Buying a home in BN10, Peacehaven. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£371kmost £338k–£417k
Houses per m²£4,220flats £3,548
Sold last year2141,244 in five years
Prices in Lewes+0.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in BN10 sold for £371,168 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £337,849 and £417,002, for about 93 m² of space.

214 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £160k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in BN10 8 (£4,169) and the most in BN10 7 (£4,269).

Across Lewes, prices are up 0.9% on a year ago and up 4.6% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,506 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,693 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £74,000 for that mortgage: what £75,000 buys.

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House prices in BN10 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£252,154£231k–£339k44 m²11
2£322,554£295k–£352k68 m²407
3£371,168£338k–£417k93 m²491
4£435,102£388k–£495k114 m²100
5+£488,033£422k–£568k141 m²55

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£252k£323k£371k£435k£488k
Detached—£342k£390k£452k£512k
Semi-detached—£328k£363k£401k£443k
Terraced£244k£286k£324k£374k—
Flats£160k£204k£246k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across BN10

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
BN10 7£4,269£3,437
BN10 8£4,169£3,887

Schools near BN10

Best state primary within 2 kmPeacehaven Heights Academy79% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%3 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSeahaven Academy45.4% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%2 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about BN10

Is BN10 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Lewes are up 0.9% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (79% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (45.4% against 43.8%); 214 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in BN10?

A typical 3-bedroom house in BN10 sold for £371,168 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £337,849 and £417,002.

How many homes sell in BN10 each year?

214 homes sold in the last year and 1,244 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near BN10?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Peacehaven Heights Academy, where 79% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near BN10?

For a 3-bedroom house, BN9 (£309k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.