Housing in BN10 9EA
What the homes in BN10 9EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Peacehaven West
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,492 (2024)
BN10 9EAPeacehaven
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (43.7%). Flats make up 12.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN10 9EA area is above that, at 77.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.8% of households against 20.5%. 48.4% own outright and 29.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned77.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented13.8%20.5%
- Social rented8.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.2%. 25.7% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BN10 9EA sits in (Peacehaven West): about 1,492 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.