South Rough, Newick, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 4NW.
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At a glance
2 property sales on South Rough, Newick, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £625,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £270,000.
House prices on South Rough compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Rough 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £270,000 | 11 Nov 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £625,000 | 20 May 2026 |
Sold prices on South Rough
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Cottage, South Rough BN8 4NW | 20 May 2026 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, South Rough BN8 4NW | 11 Nov 2020 | £270,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near South Rough
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of South Rough 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).
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
South Rough is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Freshfield Bridge to Sharpsbridge on the River Ouse Flood warning 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 South Rough
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newick Church of England Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School 104 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Fletching Church of England Primary School 64 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Chailey Heritage School 68 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–19 | Report | 1.9 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, tram & metro stations
- Uckfield station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Plumpton station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
- Sheffield Park (Bluebell Railway) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- South Rough (adj, Allington Road) 1 min walk
- Harmers Hill (opp, Western Road) 5 min walk
- Harmers Hill (adj, Western Road) 5 min walk
- Newick Hill (opp, Western Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wealden Ridge Medical Partnership
Newick Health Centre, Marbles Road, Lewes · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Uckfield Foodhall · 3.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Kamsons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- The Surgery · 1.3 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 528 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,224 |
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.
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on South Rough
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Who lives around South Rough
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.2% | 94.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.3% | 42.7% |
| No religion | 39.5% | 48.2% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 91.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 8.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.6% | 34.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.7% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 27% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.5% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 18.8% |
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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