Lewes Road is in Polegate and in Wealden district. BN26 5JE is located in the Polegate North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lewes Road, Polegate, BN26 5JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN26 5HG, BN26 5JD, BN26 5HL, BN26 5HH, BN26 6DP, BN26 5HE, BN26 6DR, BN26 5ET, BN26 5HN.

Lewes Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lewes Road are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wealden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN26 5JE

Average Price
£480,680
Semi-Detached
£480,680
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lewes Road

Average Price
£418,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lewes Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Lewes Road, Polegate, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£274,9502009-12-22 £499,978
1 Lewes Road, Polegate, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002007-05-23 £458,390
1 Lewes Road, Polegate, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,9502001-03-02 £490,106
1 Lewes Road, Polegate, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£86,5001997-01-02 £474,245

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Polegate Primary School
Oakleaf Drive, East Sussex BN26 6PT 		932 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willingdon Primary School
Rapsons Road, Willingdon BN20 9RJ 		1,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oakwood Primary Academy
Magnolia Drive, BN22 0SS 		3,136 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Infant School
Brassey Avenue, BN22 9QJ 		3,824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Parkland Junior School
Brassey Avenue, BN22 9QJ 		3,824 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Willingdon Community School
Broad Road, Lower Willingdon BN20 9QX 		1,261 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Eastbourne Academy
Brodrick Road, BN22 9RQ 		3,464 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ratton School
Park Avenue, BN21 2XR 		4,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Turing School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		4,477 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast Sussex College Group
Cross Levels Way, BN21 2UF 		4,820 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Cavendish School
Eldon Road, BN21 1UE 		5,335 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Lindfield School
Lindfield Road, Hampden Park BN22 0BQ 		3,410 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4College Central
124 Brodrick Road, BN22 9RB 		3,840 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hazel Court School
Larkspur Drive, BN23 8EJ 		4,458 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed 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 Viceroy5 Grand Parade93 yd
Cherry Tree Eatery71 High Street481 yd
Costa Coffee2, The Centre High Street500 yd
The Mill Cafe6, The Centre High Street523 yd
Your Cafe and Bakery Ltd43 Farmlands Way910 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thoroughbred Inn6 - 7 Grand Parade88 yd
Horse & GroomThe Horse And Groom, 1 High Street332 yd
Royal British legion Club Ltd27 Victoria Road359 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polegate Fisheries31 High Street410 yd
Tiffin 2 Go36 High Street494 yd
Snack Attack40 High Street501 yd
Calamar46 High Street509 yd
New Kao Wah52 High Street513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Group Food Limited7, The Centre High Street536 yd
Tesco Express94 Eastbourne Road727 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Polegate War Memorial Ground
POLEGATE TOWN COUNCIL OFFICE POLEGATE TOWN COUNCIL OFFICE WANNOCK ROAD 		grass pitches436 yd
Polegate Community Centre
WINDSOR WAY 		677 yd
Polegate School
OAKLEAF DRIVE 		grass pitches, swimming pool866 yd
The William Daly Recreation Ground
BRIGHTLING ROAD 		grass pitches959 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 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

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.

Safety

Is Lewes Road dangerous?

In 2023, 211 crimes were reported near Lewes Road. 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN26 5JE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Lewes Road, Polegate, BN26 5JE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BN26 5JE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired104
Full-Time Employee49
Part-Time Employee19
Self-Employed11
Other7
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Education6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female115
Male104

Partnership Status

Single35
Married: Opposite sex125
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated1
Divorced20
Widowed21

Health

Very good health77
Good health83
Fair health42
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 47
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian1
White213
Arab4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom200
European Union4
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK200
10+ Years15
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom181
Germany1
Spain1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion83
Christian122
Buddhist1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered8
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