Housing in BN25 1AX
What the homes in BN25 1AX are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Seaford Eastbourne Road
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,332 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (70%). Flats make up 17.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
81.1% of households in the BN25 1AX area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 57.8% own outright and 23.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned81.1%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.5%1%
- Private rented10.3%20.5%
- Social rented7.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a family all aged 66 or over (29%). 17.6% 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 BN25 1AX (Seaford Eastbourne Road) (about 1,332 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.