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Housing in BN10 8NR

What the homes in BN10 8NR 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)
Property types

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.

BN10 8NREngland
Detached41.1%22.9%
Semi-detached29%31.5%
Terraced15.4%23%
Purpose-built flat9.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71.7% of households in the BN10 8NR 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.

BN10 8NR
72%
23%
England
  • 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

BN10 8NREngland
Owned outright39.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent20.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association2.4%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

BN10 8NREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (16.3%). 24.2% of households include dependent children.

BN10 8NREngland
Living alone, under 6614.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households8%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BN10 8NR (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.

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