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BN2 8DE

East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs · Lewes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brighton
Ward
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs
Local authority
Lewes
Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN2 8DY 80 m
BN2 8DB 126 m
BN2 8DD 156 m
BN2 8EG 195 m
BN2 8DX 208 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN2 8DE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN2
Postcode sector
BN2 8
Latitude
50.799110
Longitude
-0.030442
British National Grid easting
538,892
British National Grid northing
101,799

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Lewes · E07000063
Electoral ward
East Saltdean & Telscombe Cliffs · E05011585
Parish or community
E04003791
Westminster constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven · E14001129
Output area
E00106802
Lower layer super output area
Lewes 006E · E01021031
Middle layer super output area
Lewes 006 · E02004384

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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40 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
42, Hamsey Road, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DE 30 March 2026 £483,000
10, Hamsey Road, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DE 6 March 2025 £375,000
22, Hamsey Road, Saltdean, Brighton, BN2 8DE 9 November 2023 £450,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
2

  1. Saltdean Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

  2. Telscombe Cliffs Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.3 km

  3. Peacehaven Heights Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
533
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 228
  • Anti social behaviour 82
  • Public order 45
  • Criminal damage and arson 45
  • Other theft 39

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
63

36 female, 27 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
2.1
BN2 8 residents
8,700

Age bands in BN2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

1,212 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

761 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.8%

1,734 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.6%

2,683 residents

Age 65 and over
27.1%

2,375 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN2 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

    GRAND OCEAN MEDICAL CENTRE, LONGRIDGE AVENUE, SALTDEAN, BRIGHTON, BN2 8BU

    ODS code G81076

    516 m

  • HAVENSHEALTH

    ANCHOR HEALTHCARE CENTRE, MERIDIAN WAY, PEACEHAVEN, BN10 8NF

    ODS code G81100

    2.1 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Martlet House

    BCT · East Saltdean

    0.1 miles

  • Telscombe Tye

    BCT · East Saltdean

    0.1 miles

  • Telscombe Tye

    BCT · East Saltdean

    0.1 miles

  • Cissbury Crescent

    BCT · East Saltdean

    0.2 miles

  • Bannings Vale

    BCT · East Saltdean

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 006E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,593 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £466,500 from 4 recorded sales in BN2 8DE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lewes is £367,918 in June 2026, up 1.7% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

12 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Saltdean Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

533 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 228 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.