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Demographics report

Demographics near BN7 1HT

Census profile

Demographics around BN7 1HT

Census 2021 · Lewes 005
Population7,337usual residents in matched Census geography
Density1,374people per sq km
Median age47matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LewesAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area90.5%Average for Lewes94.6%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed white asian, asian indian
Postcode area9.1%Average for Lewes5.5%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area56.5%Average for Lewes46.5%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area1,374Average for Lewes1,188Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area57.4%Average for Lewes54.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area72.9%Average for Lewes72.6%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area84.8%Average for Lewes84%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Lewes 005B
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

HealthDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 5
Mixed
IncomeDecile 7
Relatively strong
EducationDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,337matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age47Census area median
Owned72.9%household tenure
Private rent14.4%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White90.5%
Asian3%
Black2.1%
Mixed3.6%
Other0.9%
Detailed mix
white british82%
white other6.5%
mixed white asian1.3%
asian indian1.3%
mixed white black caribbean1.2%
white irish1.1%
black african1.1%
mixed other1%
Born: uk84.8%
Born: no passport9.8%
Born: other eu1.2%
Born: ireland0.6%
Born: usa0.3%
Religion

Religion profile around BN7 1HT

Census 2021 · Lewes 005
Largest groupNo religion56.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion56.5%
Christian33.4%
Religion not stated6.4%
Buddhist1.1%
Muslim0.9%
Other religion0.9%
Jewish0.4%
Hindu0.3%
Sikh0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 46% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
52/100
Income
67/100
Employment
55/100
Education
58/100
Health
11/100
Housing access
100/100
Property
38/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 14% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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