Chichester Road is in Seaford and in Lewes district. BN25 2DR 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 Chichester Road, Seaford, BN25 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BN25 2DW, BN25 2DT, BN25 2AG, BN25 2BY, BN25 2AN, BN25 2DP, BN25 2AD, BN25 2DA, BN25 1UD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN25 2DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.5% | 50.3% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.5% | 49.7% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 29.4% | 34.2% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 50.4% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 10.4% | -1.9% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55% | 47.3% | -7.7% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 38.5% | 8.1% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 10.4% | -5.5% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 8.1% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 16.2% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.3% | 18.5% | 0.2% | 16.9% | 1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 41.2% | 8.3% | 33.8% | 7.4% |
| Other | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 98.5% | 93.7% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
In this area, 89.6% 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 | 94.5% | 89.6% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 3.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 89.6% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 7.6% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.9% | 37.2% | 14.7% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chichester Road was 41.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% lower than the Seaford Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chichester Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Seaford Central and the 157th lowest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Chichester Road, Seaford, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-02-20 | £370,998 |
| 79 Chichester Road, Seaford, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2020-12-18 | £370,606 |
| 77 Chichester Road, Seaford, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2019-06-26 | £383,842 |
| 71 Chichester Road, Seaford, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £336,000 | 2018-06-28 | £388,068 |
| 71 Chichester Road, Seaford, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2017-01-19 | £360,597 |
BN25 2DR 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford Primary School Wilkinson Way , BN25 2JF | 3out of 4 | 188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School Annecy Catholic Primary School , Sutton Avenue BN25 4LF | 2out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cradle Hill Community Primary School Lexden Road , BN25 3BA | 3out of 4 | 1,180 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chyngton School Millberg Road , BN25 3ST | 3out of 4 | 1,878 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Denton Community Primary School and Nursery Acacia Road , Denton BN9 0QJ | 3out of 4 | 4,659 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 | 1,440 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seahaven Academy Haven Way , BN9 9TD | 3out of 4 | 4,839 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 | 444 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St. John's School (Seaford) Firle Road , BN25 2HU | 3out of 4 | 1,052 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuckmere House School Eastbourne Road , BN25 4BA | 4out of 4 | 2,108 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Compass Community School South Hilltop House , Palmerston Road BN9 0NS | - not rated | 3,899 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Poppets Nursery | Seaford Primary School, Wilkinson Way | 154 yd | |
| St James' Trust Seaford | 11 Blatchington Road, Seaford | 288 yd | |
| Beth’s kitchen and cakery | 11 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 298 yd | |
| Dunkies | 7 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 298 yd | |
| Moon of India | 18 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford Bowling Club | Chichester Road, Seaford | 75 yd | |
| The Union Club | 1 Stafford Road, Seaford | 259 yd | |
| The Cinque Ports | 49 High Street, Seaford | 543 yd | |
| The Old Boot Inn | 13 High Street, Seaford | 588 yd | |
| The Old Plough | 20 Church Street, Seaford | 591 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 6 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 351 yd | |
| Massala Bytes | 6 Claremont Road, Seaford | 361 yd | |
| Delicious Doner | 12 Clinton Place, Seaford | 406 yd | |
| Sub-station | 18 Place Lane, Seaford | 451 yd | |
| Burger Box | 16 Dane Road, Seaford | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Seaford Express | 1 Sutton Park Road, Seaford | 298 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 1 Shepway Parade, Broad Street | 501 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Supermarket, Dane Road | 596 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Seaford Primary School WILKINSON WAY | grass pitches | 158 yd |
| Sculptures Gym (Closed) St. James's Clubhuose St. James's Clubhuose Blatchington Road | health and fitness suite | 298 yd |
| Seaford And Blatchington Tennis Club BELGRAVE ROAD | tennis courts | 310 yd |
| Sculptures Gym (Closed) 1a 1a Blatchington Road | health and fitness suite | 352 yd |
| Mercread Youth Centre Mercread Road | 506 yd | |
| Crouch Recreation Ground BRAMBER LANE | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| The Salts Recreation Ground SALTS RECREATION GROUND SALTS RECREATION GROUND MARINE PARADE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 651 yd |
| Seaford Head School LOWER SCHOOL LOWER SCHOOL STEYNE ROAD | grass pitches | 953 yd |
| Downs Leisure Centre SUTTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls | 993 yd |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School SUTTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,019 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 46.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.32 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.32 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.07 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.