BN8 4SW, Lewes
Sold prices and local information for BN8 4SW on Railway Cottages. Free
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Average sold price
£436,375
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£500,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
50%
of homes, gigabit 50%
Sold prices in BN8 4SW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Police House | 6 Feb 2026 | £500,000 | Semi-detached |
| Myrtle Cottage | 9 Jun 2025 | £475,000 | Detached |
| Chimerlie | 22 Nov 2022 | £479,500 | Semi-detached |
| 4, Railway Cottages | 19 May 2017 | £291,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in BN8 4SW
- Railway Cottages£291k
Schools near BN8 4SW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamsey Community Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Wallands Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Good | 1.7 mi |
| South Malling CofE Primary and Nursery School | Primary | – | 1.9 mi |
| Barcombe Church of England Primary School | Primary | – | 2.0 mi |
Living in BN8 4SW
Nearest stations
- Cooksbridge station 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
- Lewes station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Plumpton station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco 2.1 mi
- Aldi 2.2 mi
- Waitrose 2.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Orchard House 2.0 mi
- North Street Dental Practice 2.0 mi
- Neo Orthdontics Limited 2.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Foundry Healthcare Lewes 2.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 88% of homes in Lewes (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in BN8 4SW
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 94.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.7% | 48.2% |
| Christian | 40.9% | 42.7% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 91.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.2% | 8.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.2% | 34.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 14.2% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Occupation
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.4% | 19.7% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 19.5% | 14.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17.6% | 14.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13% | 11.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8% | 10.2% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7% | 8.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 4.8% | 8.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.4% | 6.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 3.4% | 5.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 27% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.5% | 44.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18% | 10% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 18.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.6% | 54.7% |
| Economically inactive | 35.8% | 43.8% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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