Cranedown, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN7 3NA.
At a glance
13 property sales on Cranedown, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £715,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £791,962. Average sale prices rose from £725,000 in 2017 to £764,000 in 2025 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cranedown compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cranedown has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £791,962 | 12 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Cranedown
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 12 Dec 2025 | £715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 14 Jan 2025 | £813,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 27 Aug 2024 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 4 Sep 2023 | £1,155,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 21 Feb 2023 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 19 Aug 2022 | £1,420,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 24 Jul 2020 | £667,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 35, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 15 Jul 2020 | £730,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 26 Sep 2019 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 15 Aug 2019 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shepherds Croft, 2, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 15 May 2019 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 26 Feb 2018 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 24 Oct 2017 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Cranedown BN7 3NA | 9 Aug 2017 | £785,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Cranedown | £667,500 (Jul 2020) → £710,000 (Aug 2024) | +6% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cranedown
Crime
74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cranedown in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cranedown is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Winterbourne Stream Flood alert area
- Winterbourne Stream at Lewes Flood warning area
- Lewes on the River Ouse Flood warning area
- Lower Ouse Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Cranedown
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southover CofE Primary School 288 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Compass Community School Pinetree Park 13 pupils | Other independent special school Christian | 10–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lewes Old Grammar School 675 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.5 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
- Lewes station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Southease - Piddinghoe Road station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cranedown (adj, Kingston Road) 2 min walk
- Cranedown (opp, Kingston Road) 2 min walk
- Sports Ground (opp, Kingston Road) 2 min walk
- Sports Ground (adj, Kingston Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,500 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in BN7
- Court Road£320k
- High Street£528k
- Cliffe High Street£177k
- Western Road£410k
- Friars Walk£235k
- Station Street£207k
- Malling Street£539k
- Spences Lane£284k
- Warren Drive£346k
- De Montfort Road£850k
- South Street£1.26m
- Southover High Street£613k