Housing in BN24 5HS
What the homes in BN24 5HS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay
- Council
- Wealden
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,849 (2024)
BN24 5HSPevensey
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (51.3%). Flats make up 5.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN24 5HS area is above that, at 83.6%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.5% of households against 20.5%. 45.7% own outright and 37.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned83.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.2%1%
- Private rented5.5%20.5%
- Social rented7.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%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. 22% 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 20.6%. 25% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wealden
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wealden, August 2026, +1.6% 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 BN24 5HS sits in (Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay): about 2,849 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.