Housing in BN10 8HR
What the homes in BN10 8HR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Peacehaven East
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,041 (2024)
BN10 8HRPeacehaven
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (41.1%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
71.7% of households in the BN10 8HR area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 39.9% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned71.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.2%1%
- Private rented22.9%20.5%
- Social rented3.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 29.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (16.3%). 24.2% 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 8HR (Peacehaven East) (about 2,041 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.