Living in BN10: Liveability Score 47/100
Lewes, South East
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 1,579 offences recorded across 13 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 6 Good out of 7 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
86% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,756/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 139 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BN10 covers 538 active postcodes in Lewes, South East.
Frequently asked questions
Is BN10 a safe area to live?
BN10 scores 64/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 1,579 offences recorded across 13 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BN10?
Schools in BN10 score 32/100. 1 Outstanding, 6 Good out of 7 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BN10?
Broadband in BN10 scores 63/100. 86% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BN10 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BN9, BN51, BN25. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BN10?
BN10 scores 47/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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