Rookery Way, Bishopstone, Seaford
House prices, sold prices and local information for BN25 2TD, BN25 2TE, BN25 2SA.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Rookery Way, Bishopstone, Seaford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £501,250. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £383,404. Average sale prices rose from £319,167 in 2016 to £461,667 in 2026 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 26% above the Seaford average of £397,199 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Rookery Way range from £267,500 to £725,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 72 streets in Seaford with at least two sales in the last year, Rookery Way ranks 12th for average price.
House prices on Rookery Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BN25 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £383,404 | 17 Sep 2026 |
Sold prices on Rookery Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42A, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 17 Sep 2026 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 1 May 2026 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 74, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 9 Feb 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 28 Nov 2025 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 14 Feb 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 22 Jul 2024 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 26 Feb 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 19 Dec 2023 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 22 Apr 2022 | £465,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 12 Oct 2021 | £267,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 24 Sep 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rookery Way BN25 2TE | 17 Feb 2021 | £387,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 9 Apr 2020 | £362,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42A, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 24 Feb 2020 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 17 Jan 2020 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 20 Sep 2019 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 23 Aug 2019 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 2 May 2019 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Rookery Way BN25 2SA | 10 Dec 2018 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rookery Way BN25 2TE | 23 Nov 2018 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 22 Jan 2018 | £320,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 3 Aug 2017 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 30 Jun 2017 | £354,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rookery Way BN25 2TE | 7 Jul 2016 | £327,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 10 Jun 2016 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Rookery Way BN25 2TD | 25 Feb 2016 | £345,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 42A, Rookery Way | £275,000 (Feb 2020) → £320,000 (Sep 2026) | +16% over 7 yrs |
| 60, Rookery Way | £267,500 (Oct 2021) → £465,000 (Apr 2022) | +74% over under a year |
| 36, Rookery Way | £375,000 (Aug 2017) → £565,000 (Sep 2021) | +51% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Rookery Way | £327,500 (Jul 2016) → £335,000 (Nov 2018) → £387,000 (Feb 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Rookery Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowden House School 39 pupils | Community special school | 5–18 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Seaford Primary School 393 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cradle Hill Community Primary School 661 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Denton Community Primary School and Nursery 232 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Harbour Primary and Nursery School 473 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| High Cliff Academy 154 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Annecy Catholic Primary School 189 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Seahaven Academy 701 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 stations
- Bishopstone station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Newhaven Harbour station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Seaford station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Antony Close (opp, Hurdis Road) 3 min walk
- Rookery Way (adj, Marine Drive) 4 min walk
- Bishopstone Road (nr, Marine Drive) 4 min walk
- Bishopstone Road (adj, Buckle Bypass) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Seaford Medical Practice
Dane Road, Seaford · 1.2 mi - Old School Surgery
Church Street, Seaford · 1.3 mi - Quayside Medical Practice
10 Newhaven Square, Newhaven · 1.5 mi - Newhaven Medical Centre
5-8 Newhaven Square, Newhaven · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Princess Drive Seaford · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Newhaven · 1.2 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Seaford · 1.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Newhaven Harbour · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Seaford Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Paydens Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Seaford Health Centre · 1.2 mi
- Claremont Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Sea Smile · 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 787 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 47.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 44.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,607 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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.
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Who lives around Rookery Way
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.1% | 94.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.8% | 42.7% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 48.2% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 91.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.9% | 8.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.1% | 34.8% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 16.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 16.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38% | 45.6% |
| Good health | 38% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 5% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewes | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.7% | 27% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 18.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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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