Schools
12 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Lewes Old Grammar School is the nearest published school at 379 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BN7 9SA
Lewes Priory · Lewes · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Lewes Priory
- Local authority
- Lewes
- Constituency
- Lewes
- Postcode district
- BN7
- Postcode sector
- BN7 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BN7 9SA
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 2005
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- BN
- Postcode district
- BN7
- Postcode sector
- BN7 9
- Latitude
- 50.871664
- Longitude
- 0.010039
- British National Grid easting
- 541,525
- British National Grid northing
- 109,943
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South East · E12000008
- Local authority district
- Lewes · E07000063
- Electoral ward
- Lewes Priory · E05011589
- Parish or community
- E04003777
- Westminster constituency
- Lewes · E14001330
- Output area
- E00106863
- Lower layer super output area
- Lewes 005A · E01021039
- Middle layer super output area
- Lewes 005 · E02004383
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BN7
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 12
- Primary
- 7
- Secondary
- 2
- 379 m
Lewes Old Grammar School
Other independent school
- 452 m
Southover CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
- 452 m
Western Road Community Primary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,617
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 540
- Anti social behaviour 254
- Shoplifting 180
- Criminal damage and arson 165
- Public order 116
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
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 not available.
GP practices
1
within 5 km
FOUNDRY HEALTHCARE LEWES
SCHOOL HILL PRACTICE, SCHOOL HILL H, 33 HIGH STREET, LEWES, BN7 2LU
ODS code G81021
247 m
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
- 0.0 miles
St Andrews Lane
BCT · Lewes
- 0.0 miles
Southover Road
BCT · Lewes
- 0.1 miles
Southover Road
BCT · Lewes
- 0.1 miles
Lewes Rail Station
RSE · Lewes
- 0.1 miles
Lewes Rail Station
RSE · Lewes
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 005A, 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
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,924 of 33,755
- Income
- 7 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,617 published events cover 12 months, averaging 134.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 540 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.