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Lewes 008C

Neighbourhood

South Lewes. 1,955 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Lewes 008C is in decile 4.

Deprivation score
22.9
Joint 12,486th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£352,000
Joint 11,519th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,506
Joint 23,210th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
86.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Lewes 008C compares

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

Lewes 008CMiddle
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 008C is 22.9.
22.9joint 15th most 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 008C is £352,000.
£352,00024th cheapest
Population62 neighbourhoods, Lewes · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Lewes62 areas from 1,060 to 2,963. The middle area is 1,548. Lewes 008C is 1,506.
1,506joint 24th 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 008C is 86.4%.
86.4%21st highest

Is Lewes 008C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lewes 008C at a rate of 192.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 151.6 per 1,000 people across Newhaven Town.

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

In August 2026 alone, 23 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lewes 008C.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (110), other crime (72) and anti-social behaviour (71).

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 008C 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 008C in brief

Lewes 008C has a deprivation score of 22.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Lewes 008C was £352,000 in 2025.

Lewes 008C had 1,506 usual residents at the census.

In Lewes 008C, 86.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.