Lakeside, South Chailey, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 4FQ.
At a glance
11 property sales on Lakeside, South Chailey, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 13 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £773,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lakeside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lakeside 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £773,750 | 13 Sep 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £574,000 | 13 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Lakeside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 13 Aug 2025 | £562,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 13 Sep 2022 | £745,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 19 Aug 2022 | £805,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 12 Aug 2022 | £825,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 29 Jun 2022 | £590,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 17 Jun 2022 | £855,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 31 May 2022 | £840,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 6 May 2022 | £810,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 22 Apr 2022 | £720,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 21 Apr 2022 | £590,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Lakeside BN8 4FQ | 19 Nov 2021 | £570,000 | Semi-detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Lakeside | £590,000 (Jun 2022) → £562,000 (Aug 2025) | -5% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lakeside
Crime
6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lakeside in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lakeside is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper 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 Lakeside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chailey School 862 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School 132 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hamsey Community Primary School 99 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Plumpton Primary School 136 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.1 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Plumpton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Lewes station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bevern Bridge Cottages (adj, A275 Resting Oak Hill) 3 min walk
- Bevern Bridge Cottages (opp, A275 Resting Oak Hill) 3 min walk
- Galleybird Hall (opp, Deadmantree Hill) 11 min walk
- Galleybird Hall (N-bound, Deadmantree Hill) 11 min walk
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 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+) | 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.
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