Housing in BN25 3HL
What the homes in BN25 3HL 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
- 1,765 (2024)
BN25 3HLSeaford
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (41.3%). Flats make up 19.9%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BN25 3HL area is broadly in line with that, at 59.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.6% of households against 20.5%. 30.5% own outright and 28.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented12.6%20.5%
- Social rented27.2%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. 31.3% 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%. 28.5% 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 3HL sits in (Seaford Eastbourne Road): about 1,765 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.