BN8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of BN8, Lewes from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
BN8 is a postcode district in Lewes. Homes here sold for a median of £450,000 over the last year, down 1.1% over five years. 7,764 sales are on record. 41% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £295,000 median sold price (all time)
- £450,000 median price, last 12 months
- 7,764 recorded sales
- -1.1% 5-year price change
- 26% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 41% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| Laburnum House Lewes Road | Terraced | £470,000 | May 2026 |
| 24 Oakmede Way | Semi | £430,000 | May 2026 |
| Millfield Cottage South Rough | Detached | £625,000 | May 2026 |
| Paygate Cottage Cow Lane | Detached | £800,000 | May 2026 |
| 2 High Street | Terraced | £435,000 | May 2026 |
| 53 Bevernbridge Cottages | Terraced | £325,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Gladstone Buildings | Flat | £260,000 | May 2026 |
| 1A The Mews | Terraced | £120,000 | Apr 2026 |
| The Gate House | Detached | £400,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 20 High Street | Detached | £780,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 322
- Anti-social behaviour 151
- Criminal damage and arson 72
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
Street-level crime map near here →
Across the wider Lewes district
The figures below cover Lewes — the council district BN8 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £372,300 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 99,909 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 100% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈71 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 58% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 7.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
Open the full Lewes district report →
Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| BN8 4 | £475,000 | 3,167 |
| BN8 5 | £430,000 | 3,058 |
| BN8 6 | £467,500 | 1,539 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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