BN9Newhaven, Lewes, England

House prices in BN9, Newhaven

Homes in BN9 sold for a median of £297,500 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 349 standard sales.

It is the cheapest of the 5 postcode districts in the Lewes council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£297,500349 standard sales
Middle half of prices£258,000 to £345,000
Price per m², BN area£4,294/m²From 867 BN sales, too few in BN9

Prices by property type

Standard sales in BN9, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle half
Detached69£365,000£324,000 to £428,000
Semi-detached112£307,500£282,000 to £345,000
Terraced116£279,000£258,000 to £311,000
Flats and maisonettes52£186,500£164,000 to £226,000

BN9 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the BN postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of BN9's, it was £4,294 per m² from 867 linked sales.

Terraced houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 33% and 32% of sales.

Flats here sold for a median of £186,500, 18% less than the £227,500 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.

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Where prices are higher in BN9

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BN9 0, around Newhaven, with a median of £315,000, and lowest in BN9 9, around Newhaven, at £290,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in BN9 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 48 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in BN9, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
BN9 9TE£445,0003
BN9 0NG£435,0003
BN9 9HB£427,5004
BN9 0NJ£424,0004
BN9 9XX£394,5004
BN9 0NA£382,5003
BN9 9DH£370,0004
BN9 9JA£364,0004
BN9 0LY£361,0003
BN9 0RP£361,0003
BN9 9DQ£350,0003
BN9 0RJ£347,5004
BN9 0RU£333,5004
BN9 9NP£333,5004
BN9 9XS£330,0006
BN9 0RD£325,0003
BN9 9TT£320,0003
BN9 9XY£316,0004
BN9 0QT£315,0003
BN9 0PG£310,0003
BN9 9XP£310,0003
BN9 9XA£308,5004
BN9 9NF£307,5004
BN9 9TD£307,5005
BN9 9SN£305,0003
BN9 9XZ£300,0003
BN9 9EU£297,5005
BN9 9XL£292,5003
BN9 9DE£290,0003
BN9 9LY£290,0003
BN9 9SS£290,0003
BN9 9LG£283,5005
BN9 9EJ£275,0003
BN9 9ND£274,5004
BN9 9LJ£272,0008
BN9 9JN£270,0005
BN9 9SG£270,0003
BN9 0RW£260,0007
BN9 9SB£260,0005
BN9 0PS£254,0004
BN9 9NZ£250,0003
BN9 9SQ£243,5004
BN9 0RR£237,5005
BN9 9DR£222,5005
BN9 9RL£221,5006
BN9 9DU£220,0003
BN9 0PH£207,5006
BN9 9QX£167,0003

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £237,500
  2. 2017: £244,000
  3. 2018: £239,000
  4. 2019: £250,000
  5. 2020: £255,000
  6. 2021: £267,000
  7. 2022: £310,000
  8. 2023: £288,500
  9. 2024: £295,000
  10. 2025: £296,500
  11. 2026, January to August: £307,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 25%, from £237,500 in 2016 to £296,500 in 2025, less than the 29% rise for a typical district in the South East.

Postcode districts in the Lewes council area

Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BN9 is the cheapest.

  1. BN8 Lewes£482,000
  2. BN7 Lewes£477,500
  3. BN25 Seaford£370,000
  4. BN10 Peacehaven£345,000
  5. BN9 Newhaven, this district£297,500

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £250,000 for a terraced house on Haven Way to £368,000 for a semi-detached house on Heighton Road.

The latest standard sales recorded in BN9. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. St Clare Heighton RoadSold for £368,000BN9 0JTSold on 11 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  2. 13 Northdown RoadSold for £312,500BN9 9JBSold on 9 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  3. 13 Metcalfe AvenueSold for £318,000BN9 9XPSold on 7 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  4. 38 Haven WaySold for £250,000BN9 9TDSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  5. 93 Brighton RoadSold for £361,000BN9 9NPSold on 4 Sep 2026Semi-detached
  6. 7 Portland TerraceSold for £300,000BN9 0HHSold on 1 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 10 Thompson RoadSold for £323,000BN9 0RTSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  8. 10 Maple Leaf CloseSold for £328,000BN9 9YASold on 20 Aug 2026Detached
  9. 3 Anderson CloseSold for £317,000BN9 9XYSold on 20 Aug 2026Semi-detached
  10. 18 Mariners WharfSold for £315,000BN9 9DUSold on 19 Aug 2026Flat

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Gibbon Road, Newhaven£268,50014 sales
  • Court Farm Road, Newhaven£427,50010 sales
  • West Quay, Newhaven£287,50010 sales

Living in BN9

Crime

115 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 85 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 81% of homes can get it

Lower than 63 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

Every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 83 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,756 a year in Lewes for 2026 to 2027

Higher than 99 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of BN9, from the sales in BN9, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Newhaven North 147 sales£318,000
  2. Newhaven South 189 sales£275,000

Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Ouse Valley & Ringmer.

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in BN9, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A10.2%, England and Wales 0.4%
B184.0%, England and Wales 4.8%
C21948.7%, England and Wales 46.9%
D17538.9%, England and Wales 38.1%
E347.6%, England and Wales 7.3%
F30.7%, England and Wales 1.9%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in BN9, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900235.1%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 19296815.1%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19495111.3%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 19667416.4%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198213129.1%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995316.9%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 20116314.0%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later92.0%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 349 standard sales in BN9, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 15% were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.