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Lewes Priory

WARD
Avg IMD
Low deprivation
Population
7,895
Households
3,234
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
3,234
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 57%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£605,417
Median property price
216
Postcodes
3,234
Households
White Brit. · 85%
Ethnicity
No religion · 57%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£605,417
Median property price
216
Postcodes

Sold prices in Lewes Priory

England & Wales
Property sales · Lewes Priory
HM Land Registry · Lewes Priory
Average price
£672,955
YoY: +16.0%
Median price: £580,195
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 4 sales · avg £725,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£895k£646k£397k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Lewes Priory

England & Wales
Crime trends · Lewes Priory

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY stable
39200
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
25
YoY +127%
25130
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
7
YoY -30%
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

89
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Lewes Priory

Medium flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 2

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 2 is land with between a 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 100 chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to East Sussex.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Lewes is the district council. School applications go through East Sussex.

Apply for a primary place via East Sussex

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Lewes Priory

33 mapped places in this local authority

11 GPs · 10 Museums · 6 Libraries · 33 in all

  • GPs11
  • Museums10
  • Libraries6
  • Hospitals4
  • Universities2

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Lewes Priory

Coordinates50.8724, -0.0003
Postcodes
216
Population (Census)
7,895
Households (Census)
3,234
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 11.3 per 1k

Demographics in Lewes Priory

Ethnicity

Total residents: 7,927
White Brit.85.2%
Other White6.1%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 7.6%

Religion

Total residents: 7,923
No religion56.7%
Christian33.2%
Not answered6.5%
Buddhist1.0%
+ other · 2.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 7,895
50–6424.0%
35–4918.9%
65–7411.8%
25–348.5%
10–158.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%

Households

Total households: 3,234
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.4%
Any member 66+17.2%
Other12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
All members 66+10.7%
+ 7 other households · 31.6%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Lewes Priory

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.16 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.16 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Lewes Priory