Housing in BN10 7DX
What the homes in BN10 7DX 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)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (43.5%). Flats make up 49.4%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
56.8% of households in the BN10 7DX area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.8% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned56.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented24.6%20.5%
- Social rented18.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
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.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20.2%). 20.1% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Lewes
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Lewes (August 2026, +5.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN10 7DX (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.