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Housing in BN10 7DE

What the homes in BN10 7DE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
Council
Lewes
Region
South East
Neighbourhood population
1,540 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (43.5%). Flats make up 49.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BN10 7DEEngland
Detached21.7%22.9%
Semi-detached19.5%31.5%
Terraced9.1%23%
Purpose-built flat43.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN10 7DE area is broadly in line with that, at 56.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.6% of households against 20.5%. 27.8% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.

BN10 7DE
57%
25%
18%
England
  • Owned56.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented24.6%20.5%
  • Social rented18.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BN10 7DEEngland
Owned outright27.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.8%18.2%
Other private rented2.7%2.2%
From the council8%8.3%
From a housing association10.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BN10 7DEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 20.2%. 20.1% of households include dependent children.

BN10 7DEEngland
Living alone, under 6620.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.2%12.8%
Couple, no children14.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Lewes

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lewes, August 2026, +5.9% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

LewesEngland
All homes£1,333£1,459
One bedroom£924£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,217£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,506£1,489
Four or more£2,170£2,161
Detached£1,822£1,640
Semi-detached£1,468£1,449
Terraced£1,372£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,061£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN10 7DE sits in (East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs): about 1,540 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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