Fort Road is in Newhaven and in Lewes district. BN9 9EJ is located in the Newhaven South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fort Road, Newhaven, BN9 9EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BN9 9DQ, BN9 9BW, BN9 9EE, BN9 9BU, BN9 9BS, BN9 9GF, BN9 9DP, BN9 9GE, BN9 9EH.

Fort Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fort Road are based on 99 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BN9 9EJ

Average Price
£335,500
Semi-Detached
£441,019
Terraced
£444,069
Detached
£570,872
Flats/Maisonettes
£150,275
Other
£350,518

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fort Road

Average Price
£317,722
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fort Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002023-01-31 £359,239
Church Of The Sacred Heart Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex
Other, an established residential building 		£179,0002021-12-30 £184,375
44 Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex
Terraced, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-12-17 £558,598
36 Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£282,0002021-12-13 £303,473
Ground And First Floor Flat 36 Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£100,0002021-11-23 £102,101

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Harbour Primary and Nursery School
Church Hill, BN9 9LX 		500 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4High Cliff Academy
Southdown Road, BN9 9FD 		715 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Breakwater Academy
Valley Road, BN9 9UT 		1,123 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Denton Community Primary School and Nursery
Acacia Road, Denton BN9 0QJ 		1,816 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery
Roderick Avenue North, BN10 8BZ 		3,813 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Seahaven Academy
Haven Way, BN9 9TD 		760 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peacehaven Community School
Greenwich Way, BN10 8RB 		3,679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCompass Community School South
Hilltop House, Palmerston Road BN9 0NS 		2,019 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
3out of 4St. John's School (Seaford)
Firle Road, BN25 2HU 		4,126 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bowden House School
Firle Road, BN25 2JB 		4,254 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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
West Quay CafeUnit 5, Villandry221 yd
Luna RossaUnit 1, Villandry221 yd
Hillcrest CafeHillcrest Community Centre, Bay Vue Road343 yd
Meridian Sunday Lunch ClubNewhaven Day Club, Riverside491 yd
Age ConcernNewhaven Day Club, Riverside491 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newhaven Bowling ClubFort Road, Newhaven232 yd
Prince Of Wales49 South Road, Newhaven443 yd
The ArkRiverside, Newhaven492 yd
Newhaven Railway ClubRailway Approach, Newhaven562 yd
The Engineer76 Railway Road, Newhaven567 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Newhaven Kebab & Pizza59 South Road, Newhaven327 yd
Newhaven Fish Bar18 South Road, Newhaven423 yd
The Patchwork Cat Limited3 Newhaven Square, Newhaven631 yd
Horaces Fish Bar7A Chapel Street, Newhaven652 yd
Newhaven Curry House3 Chapel Street, Newhaven652 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative FoodUnit 1, 124 Fort Road232 yd
Sainsbury's SupermarketThe Drove, Newhaven1,046 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fort Road Recreation Ground
NEWHAVEN BOWLING CLUB NEWHAVEN BOWLING CLUB FORT ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts328 yd
Eastside Recreation
Norton Road 		grass pitches567 yd
Seahaven Swim & Fitness Centre
SEAHAVEN SWIMMING POOL SEAHAVEN SWIMMING POOL CHAPEL STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool586 yd
Shakespeare Hall
Fort Road 		589 yd
Harbour Primary & Nursery School
CHURCH HILL 		grass pitches645 yd
Seahaven Academy
SOUTHDOWN ROAD 		grass pitches920 yd
Denton Island Indoor Bowls Club
DENTON ISLAND 		indoor bowls1,069 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 88.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.1%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed59.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed52.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fort Road dangerous?

In 2023, 357 crimes were reported near Fort Road . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BN9 9EJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fort Road, Newhaven, BN9 9EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 357
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Criminal Damage And Arson 54
Anti Social Behaviour 45
Shoplifting 29
Public Order 26
Other Theft 25
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 8
Drugs 7
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BN9 9EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Riverside North527 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Riverside South182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norman Road426 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Meeching Road479 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Meeching Road479 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Hill Side345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Riverside South182 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Riverside South182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norton Road450 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Norton Road450 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fort Road, Newhaven, BN9 9EJ

Employment

BN9 9EJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired57
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities40
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Education26
Construction24
Transport and storage21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Manufacturing12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female139
Male153

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex80
Married: Same sex1
Separated16
Divorced38
Widowed15

Health

Very good health120
Good health117
Fair health37
Bad health16
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 88
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White274
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years23
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland3
Italy1
Spain1
Poland11
Romania4
Other EU countries7
Turkey1
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion145
Christian116
Buddhist4
Muslim4
Other religion4
Not answered19
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