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Property report — BN8 4LE

Open-data due diligence for BN8 4LE and the area around it.

BN8 4LE in brief: 23 recorded sales (£89,000–£1,200,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for BN8 4LE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the BN8 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£636,409

sector BN8 4 · 128 sales

Population

14,297

sector BN8 4

Crimes recorded

3

sector BN8 4 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector BN8 4

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

43%

sector BN8 4 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £122,884, median £83,375 (70 sales)1996: mean £123,410, median £89,750 (116 sales)1997: mean £141,745, median £90,500 (138 sales)1998: mean £161,010, median £124,000 (103 sales)1999: mean £158,142, median £125,000 (125 sales)2000: mean £177,749, median £132,725 (90 sales)2001: mean £220,085, median £157,250 (98 sales)2002: mean £261,007, median £218,625 (126 sales)2003: mean £279,684, median £229,950 (125 sales)2004: mean £304,865, median £249,950 (100 sales)2005: mean £307,221, median £249,975 (100 sales)2006: mean £346,131, median £277,500 (112 sales)2007: mean £422,956, median £335,000 (114 sales)2008: mean £385,047, median £312,500 (60 sales)2009: mean £371,476, median £280,000 (78 sales)2010: mean £426,944, median £376,750 (88 sales)2011: mean £382,599, median £306,000 (53 sales)2012: mean £414,368, median £355,000 (92 sales)2013: mean £424,296, median £334,000 (98 sales)2014: mean £469,739, median £390,000 (93 sales)2015: mean £462,232, median £386,250 (92 sales)2016: mean £521,731, median £377,500 (92 sales)2017: mean £474,901, median £369,500 (88 sales)2018: mean £527,527, median £460,000 (105 sales)2019: mean £490,348, median £397,500 (120 sales)2020: mean £552,072, median £425,000 (87 sales)2021: mean £575,717, median £477,500 (168 sales)2022: mean £651,000, median £515,000 (122 sales)2023: mean £676,032, median £495,000 (69 sales)2024: mean £636,409, median £505,000 (128 sales)2025: mean £578,891, median £504,000 (95 sales)2026: mean £508,633, median £436,967 (22 sales)1995: mean £122,884, median £83,375 (70 sales)1996: mean £123,410, median £89,750 (116 sales)1997: mean £141,745, median £90,500 (138 sales)1998: mean £161,010, median £124,000 (103 sales)1999: mean £158,142, median £125,000 (125 sales)2000: mean £177,749, median £132,725 (90 sales)2001: mean £220,085, median £157,250 (98 sales)2002: mean £261,007, median £218,625 (126 sales)2003: mean £279,684, median £229,950 (125 sales)2004: mean £304,865, median £249,950 (100 sales)2005: mean £307,221, median £249,975 (100 sales)2006: mean £346,131, median £277,500 (112 sales)2007: mean £422,956, median £335,000 (114 sales)2008: mean £385,047, median £312,500 (60 sales)2009: mean £371,476, median £280,000 (78 sales)2010: mean £426,944, median £376,750 (88 sales)2011: mean £382,599, median £306,000 (53 sales)2012: mean £414,368, median £355,000 (92 sales)2013: mean £424,296, median £334,000 (98 sales)2014: mean £469,739, median £390,000 (93 sales)2015: mean £462,232, median £386,250 (92 sales)2016: mean £521,731, median £377,500 (92 sales)2017: mean £474,901, median £369,500 (88 sales)2018: mean £527,527, median £460,000 (105 sales)2019: mean £490,348, median £397,500 (120 sales)2020: mean £552,072, median £425,000 (87 sales)2021: mean £575,717, median £477,500 (168 sales)2022: mean £651,000, median £515,000 (122 sales)2023: mean £676,032, median £495,000 (69 sales)2024: mean £636,409, median £505,000 (128 sales)2025: mean £578,891, median £504,000 (95 sales)2026: mean £508,633, median £436,967 (22 sales) MeanMedian £676,032 £83,375 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN8 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (22 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2026-02-05£820,00017A WESTERN ROADDetached
2025-11-04£820,00019 WESTERN ROADSemi-detached
2023-09-27£620,00031 WESTERN ROADDetached
2023-09-01£1,200,00011 WESTERN ROADDetached
2021-04-22£1,050,00011 WESTERN ROADDetached
2017-08-02£580,00033 WESTERN ROADDetached
2014-04-30£540,00025 WESTERN ROADDetached
2013-09-27£520,00019 WESTERN ROADSemi-detached
2012-11-08£770,00011 WESTERN ROADDetached
2012-03-23£405,00017A WESTERN ROADDetached
2011-06-16£380,00019 WESTERN ROADSemi-detached
2009-06-26£338,00033 WESTERN ROADDetached
2008-03-10£492,00017 WESTERN ROADDetached
2006-10-10£430,00023 WESTERN ROADDetached
2006-09-28£392,50033 WESTERN ROADDetached
2006-03-29£670,00011 WESTERN ROADDetached
2005-10-07£354,00033 WESTERN ROADDetached
2005-08-12£312,00021 WESTERN ROADSemi-detached
2003-11-27£320,00033 WESTERN ROADDetached
2002-11-11£385,00017 WESTERN ROADDetached
1999-08-05£250,00017 WESTERN ROADDetached
1997-09-18£375,00011 WESTERN ROADDetached
1997-02-06£89,00023 WESTERN ROADDetached

