Highdown Road, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN7 1QF, BN7 1QE, BN7 1QA.
At a glance
34 property sales on Highdown Road, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £489,097. Average sale prices rose from £363,167 in 2016 to £468,700 in 2025 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highdown Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highdown Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 31 | £489,097 | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £475,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Flat | 1 | £318,000 | 21 Oct 2022 |
Sold prices on Highdown Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Highdown Road BN7 1QA | 11 Sep 2025 | £580,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Highdown Road BN7 1QD | 28 Aug 2025 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 35, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 30 Jun 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 16 May 2025 | £477,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 21 Mar 2025 | £591,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Highdown Road BN7 1QA | 30 Aug 2024 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 111, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 24 Jun 2024 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 24 Jun 2024 | £545,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 2 May 2024 | £658,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 8 Feb 2024 | £570,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 31 Mar 2023 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 10 Nov 2022 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 16, Highdown Road BN7 1QD | 21 Oct 2022 | £318,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 81, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 20 Sep 2022 | £640,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 107, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 8 Apr 2022 | £680,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Highdown Road BN7 1QA | 29 Sep 2021 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 30 Jun 2021 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 19 Apr 2021 | £451,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 29 Mar 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 26 Feb 2021 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 66, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 26 Mar 2020 | £510,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 17 Jan 2020 | £545,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, Highdown Road BN7 1QA | 13 Dec 2019 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 29 Nov 2019 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Highdown Road BN7 1QA | 15 Feb 2019 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 12 Oct 2018 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 8 Jan 2018 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 24 Oct 2017 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Highdown Road BN7 1QD | 13 Jul 2017 | £535,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 13 Jun 2017 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 115, Highdown Road BN7 1QF | 2 Jun 2017 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Highdown Road BN7 1QD | 19 Apr 2017 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 22 Sep 2016 | £466,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 5 Aug 2016 | £248,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Highdown Road BN7 1QE | 25 Jul 2016 | £375,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Highdown Road | £425,000 (Mar 2021) → £475,000 (Mar 2023) | +12% over 2 yrs |
| 43, Highdown Road | £375,000 (Jul 2016) → £420,000 (Oct 2017) | +12% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Highdown Road
Crime
81 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highdown Road 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 | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highdown Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- 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 Highdown Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lewes Old Grammar School 675 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Southover CofE Primary School 288 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Compass Community School Pinetree Park 13 pupils | Other independent special school Christian | 10–19 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Southease - Piddinghoe Road station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mount Harry Stores (adj, Highdown Road) 1 min walk
- Mount Harry Road (adj, Nevill Road) 1 min walk
- Mount Harry Road (opp, Nevill Road) 1 min walk
- North Way (before, Windover Crescent) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 1.0 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 | 84.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 482 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,233 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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