Waite Close, Lewes
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN7 2QW.
At a glance
5 property sales on Waite Close, Lewes have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £285,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £291,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Waite Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waite Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £291,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Waite Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Waite Close BN7 2QW | 7 Jan 2026 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Waite Close BN7 2QW | 30 May 2025 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Waite Close BN7 2QW | 4 Aug 2023 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Waite Close BN7 2QW | 26 Mar 2020 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Waite Close BN7 2QW | 6 Oct 2017 | £280,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Waite Close | £280,000 (Oct 2017) → £285,000 (Mar 2020) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Waite Close
Crime
122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waite 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Waite Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Malling at Lewes, on the River Ouse Flood warning area
- Lewes on the River Ouse Flood warning area
- Lower 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 Waite Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lewes Old Grammar School 675 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Priory School 1,153 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Western Road Community Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School 324 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Southover CofE Primary School 288 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Compass Community School Pinetree Park 13 pupils | Other independent special school Christian | 10–19 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Hamsey Community Primary School 99 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- Lewes station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Cooksbridge station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Glynde station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spences Field (opp, Spences Lane) 1 min walk
- Spences Field (adj, Spences Lane) 1 min walk
- Sackville House (adj, South Downs Road) 2 min walk
- Sackville House (opp, South Downs Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes
School Hill Practice, School Hill H, 33 High Street, Lewes · 0.5 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 | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 844 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,801 |
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 BN7
- Court Road£320k
- High Street£528k
- Cliffe High Street£177k
- Western Road£410k
- Friars Walk£235k
- Station Street£207k
- Malling Street£539k
- Spences Lane£284k
- Warren Drive£346k
- De Montfort Road£850k
- South Street£1.26m
- Southover High Street£613k