Delves Close, Ringmer, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 5EW, BN8 5JW.
At a glance
53 property sales on Delves Close, Ringmer, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £193,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £186,930. Average sale prices rose from £171,545 in 2016 to £193,333 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 65% below the Lewes average of £545,583 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Delves Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 50 | £186,930 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 3 | £491,667 | 17 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Delves Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 28, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 17 Apr 2026 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 27 Feb 2026 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 6 Jan 2026 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 43, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 30 Jul 2025 | £126,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 51, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 17 Feb 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 9 Jan 2025 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 42, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 11 Dec 2024 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 47, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 15 May 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 16 Apr 2024 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 9 Feb 2024 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 6, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 2 Feb 2024 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 19 Jan 2024 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 31, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 16 Aug 2023 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 2 Aug 2023 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 5 May 2023 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 56, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 17 Nov 2022 | £168,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 17, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 11 Nov 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 8 Sep 2022 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 17 Jun 2022 | £232,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 46, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 10 May 2022 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 8 Mar 2022 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 3 Dec 2021 | £182,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 4 Nov 2021 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 30, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 24 Sep 2021 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Delves Close BN8 5JW | 17 Sep 2021 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 53, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 21 May 2021 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 30 Mar 2021 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 19 Mar 2021 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 25 Feb 2021 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 28, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 2 Oct 2020 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 30 Sep 2020 | £246,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Delves Close BN8 5JW | 30 Oct 2019 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 22 Aug 2019 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 19 Jun 2019 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 15 Mar 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 39, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 27 Nov 2018 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Delves Close BN8 5JW | 12 Oct 2018 | £415,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 17, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 25 May 2018 | £218,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 18 Jan 2018 | £217,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 8 Dec 2017 | £212,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 28 Nov 2017 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 13 Apr 2017 | £232,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 23 Nov 2016 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 40, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 22 Nov 2016 | £94,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 55, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 20 Oct 2016 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 42, Delves House East, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 17 Jun 2016 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 9, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 17 Jun 2016 | £173,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Delves House West, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 31 May 2016 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 57, Delves Lodge, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 6 May 2016 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 32, Delves House, Delves Close BN8 5EW | 5 May 2016 | £143,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 28, Delves House, Delves Close | £200,000 (Oct 2020) → £160,000 (Apr 2026) | -20% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 7, Delves House West, Delves Close | £225,000 (Nov 2016) → £240,000 (Aug 2019) → £245,000 (Feb 2026) | +9% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 18, Delves House West, Delves Close | £190,000 (Feb 2021) → £170,000 (Aug 2023) → £175,000 (Jan 2026) | -8% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 39, Delves House East, Delves Close | £220,000 (Nov 2018) → £200,000 (Nov 2021) → £225,000 (Jan 2025) | +2% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 42, Delves House East, Delves Close | £120,000 (Jun 2016) → £133,000 (Dec 2024) | +11% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 2, Delves House West, Delves Close | £145,000 (Mar 2019) → £150,000 (May 2023) | +3% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 17, Delves House West, Delves Close | £218,500 (May 2018) → £180,000 (Nov 2022) | -18% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 23, Delves House West, Delves Close | £217,000 (Jan 2018) → £260,000 (Sep 2022) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 32, Delves House, Delves Close | £143,000 (May 2016) → £182,000 (Dec 2021) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 9, Delves House West, Delves Close | £173,000 (Jun 2016) → £200,000 (Jun 2019) → £220,000 (Mar 2021) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 15, Delves House West, Delves Close | £232,000 (Apr 2017) → £235,000 (Mar 2021) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 19, Delves House West, Delves Close | £255,000 (Nov 2017) → £246,000 (Sep 2020) | -4% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Delves Close
Crime
12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Delves Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Delves Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Delves Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringmer Primary and Nursery School 359 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| King's Academy Ringmer 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.8 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 · 51 min walk
- Lewes station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Olde Post Office Mews (opp, Lewes Road) 2 min walk
- The Olde Post Office Mews (adj, Lewes Road) 3 min walk
- Ringmer Green (opp, Lewes Road) 3 min walk
- Ringmer Green (adj, Lewes Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 2.4 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 763 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,746 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 21% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 21% | 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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