St Johns Close, South Chailey, Lewes

House prices, sold prices and local information for BN8 4AX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£234,938
8 sales
Price range
£180k – £275k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Oct 2025
BN8 4AX

At a glance

House prices£235k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkPlumpton station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on St Johns Close, South Chailey, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £232,583. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on St Johns Close compared

BN8 postcode area£531,374
Lewes£545,583
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Johns 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

2017: £201,250 (2 sales)2017£201k2018: £246,000 (2 sales)2018£246k2020: £220,000 (1 sales)2020£220k2021: £240,000 (1 sales)2021£240k2024: £275,000 (1 sales)2024£275k2025: £250,000 (1 sales)2025£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£232,58315 Oct 2025
Semi-detached2£242,00018 Mar 2021

Sold prices on St Johns Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 15 Oct 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
3, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 12 Dec 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
5, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 18 Mar 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 10 Aug 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
1, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 20 Apr 2018£248,000 TerracedFreehold
5, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 27 Feb 2018£244,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 4 May 2017£222,500 TerracedFreehold
3, St Johns Close BN8 4AX 3 Feb 2017£180,000 TerracedFreehold

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
3, St Johns Close £180,000 (Feb 2017) → £220,000 (Aug 2020) → £275,000 (Dec 2024) +53%
over 8 yrs
5, St Johns Close £244,000 (Feb 2018) → £240,000 (Mar 2021) -2%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St Johns Close

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Johns Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage & arson1
Vehicle crime1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

St Johns Close 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 St Johns Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chailey School 862 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.2 mi
Chailey St Peter's Church of England Primary School 104 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.4 mi
Plumpton Primary School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Barcombe Church of England Primary School 132 pupils Primary Church of England 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

  • Plumpton station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Cooksbridge station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Wivelsfield station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Lane (opp, Lewes Road) 1 min walk
  • Mill Lane (adj, Lewes Road) 2 min walk
  • Grantham Close (opp, A275) 4 min walk
  • Grantham Close (adj, A275) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wealden Ridge Medical Partnership
    Newick Health Centre, Marbles Road, Lewes · 2.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned66.9%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented23.6%17.1%
Households478

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.6%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents1,107

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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