Priory Street, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN7 1HH, BN7 1HJ, BN7 1HQ.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Priory Street, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £528,161. Average sale prices rose from £625,000 in 2016 to £672,500 in 2025 (+8%), 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 Priory Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Priory Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 22 | £528,161 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £640,000 | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Flat | 2 | £285,000 | 9 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Priory Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 22 Aug 2025 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 4 Feb 2025 | £670,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Priory Place Flats, Priory Street BN7 1HQ | 9 May 2024 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 22 Dec 2023 | £351,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Priory Street BN7 1HJ | 1 Sep 2023 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 22 Aug 2023 | £750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Priory Street BN7 1HJ | 7 Dec 2022 | £635,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 11 Aug 2022 | £870,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 20, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 16 Jun 2022 | £478,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 4 Mar 2022 | £650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22A, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 11 Feb 2022 | £448,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 6 Jan 2022 | £418,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 22 Dec 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 14 Dec 2021 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Priory Place Flats, Priory Street BN7 1HQ | 25 Feb 2021 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 29 Jan 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Priory Street BN7 1HJ | 25 Nov 2019 | £570,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 11 Nov 2019 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 20 Jun 2019 | £457,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 14 Sep 2018 | £326,342 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Priory Street BN7 1HJ | 26 Apr 2018 | £560,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 13 Oct 2017 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Priory Street BN7 1HJ | 1 Sep 2017 | £559,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 21 Jul 2017 | £885,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 9 Jun 2017 | £640,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26A, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 16 Dec 2016 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Priory Place Flats, Priory Street BN7 1HQ | 8 Nov 2016 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Priory Street BN7 1HH | 28 Jun 2016 | £350,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Priory Place Flats, Priory Street | £195,000 (Nov 2016) → £260,000 (May 2024) | +33% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Priory Street | £326,342 (Sep 2018) → £340,000 (Nov 2019) | +4% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Priory Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Southover CofE Primary School 288 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lewes Old Grammar School 675 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Compass Community School Pinetree Park 13 pupils | Other independent special school Christian | 10–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School 190 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Lewes station 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Glynde station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Kings Head (opp, Priory Street) 1 min walk
- Railway Station (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- The Kings Head (adj, Southover High Street) 2 min walk
- Railway Station (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Station Road Lewes · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lewes High Street · 0.2 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Lewes · 0.5 mi
- Cook Cook Lewes · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Wyborns Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Ha Baker · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Lewes High St Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Mermaid Dental Care Limited · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,333 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 16% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 16% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lewes with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Priory Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 94.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58% | 48.2% |
| Christian | 31.9% | 42.7% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 91.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.5% | 8.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 60.2% | 34.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.7% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 0.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 55.3% | 44.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 18.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 27% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 10% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lewes.
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