Downsview Cottages, Cooksbridge, Lewes

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 4TA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£386,667

3 sales

Price range

£366k – £420k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Nov 2024

BN8 4TA

At a glance

House prices£387k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station2 min walkCooksbridge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Downsview Cottages, Cooksbridge, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 18 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £386,667.

House prices on Downsview Cottages compared

BN8 postcode area£531,374

Lewes£545,583

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£386,667	18 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Downsview Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Downsview Cottages BN8 4TA	18 Nov 2024	£374,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Downsview Cottages BN8 4TA	19 Sep 2018	£366,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Downsview Cottages BN8 4TA	7 Aug 2018	£420,000	Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Downsview Cottages

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downsview Cottages in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	3
Drugs	2
Violence & sexual offences	1

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

Flood risk

Downsview Cottages is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Hamsey 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 Downsview Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hamsey Community Primary School 99 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.7 mi
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	1.8 mi
Barcombe Church of England Primary School 132 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	2.0 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

Cooksbridge station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Lewes station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Plumpton station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Railway Station (adj, Cooksbridge Road) 2 min walk
Railway Station (opp, A275) 2 min walk
The Rainbow Inn (opp, Resting Oak Hill) 11 min walk
The Rainbow Inn (adj, Resting Oak Hill) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 2.2 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 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.1%	62.5%
Private rented	16.4%	20.3%
Social rented	14.4%	17.1%
Households	889

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.4%	18.6%
Residents	2,232

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.

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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