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BN9 8BJ

Peacehaven West · Lewes · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Peacehaven West
Local authority
Lewes
Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Postcode district
BN9
Postcode sector
BN9 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BN10 7NT 27 m
BN10 7NS 57 m
BN10 7NW 63 m
BN10 8BJ 70 m
BN10 7NU 88 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BN9 8BJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
BN
Postcode district
BN9
Postcode sector
BN9 8
Latitude
50.794142
Longitude
-0.002158
British National Grid easting
540,900
British National Grid northing
101,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South East · E12000008
Local authority district
Lewes · E07000063
Electoral ward
Peacehaven West · E05011596
Parish or community
E04003780
Westminster constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven · E14001129
Output area
E00106984
Lower layer super output area
Lewes 007D · E01021065
Middle layer super output area
Lewes 007 · E02004385

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
2

  1. Peacehaven Heights Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    309 m

  2. Peacehaven Community School

    Academy converter

    429 m

  3. Telscombe Cliffs Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    842 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,260
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 484
  • Anti social behaviour 246
  • Shoplifting 105
  • Public order 100
  • Criminal damage and arson 99

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available
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 not available.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • HAVENSHEALTH

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

    ODS code G81100

    238 m

  • SALTDEAN AND ROTTINGDEAN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G81076

    2.5 km

  • NEWHAVEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    5-8 NEWHAVEN SQUARE, NEWHAVEN, BN9 9QS

    ODS code G81061

    3.6 km

  • QUAYSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    10 NEWHAVEN SQUARE, NEWHAVEN, BN9 9QS

    ODS code G81016

    3.6 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

  • Meridian Court

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.1 miles

  • Meridian Court

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.1 miles

  • Roderick Avenue

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.2 miles

  • Meridian Centre

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.2 miles

  • Roderick Avenue

    BCT · Peacehaven

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewes 007D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,203 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 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.

Evidence in context

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

Schools

Published establishments

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Peacehaven Heights Academy is the nearest published school at 309 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,260 published events cover 12 months, averaging 105 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 484 events.

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