23 recorded sales on BN8 4LE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Energy performance (EPC)

AddressEPCPotentialFloor areaTypeAssessed
Pippins, LEWESEC242 m²Detached house2025
21 Western Road, LEWESDC159 m²Semi-detached house2024
19 Western Road, LEWESCC152 m²Semi-detached house2024
17a Western Road, LEWESCB175 m²Detached house2023
Annex, LEWESCB51 m²Detached house2023
31 Western Road, LEWESCB129 m²Detached house2022
11 WESTERN ROAD, NEWICKEC206 m²Detached house2021
9 WESTERN ROAD, NEWICKDB51 m²Detached house2021
5, Western Road, LEWESFC94 m²Detached bungalow2018
33, Western Road, LEWESEA133 m²Detached house2015
21, Western Road, LEWESCB158 m²Semi-detached house2014
21, Western Road, LEWESCB140 m²Detached house2014

12 certificates for BN8 4LE. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Newick Church of England Primary School0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
Fletching Church of England Primary School1.6 miPrimaryGood (2022)
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School1.8 miPrimaryReport card →
Chailey School3.0 miSecondaryReport card →
St Augustine's CofE Primary School3.1 miPrimaryGood (2023)
Rocks Park Primary School3.4 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

Care & GP surgeries

NameTypeDistanceCQC rating
Nightingales Residential Care Home (22 beds)Care home0.0 miGood
Willows Bungalow, Chailey Heritage Foundation (7 beds)Care home1.9 miGood
Greenacres (7 beds)Care home3.2 miGood
The Meads Medical CentreGP surgery3.5 miNot yet rated
L1P AestheticsGP surgery3.8 miNot yet rated
Hightree ClinicGP surgery4.7 miGood

Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.

What's nearby

Nearest hospitals: UCKFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (4.1 mi) · UCKFIELD HOSPITAL (4.1 mi) · PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL (4.6 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: PAYNTERS FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · ZION CHAPEL (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · LITTLE CINDERS (Grade II) (0.2 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: KAMSONS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · KAMSONS PHARMACY (3.1 mi) · KAMSONS PHARMACY (3.5 mi)

Nearest stations: Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) (1.6 mi) · Uckfield (3.7 mi) · Plumpton (4.5 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Food Basics (2.7 mi) · M&S Foodhall (3.2 mi) · Tesco (3.6 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
26%
Households with children
28%
Households
5,800

Owned 73% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN8 4.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 6 crimesNov 24: 6 crimesDec 24: 1 crimesFeb 25: 2 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesApr 25: 6 crimesMay 25: 3 crimesJul 25: 2 crimesAug 25: 7 crimesSep 25: 2 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 1 crimesFeb 26: 3 crimesMar 26: 7 crimesApr 26: 3 crimesMay 26: 1 crimesJun 26: 6 crimes Jun 26: 6 crimes 7 1 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN8 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for BN8 4LE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictBN8 SectorBN8 4 PostcodeBN8 4LE
Average sold price£634,790£636,409£526,630
Population28,28714,297
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/107/10
Crimes recorded403
Schools125
Flood riskHighMediumLow
Gigabit broadband40%43%88%
Superfast broadband87%91%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (BN8 4); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom · Care Quality Commission.

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Report generated 26 August 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.