | 577 yd |
| Seaford Primary School WILKINSON WAY | grass pitches | 675 yd |
| Seaford And Blatchington Tennis Club BELGRAVE ROAD | tennis courts | 806 yd |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School SUTTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 852 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 | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.5% |
| 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 | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.