Housing in BN25 2BB
What the homes in BN25 2BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Seaford Town
- Council
- Lewes
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,617 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (30.9%). Flats make up 45.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN25 2BB area is broadly in line with that, at 62.2%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 27.1% of households against 20.5%. 36.7% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned62.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership4.8%1%
- Private rented27.1%20.5%
- Social rented5.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 43.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 22.2%. 18.9% 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 BN25 2BB sits in (Seaford Town): about 1,617 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.