Castle Ditch Lane, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN7 1YJ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Castle Ditch Lane, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £363,500. By property type, sales here have been 40% terraced, 40% semi-detached, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Castle Ditch Lane range from £247,000 to £571,700. 71% of homes sold here were freehold and 29% leasehold.
House prices on Castle Ditch Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Ditch Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 71% freehold and 29% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £363,500 | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £448,350 | 26 May 2023 |
| Flat | 1 | £415,000 | 27 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on Castle Ditch Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 31 Mar 2025 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Castle Cottage, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 13 Dec 2023 | £250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 18, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 26 May 2023 | £571,700 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 9, Lewes Mansions, 7, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 27 Nov 2020 | £415,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 9 Jul 2019 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Lewes Mansions, 7, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 1 Dec 2017 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Castle Ditch Lane BN7 1YJ | 3 Feb 2017 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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.
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Schools near Castle Ditch Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewes Old Grammar School 675 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Southover CofE Primary School 288 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Compass Community School Pinetree Park 13 pupils | Other independent special school Christian | 10–19 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Lewes station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Glynde station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fisher Street (N-bound, Fisher Street) 1 min walk
- High Street (NE-bound, High Street) 1 min walk
- West Street (E-bound, West Street) 1 min walk
- School Hill Top (W-bound, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 0.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lewes High Street · 0.1 mi
- Budgens Budgens Station Road Lewes · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Lewes · 0.2 mi
- Cook Cook Lewes · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Ha Baker · 0.1 mi
- Wyborns Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Lewes High St Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Mermaid Dental Care Limited · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 797 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,615 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lewes with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Castle Ditch Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.2% | 94.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.6% | 48.2% |
| Christian | 26% | 42.7% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.5% | 91.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.5% | 8.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 61.6% | 34.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.2% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.1% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.9% | 44.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 18.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.3% | 27% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.8% | 10% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lewes.
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