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Southover High Street, Lewes

MyStreetCheck free street report: Southover High Street, Lewes · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/lewes/southover-high-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN7 1JB, BN7 1HT, BN7 1HX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£725,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£616,256
40 sales
Price range
£185k – £1.5m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Aug 2026
BN7 1HT

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At a glance

40 property sales on Southover High Street, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £725,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £759,380. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% terraced, 38% flat, 18% detached. Recorded sale prices on Southover High Street range from £184,950 to £1,500,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold.

House prices on Southover High Street compared

BN7 postcode area£557,519
Lewes£545,253
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Southover High 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

2016: £376,850 (11 sales)2016£377k2017: £1,450,000 (1 sales)2017£1.45m2018: £485,475 (5 sales)2018£485k2019: £1,097,339 (3 sales)2019£1.1m2020: £488,333 (3 sales)2020£488k2021: £519,667 (6 sales)2021£520k2022: £834,167 (3 sales)2022£834k2023: £822,500 (4 sales)2023£823k2024: £817,500 (2 sales)2024£818k2025: £600,000 (1 sales)2025£600k2026: £725,000 (1 sales)2026£725k

Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 46 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced17£759,38017 Oct 2025
Flat15£302,71828 Jun 2024
Detached7£915,00018 Aug 2026
Semi-detached1£795,0003 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Southover High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
East Lodge, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 18 Aug 2026£725,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Southover High Street BN7 1HS 27 Oct 2025£320,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 17 Oct 2025£600,000 TerracedFreehold
The Margary Block, Anne Of Cleves House, 52, Southover High Street BN7 1JA 4 Apr 2025£550,000 OtherFreehold
12, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 28 Jun 2024£560,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Southover High Street BN7 1HS 15 Jan 2024£1,075,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 3 Nov 2023£795,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 26 Oct 2023£690,000 TerracedFreehold
Chantry Cottage, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 20 Feb 2023£875,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 31 Jan 2023£930,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 10, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 13 Sep 2022£272,500 FlatLeasehold
11A, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 22 Aug 2022£730,000 TerracedFreehold
Elmtree House, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 18 Jan 2022£1,500,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 22 Oct 2021£605,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 1 Jul 2021£440,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 11, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 28 Jun 2021£285,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Southover High Street BN7 1HU 5 May 2021£363,000 FlatFreehold
49, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 5 May 2021£885,000 TerracedFreehold
Southover Old House, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 26 Mar 2021£2,351,000 OtherFreehold
3, Old Laundry Cottages, Southover High Street BN7 1HU 18 Mar 2021£540,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 28 Oct 2020£535,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, 48, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 20 Jul 2020£298,000 FlatLeasehold
The Old Coach House, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 7 Apr 2020£730,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 13, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 17 Jan 2020£200,000 FlatLeasehold
59, Southover High Street BN7 1JA 17 Oct 2019£1,452,017 TerracedFreehold
Chantry Cottage, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 23 Jul 2019£640,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 4 Jan 2019£1,200,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, Southover Manor House, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 27 Sep 2018£405,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Southover Manor House, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 3 Sep 2018£602,425 FlatLeasehold
10A, Southover High Street BN7 1HS 23 Feb 2018£505,000 TerracedFreehold
West Lodge, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 1 Feb 2018£485,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 24 Jan 2018£429,950 TerracedFreehold
Brookside, Southover High Street BN7 1HU 30 Jun 2017£1,450,000 TerracedFreehold
Parking Space I, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 26 Jan 2017£8,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 9, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 9 Dec 2016£184,950 FlatLeasehold
Parking Space H, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 10 Nov 2016£9,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 13, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 16 Sep 2016£193,000 FlatLeasehold
11A, Southover High Street BN7 1HT 17 Aug 2016£402,500 TerracedFreehold
Brooklands, Southover High Street BN7 1HU 20 Jul 2016£1,000,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 10, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 14 Jul 2016£252,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 8 Jul 2016£237,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 27 May 2016£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 27 May 2016£256,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 31 Mar 2016£234,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Fairholme, Southover High Street BN7 1JB 23 Mar 2016£278,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
32, Southover High Street BN7 1HX 22 Feb 2016£890,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Chantry Cottage, Southover High Street £640,000 (Jul 2019) → £875,000 (Feb 2023) +37%
over 4 yrs
49, Southover High Street £885,000 (May 2021) → £930,000 (Jan 2023) +5%
over 2 yrs
Flat 10, Fairholme, Southover High Street £252,500 (Jul 2016) → £272,500 (Sep 2022) +8%
over 6 yrs
11A, Southover High Street £402,500 (Aug 2016) → £730,000 (Aug 2022) +81%
over 6 yrs
Flat 11, Fairholme, Southover High Street £256,000 (May 2016) → £285,000 (Jun 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs
Flat 13, Fairholme, Southover High Street £193,000 (Sep 2016) → £200,000 (Jan 2020) +4%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Southover High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Southover CofE Primary School 288 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.0 mi
Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils Primary 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 0.6 mi
Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Compass Community School Pinetree Park 13 pupils Other independent special school Christian 10–19 Report 1.0 mi
South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Iford and Kingston Church of England Primary School 190 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.2 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Cooksbridge station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Southease - Piddinghoe Road station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Swan (adj, Southover High Street) 2 min walk
  • The Swan (opp, Southover High Street) 2 min walk
  • The Kings Head (adj, Southover High Street) 4 min walk
  • The Kings Head (opp, Priory Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Foundry Healthcare Lewes
    School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Station Road Lewes · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lewes High Street · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Lewes · 0.7 mi
  • Cook Cook Lewes · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • St Annes Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Wyborns Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Ha Baker · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • St Anne's Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Lewes High St Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Time For Teeth Hmp Lewes · 0.5 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

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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.

Income7 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.3%62.5%
Private rented21.1%20.3%
Social rented9.6%17.1%
Households655

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.9%18.6%
Residents1,756

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)75%80%
Gigabit-capable75%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks88%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks91%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 Southover High Street

Ethnic group

HereLewes
White90.5%94.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%2.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.1%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.7%

Religion

HereLewes
No religion53.1%48.2%
Christian33.9%42.7%
Not answered7.4%6.3%
Muslim1.5%0.8%
Other religion1.5%0.8%
Buddhist1.3%0.6%
Hindu1.3%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereLewes
Born in the UK87%91.2%
Born outside the UK13%8.8%

Highest qualification

HereLewes
Level 4 qualifications and above51%34.8%
Level 3 qualifications12.8%16.6%
Level 2 qualifications11.5%14.2%
No qualifications11.2%16.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%10.2%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.4%
Other qualifications2.2%2.7%

General health

HereLewes
Very good health43.8%45.6%
Good health33.3%34.8%
Fair health15.6%14.2%
Bad health5.5%4.3%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%

Cars or vans per household

HereLewes
1 car or van in household52.1%44.1%
No cars or vans in household29.5%18.8%
2 cars or vans in household16%27%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.4%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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