Shepherds Close, Ringmer, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 5LU.
At a glance
7 property sales on Shepherds Close, Ringmer, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £397,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Shepherds Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shepherds Close 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 | 5 | £397,600 | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £411,000 | 31 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Shepherds Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 31 Jan 2025 | £455,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 17 Apr 2023 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 31 Mar 2022 | £512,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 5 Jun 2020 | £351,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 29 Mar 2018 | £367,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 24 Nov 2017 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Shepherds Close BN8 5LU | 5 Feb 2016 | £310,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Shepherds Close | £367,000 (Mar 2018) → £455,000 (Jan 2025) | +24% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shepherds Close
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shepherds 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 | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Shepherds Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ringmer Primary and Nursery School 359 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| King's Academy Ringmer 659 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.6 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
- Glynde station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Lewes station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primary School (adj, Harrisons Lane) 2 min walk
- Shepherds Way North (opp, Harrisons Lane) 2 min walk
- Primary School (opp, Harrisons Lane) 2 min walk
- Ringmer Green (opp, Lewes Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 2.6 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+) | 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.
Nearby streets in BN8
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- Delves Close£193k
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- Lewes Road£470k
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- Springett Avenue£339k
- Gradwell End£525k
- Chatfield Close£285k
- Shepherds Way£365k
- New Heritage Way£540k