Overview of BN25 1LX

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Broad Street is in Seaford and in Lewes district. BN25 1LX is located in the Seaford South 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 1LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN25 1LY, BN25 1LS, BN25 1PL, BN25 1HL, BN25 1SB, BN25 1QL, BN25 1SA, BN25 1RY, BN25 1ND.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN25 1LX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%48.2%-2.6% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49.2%51.8%2.6% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.2%34.5%4.3% 37.9% -3.4%
Married: Opposite sex31.4%24.5%-6.9% 44.2% -19.7%
Married: Same sex0%4%4.0% 0.3% 3.7%
Separated3.5%5%1.5% 2.2% 2.8%
Divorced16.3%19%2.7% 9.1% 9.9%
Widowed18.6%13%-5.6% 6.1% 6.9%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health28.6%32.7%4.1% 48.4% -15.7%
Good health42.7%36.4%-6.3% 33.6% 2.8%
Fair health22.1%22.3%0.2% 12.7% 9.6%
Bad health5%5.9%0.9% 4.0% 1.9%
Very bad health1.5%2.7%1.2% 1.2% 1.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.8%18.1%-12.7% 18.2% -0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.1%9%0.9% 9.6% -0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%13.1%-5.5% 13.4% -0.3%
Apprenticeship2.9%3.5%0.6% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.2%19.1%6.9% 16.9% 2.2%
Degree or Similar23.3%32.2%8.9% 33.8% -1.6%
Other4.1%5%0.9% 2.8% 2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi4.5%1.8%-2.7% 1.1% 0.7%
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3%0.9%-2.1% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0%2.7%2.7% 2.7% 0.0%
Other Asian3.5%6.3%2.8% 1.6% 4.7%
Black African0.5%0%-0.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
White80.9%84.2%3.3% 81.4% 2.8%
Arab2%0.9%-1.1% 0.6% 0.3%
Other2.5%2.3%-0.2% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.4%84.1%1.7% 83.2% 0.9%
European Union2.5%1.8%-0.7% 6.1% -4.3%
Rest of Europe0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa1.5%3.6%2.1% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia11.6%8.6%-3.0% 5.6% 3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%1.4%-0.1% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.9%84.9%3.0% 83.2% 1.7%
10+ Years2%11.5%9.5% 9.8% 1.7%
5-10 Years5%2.3%-2.7% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years1.5%1.4%-0.1% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years9.5%0%-9.5% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.5% 76.7% 1.8%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
No passport held16.4% 13.5% 2.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.8% 37.2% 9.6%
Christian40% 46.2% -6.2%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim3.2% 6.5% -3.3%
Other religion2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Broad Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broad Street was 433.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 448.6% higher than the Seaford Central average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Broad Street has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central and the 7th highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 84.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,200
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BN25 1LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broad Street are based on 52 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewes.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Broad Street, Seaford, BN25 1LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN25 1LX

Average Price
£598,435
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£598,435
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broad Street

Average Price
£357,275
Semi-Detached
£167,521
Terraced
£436,141
Detached
£1,459,163
Flats/Maisonettes
£175,396
Other
£420,943

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broad Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Broad Street, Seaford, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building
£380,0002010-08-23 £623,639
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Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BN25 1LX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired68
Full-Time Employee55
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed19
Unemployed9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction7
Education6
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Other4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seaford Primary School
Wilkinson Way , BN25 2JF
3out of 4 626 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Annecy Catholic Primary School
Annecy Catholic Primary School , Sutton Avenue BN25 4LF
2out of 4 935 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cradle Hill Community Primary School
Lexden Road , BN25 3BA
3out of 4 1,592 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Chyngton School
Millberg Road , BN25 3ST
3out of 4 2,053 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
High Cliff Academy
Southdown Road , BN9 9FD
4out of 4 4,929 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seaford Head School
Arundel Road , BN25 4LX
4out of 4 1,278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Seahaven Academy
Haven Way , BN9 9TD
3out of 4 4,998 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowden House School
Firle Road , BN25 2JB
3out of 4 963 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
St. John's School (Seaford)
Firle Road , BN25 2HU
3out of 4 1,578 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Cuckmere House School
Eastbourne Road , BN25 4BA
4out of 4 2,096 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Compass Community School South
Hilltop House , Palmerston Road BN9 0NS
- not rated 4,312 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grumpy Chef Ltd4 Broad Street, Seaford6 yd
La Maison à la carte Restaurant & Bar13-15 Broad Street, Seaford35 yd
Evina's Coffee Shop5 Broad Street, Seaford42 yd
Vicini Vicini30 High Street, Seaford46 yd
Spice Village Indian Restaurant25-27 High Street, Seaford48 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Boot Inn13 High Street, Seaford96 yd
The Cinque Ports49 High Street, Seaford101 yd
The Old Plough20 Church Street, Seaford142 yd
The Crown Sports BarThe Crown, 12 Church Street142 yd
The Wellington33 Steyne Road, Seaford171 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky House35 High Street, Seaford33 yd
The Party Emporium34-36 High Street, Seaford48 yd
Seaford Pizza4 High Street, Seaford118 yd
New Sun Rise10 Church Street, Seaford142 yd
Osbornes Fish Bar14 Church Street, Seaford142 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative1 Shepway Parade, Broad Street28 yd
Tesco Seaford Express1 Sutton Park Road, Seaford231 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Supermarket, Dane Road300 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mercread Youth Centre
Mercread Road
210 yd
Crouch Recreation Ground
BRAMBER LANE
grass pitches247 yd
Sculptures Gym (Closed)
1a 1a Blatchington Road
health and fitness suite292 yd
Sculptures Gym (Closed)
St. James's Clubhuose St. James's Clubhuose Blatchington Road
health and fitness suite319 yd
Seaford Head School
LOWER SCHOOL LOWER SCHOOL STEYNE ROAD
grass pitches539 yd
The Salts Recreation Ground
SALTS RECREATION GROUND SALTS RECREATION GROUND MARINE PARADE
grass pitches, tennis courts583 yd
Seaford Primary School
WILKINSON WAY
grass pitches681 yd
Annecy Catholic Primary School
SUTTON AVENUE
grass pitches812 yd
Seaford And Blatchington Tennis Club
BELGRAVE ROAD
tennis courts821 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.