Housing in BN24 6ED
What the homes in BN24 6ED 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
- 1,489 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (35.3%). Flats make up 25%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
77% of households in the BN24 6ED area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.9% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 55% own outright and 22% with a mortgage.
- Owned77%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented21.9%20.5%
- Social rented0.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 40.4% 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 (27.1%). 10.4% 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). 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 BN24 6ED (Stone Cross, Westham & Pevensey Bay) (about 1,489 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.