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BN7 2EL

Lewes Bridge · Lewes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lewes
Ward
Lewes Bridge
Local authority
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN7
Postcode sector
BN7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN7 2EJ 59 m
BN7 2EU 77 m
BN7 2EE 120 m
BN7 2ER 123 m
BN7 2EN 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN7 2EL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN7
Postcode sector
BN7 2
Latitude
50.884240
Longitude
0.010366
British National Grid easting
541,510
British National Grid northing
111,342

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Lewes · E07000063
Electoral ward
Lewes Bridge · E05011587
Parish or community
E04003777
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00106828
Lower layer super output area
Lewes 003B · E01021034
Middle layer super output area
Lewes 003 · E02004381

Postcode source versions

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Property

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18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Lambert Place, Lewes, BN7 2EL 6 February 2026 £363,000
9, Lambert Place, Lewes, BN7 2EL 29 June 2016 £289,000
19, Lambert Place, Lewes, BN7 2EL 19 April 2011 £218,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
8
Secondary
2

  1. South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School

    Voluntary controlled school

    638 m

  2. Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.3 km

  3. Lewes Old Grammar School

    Other independent school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,228
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 361
  • Anti social behaviour 218
  • Shoplifting 178
  • Criminal damage and arson 123
  • Public order 93

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
72

37 female, 35 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.8
BN7 2 residents
7,995

Age bands in BN7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

1,271 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

796 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

1,880 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,383 residents

Age 65 and over
20.9%

1,672 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BN7 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • FOUNDRY HEALTHCARE LEWES

    SCHOOL HILL PRACTICE, SCHOOL HILL H, 33 HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 2LU

    ODS code G81021

    1.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Harvard Close

    BCT · South Malling

    0.0 miles

  • Lambert Place

    BCT · South Malling

    0.1 miles

  • Hoopers Close

    BCT · South Malling

    0.1 miles

  • Peckham Close

    BCT · South Malling

    0.1 miles

  • Stoneham Close

    BCT · South Malling

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 003B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,159 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £363,000 from 1 recorded sale in BN7 2EL. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 638 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,228 published events cover 12 months, averaging 102.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 361 events.

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