De Warrenne Road, Lewes, BN7 1BP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BN7 1BP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	51.6%	1.8%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	50.2%	48.4%	-1.8%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of BN7 1BP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	19.8%	17.9%	-1.9%	37.9%	-20.0%
Married: Opposite sex	69.6%	67.2%	-2.4%	44.2%	23.0%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	4%	5.5%	1.5%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	6.7%	7.2%	0.5%	6.1%	1.1%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) 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%	54%	-1.0%	48.4%	5.6%
Good health	31.6%	36.1%	4.5%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	10.7%	7%	-3.7%	12.7%	-5.7%
Bad health	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

In the area around BN7 1BP this area, 5.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 73.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.3%	5.6%	-0.7%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	3%	-0.6%	9.6%	-6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	6.8%	-5.8%	13.4%	-6.6%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	0.9%	-0.7%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	9.8%	-1.3%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	61.7%	73.5%	11.8%	33.8%	39.7%
Other	3.2%	0.4%	-2.8%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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)
Chinese	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Other Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.0%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	96.4%	94.7%	-1.7%	81.4%	13.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.3%	90.6%	2.3%	83.2%	7.4%
European Union	2.9%	2.1%	-0.8%	6.1%	-4.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	5.6%	-3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.9%	90.9%	3.0%	83.2%	7.7%
10+ Years	0.7%	8.4%	7.7%	9.8%	-1.4%
5-10 Years	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	0.4%	-8.4%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.1%	76.7%	18.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	3.9%	13.5%	-9.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.5%	37.2%	17.3%
Christian	35.4%	46.2%	-10.8%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is De Warrenne Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around De Warrenne Road was 76.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.9% lower than the Lewes Bridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

De Warrenne Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Lewes Bridge and the 96th highest crime rate of 327 local areas in Lewes .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,500

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BN7 1BP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on De Warrenne Road are based on 10 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 De Warrenne Road, Lewes, BN7 1BP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN7 1BP

Average Price
£1,065,086

Semi-Detached
£1,367,237

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,014,727

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for De Warrenne Road

Average Price
£1,142,820

Semi-Detached
£1,234,455

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,103,548

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on De Warrenne Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 De Warrenne Road, Lewes, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2018-10-05	£1,417,115
9 De Warrenne Road, Lewes, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£595,000	2018-04-06	£688,678
4 De Warrenne Road, Lewes, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£1,525,000	2017-06-09	£1,851,645
5 De Warrenne Road, Lewes, East Sussex Detached, an established residential building	£590,000	2015-04-16	£818,864
1 De Warrenne Road, Lewes, East Sussex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£950,000	2014-08-15	£1,367,660

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BN7 1BP

Employment

BN7 1BP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

BN7 1BP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BN7 1BP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	85
Full-Time Employee	64
Self-Employed	33
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Human health and social work activities	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	20
Information and communication	11
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Construction	4
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Pancras Catholic Primary School De Montfort Road , BN7 1SR	3out of 4	394 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School Gundreda Road , BN7 1PU	2out of 4	441 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Western Road Community Primary School Southover High Street , BN7 1JB	3out of 4	924 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southover CofE Primary School Potters Lane , BN7 1JP	3out of 4	924 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School Church Lane , BN7 2HS	3out of 4	1,558 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Priory School Mountfield Road , BN7 2XN	3out of 4	1,605 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lewes Old Grammar School 140 High Street , Lewes BN7 1XS	- not rated	687 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Owlswick School Newhaven Road , Lewes	- not rated	2,696 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northease Manor School Rodmell , BN7 3EY	- not rated	4,434 yd	Other independent special school	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	Distance
Community Rooms	LDC Sheltered Housing Scheme, Newton Road	222 yd
The Old School House Nursery	The Old School House, De Montfort Road	371 yd
Hannah's	47 Western Road, Lewes	389 yd
Lewes Wellbeing Centre	47A Western Road, Lewes	395 yd
Cluny Halls (The Presbytery)	St Pancras Vicarage, Irelands Lane	434 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tally Ho	Baxter Road, Lewes	377 yd
The Black Horse Inn	55 Western Road, Lewes	391 yd
Beastie Bites	The Black Horse Inn, 55 Western Road	393 yd
St Marys Supporters Club	St Marys Social Centre, Christie Road	489 yd
The Pelham Arms	High Street, Lewes	494 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greenies	29 Western Road, Lewes	395 yd
Lewes Fish Bar	146 High Street, Lewes	634 yd
Castle Sandwich Bar	155 High Street, Lewes	683 yd
Charcoal Grill	61 High Street, Lewes	780 yd
Dominos Pizza	50 High Street, Lewes	843 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Waitrose	Eastgate Street, Lewes		1,071 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ymca (Lewes) (Closed) Westgate Street		556 yd
Wallands Community Primary School GUNDREDA ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	589 yd
Hmp Lewes BRIGHTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	620 yd
The Pells Outdoor Swimming Pool BROOK STREET	swimming pool	698 yd
Harts Leisure Club WHITE HART HOTEL WHITE HART HOTEL HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	836 yd
Southover C Of E Primary School POTTERS LANE	swimming pool	849 yd
Malling Recreation Ground Mayhew Way	grass pitches	976 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	254 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	24.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BN7 1BP