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Lewes 005C

Neighbourhood

South west Lewes. 1,508 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Lewes 005C is in decile 9.

Deprivation score
7.3
Joint 5,409th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£625,000
Joint 2,313th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,500
Joint 23,238th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
73.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Lewes 005C compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Lewes 005CMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only62 neighbourhoods, Lewes · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Lewes62 areas from 5.0 to 43.5. The middle area is 14.2. Lewes 005C is 7.3.
7.39th least deprived
Median sale price61 neighbourhoods, Lewes · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Lewes61 areas from £230,150 to £785,000. The middle area is £382,500. Lewes 005C is £625,000.
£625,0004th most expensive
Population62 neighbourhoods, Lewes · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Lewes62 areas from 1,060 to 2,963. The middle area is 1,548. Lewes 005C is 1,500.
1,50021st least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage62 neighbourhoods, Lewes · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Lewes62 areas from 11.8% to 100.0%. The middle area is 79.8%. Lewes 005C is 73.5%.
73.5%joint 21st lowest

Is Lewes 005C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lewes 005C at a rate of 47.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 97.9 per 1,000 people across Lewes West.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 5 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lewes 005C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (20), other crime (19) and violence and sexual offences (18).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Lewes

These figures are published for the whole of Lewes, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Lewes and not Lewes 005C alone. See Lewes

Average house price
£374,305
Up 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,807
124th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
Joint 78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
102,648
Up 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Lewes 005C in brief

Lewes 005C has a deprivation score of 7.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Lewes 005C was £625,000 in 2025.

Lewes 005C had 1,500 usual residents at the census.

In Lewes 005C, 73.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.