Sutton Park Road is in Seaford and in Lewes district. BN25 1SJ 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 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, BN25 1SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN25 1SH, BN25 1TP, BN25 1SL, BN25 1SG, BN25 1SS, BN25 1RN, BN25 1SQ, BN25 1RR, BN25 1RJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BN25 1SJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 47.3% | 49.4% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 52.7% | 50.6% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 | 39.5% | 37.7% | -1.8% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.9% | 38.6% | 2.7% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 14.8% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 5.7% |
| Widowed | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 48.4% | 49.2% | 0.8% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 35.2% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 12.5% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 12.4% | -4.9% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10% | 8.4% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 14.6% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 6.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 17.3% | 0.9% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 38.1% | 8.6% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 6.4% | 3.1% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 97.7% | 91.7% | -6.0% | 81.4% | 10.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 88.3% 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 | 92.6% | 88.3% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 5.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 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 | 92.6% | 88.6% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 8% | 6.1% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 76.7% | 9.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 8.3% | 13.5% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58% | 37.2% | 20.8% |
| Christian | 28.4% | 46.2% | -17.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sutton Park Road was 40.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.0% lower than the Seaford Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sutton Park Road has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central and the 154th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 Sutton Court, 51 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2023-09-22 | £201,459 |
| Flat 1 49 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2022-11-02 | £276,655 |
| Flat 2A 49 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2022-09-29 | £171,385 |
| Flat 3 Sutton Court, 51 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-08-26 | £248,569 |
| Flat 1 41 Sutton Park Road, Seaford, East Sussex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-07-08 | £224,668 |
BN25 1SJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
BN25 1SJ 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 | 63 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford Primary School Wilkinson Way , BN25 2JF | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School Annecy Catholic Primary School , Sutton Avenue BN25 4LF | 2out of 4 | 822 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cradle Hill Community Primary School Lexden Road , BN25 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chyngton School Millberg Road , BN25 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Acacia Road , Denton BN9 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,993 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,123 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 5,133 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowden House School Firle Road , BN25 2JB | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St. John's School (Seaford) Firle Road , BN25 2HU | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuckmere House School Eastbourne Road , BN25 4BA | 4out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Compass Community School South Hilltop House , Palmerston Road BN9 0NS | - not rated | 4,232 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercread Youth Centre | Mercread Road, Seaford | 236 yd | |
| Beth’s kitchen and cakery | 11 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 268 yd | |
| Dunkies | 7 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 268 yd | |
| Moon of India | 18 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 273 yd | |
| NINI Sandwich Bar | 4 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Union Club | 1 Stafford Road, Seaford | 311 yd | |
| The Cinque Ports | 49 High Street, Seaford | 331 yd | |
| Seaford Bowling Club | Chichester Road, Seaford | 367 yd | |
| Crouch Bowling Club | Bramber Lane, Seaford | 389 yd | |
| The Old Boot Inn | 13 High Street, Seaford | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 6 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 273 yd | |
| Lucky House | 35 High Street, Seaford | 369 yd | |
| The Party Emporium | 34-36 High Street, Seaford | 390 yd | |
| Delicious Doner | 12 Clinton Place, Seaford | 401 yd | |
| Sub-station | 18 Place Lane, Seaford | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Seaford Express | 1 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 268 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 1 Shepway Parade, Broad Street | 368 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Dane Road | 609 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mercread Youth Centre Mercread Road | 235 yd | |
| Crouch Recreation Ground BRAMBER LANE | grass pitches | 291 yd |
| Sculptures Gym (Closed) St. James's Clubhuose St. James's Clubhuose Blatchington Road | health and fitness suite | 401 yd |
| Sculptures Gym (Closed) 1a 1a Blatchington Road | health and fitness suite | 429 yd |
| Seaford Primary School WILKINSON WAY | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Seaford And Blatchington Tennis Club BELGRAVE ROAD | tennis courts | 632 yd |
| Seaford Head School LOWER SCHOOL LOWER SCHOOL STEYNE ROAD | grass pitches | 646 yd |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School SUTTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Downs Leisure Centre SUTTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls | 795 yd |
| The Salts Recreation Ground SALTS RECREATION GROUND SALTS RECREATION GROUND MARINE PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 801 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 | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 76.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 76.9% |
| 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 | 69.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.74 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.