BN9 8AR

Kingston · Lewes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lewes
Constituency
Lewes
Postcode district
BN9
Postcode sector
BN9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN10 8AR 59 m
BN10 8EL 486 m
BN10 8AP 490 m
BN10 8EJ 490 m
BN10 8FS 492 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN9 8AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN9
Postcode sector
BN9 8
Latitude
50.802811
Longitude
0.016663
British National Grid easting
542,200
British National Grid northing
102,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Lewes · E07000063
Electoral ward
Kingston · E05011586
Parish or community
E04003781
Westminster constituency
Lewes · E14001330
Output area
E00106821
Lower layer super output area
Lewes 002C · E01021032
Middle layer super output area
Lewes 002 · E02004380

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    787 m
  2. Peacehaven Community School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. Peacehaven Heights Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
828
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 334
  • Anti social behaviour 168
  • Public order 67
  • Criminal damage and arson 65
  • Shoplifting 50

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

4

within 5 km

  • HAVENSHEALTH

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

    ODS code G81100

    1.4 km

  • NEWHAVEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-8 NEWHAVEN SQUARE, NEWHAVEN, BN9 9QS

    ODS code G81061

    2.5 km

  • QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 NEWHAVEN SQUARE, NEWHAVEN, BN9 9QS

    ODS code G81016

    2.5 km

  • SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81076

    3.7 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Glynn Road

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.3 miles
  • Glynn Road

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.3 miles
  • Cripps Avenue

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.4 miles
  • Cripps Avenue

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.4 miles
  • Collingwood Close

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 002C, 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

22,050 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 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

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 787 m.

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

Recorded crime

828 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 334 events.

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