Lewes Road is in Westmeston, Hassocks and in Lewes district.
BN6 8RJ is located in the Ditchling & Westmeston 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, Westmeston, Hassocks, BN6 8RJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croome Cottage Lewes Road, Hassocks, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2007-05-25 | £541,069 |
| Croome Cottage Lewes Road, Hassocks, East Sussex Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 1995-08-04 | £651,017 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Ditchling (St Margaret's) Church of England Primary School Lewes Road, BN6 8TU | 1,765 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | The Windmills Junior School Dale Avenue, BN6 8LS | 3,336 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Hassocks Infant School Chancellors Park, BN6 8EY | 3,887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Plumpton Primary School Southdowns, Plumpton Green BN7 3EB | 4,276 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Coldean Primary School Kenwards, Coldean BN1 9EN | 5,250 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Downlands Community School Dale Avenue, BN6 8LP | 3,467 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Plumpton College Ditchling Road, Plumpton BN7 3AE | 2,396 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | University of Sussex Sussex House, Falmer BN1 9RH | 5,247 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Acorns Nursery School | Westmeston Parish Hall, Lewes Road | 893 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 | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 13.04 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 13.04 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.19 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 8 crimes were reported
near Lewes Road .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN6 8RJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 8 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 5 |
| Other Theft | 2 |
| Public Order | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN6 8RJ.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near The Street | 0 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Westmeston Bostall | 0 yd |
| 2023-10 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Westmeston Bostall | 0 yd |
| 2023-09 | Public order | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Westmeston Bostall | 0 yd |
| 2023-07 | Violence and sexual offences | Offender given a caution | On or near Westmeston Bostall | 0 yd |
| 2023-05 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Street | 0 yd |
| 2023-05 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Street | 0 yd |
| 2023-03 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near The Street | 0 yd |
BN6 8RJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BN6 8RJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Female | 148 |
| Male | 142 |
| Single | 60 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 147 |
| Married: Same sex | 4 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 16 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 178 |
| Good health | 83 |
| Fair health | 20 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 22 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 125 |
| Other | 5 |
| Indian | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 277 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 18 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| No passport held | 14 |
| No religion | 112 |
| Christian | 155 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Not answered | 18 |