Bishops Lane, Ringmer, Lewes

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 5LD, BN8 5LB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£792,500
7 sales
Price range
£485k – £1.34m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Jan 2023
BN8 5LD

At a glance

House prices£793k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station53 min walkGlynde station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband66% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Bishops Lane, Ringmer, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Jan 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £792,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bishops Lane compared

BN8 postcode area£531,374
Lewes£545,583
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bishops Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £880,000 (1 sales)2018£880k2019: £767,500 (2 sales)2019£768k2020: £535,000 (1 sales)2020£535k2021: £537,500 (1 sales)2021£538k2022: £720,000 (1 sales)2022£720k2023: £1,340,000 (1 sales)2023£1.34m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£792,50027 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Bishops Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Foxhole, Bishops Lane BN8 5LD 19 Jul 2023£300,000 OtherFreehold
Foxhole, Bishops Lane BN8 5LD 22 Mar 2023£195,000 OtherFreehold
South Norlington House, Bishops Lane BN8 5LD 27 Jan 2023£1,340,000 DetachedFreehold
Kerridge, Bishops Lane BN8 5LD 6 Oct 2022£720,000 DetachedFreehold
The Mearns, Bishops Lane BN8 5LB 28 Sep 2021£537,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Bishops Lane BN8 5LB 19 Nov 2020£535,000 DetachedFreehold
South Norlington House, Bishops Lane BN8 5LD 1 Nov 2019£1,050,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Bishops Lane BN8 5LB 17 Oct 2019£485,000 DetachedFreehold
South Norlington House, Bishops Lane BN8 5LD 9 Apr 2018£880,000 DetachedFreehold
1 - 2, Bishops Lane BN8 5LB 31 Aug 2016£525,000 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Foxhole, Bishops Lane £195,000 (Mar 2023) → £300,000 (Jul 2023) +54%
over under a year
South Norlington House, Bishops Lane £880,000 (Apr 2018) → £1,050,000 (Nov 2019) → £1,340,000 (Jan 2023) +52%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bishops Lane

Crime

14 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bishops Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson3
Violence & sexual offences2
Other theft1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Bishops Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
King's Academy Ringmer 659 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Ringmer Primary and Nursery School 359 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 2.1 mi
Barcombe Church of England Primary School 132 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.7 mi
Priory School 1,153 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 2.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Glynde station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Lewes station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Cooksbridge station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ringmer Green (adj, Lewes Road) 4 min walk
  • Ringmer Green (opp, Lewes Road) 4 min walk
  • King's Academy (opp, Lewes Road) 5 min walk
  • Shepherds Way North (opp, Harrisons Lane) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Foundry Healthcare Lewes
    School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 2.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.9%62.5%
Private rented10.2%20.3%
Social rented13.8%17.1%
Households763

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6452.2%64.1%
Aged 65+30.4%18.6%
Residents1,746

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)66%80%
Gigabit-capable66%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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