Postcode sector · BN10 8

Is Peacehaven a good place to live?

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In Peacehaven (BN10 8), recorded crime is 62% below the national average, homes sell for around £364,849 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Peacehaven BN10 8

Peacehaven BN10 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,780 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £58,714, median £56,500 (162 sales)1996: mean £58,457, median £57,000 (218 sales)1997: mean £68,468, median £65,000 (241 sales)1998: mean £73,323, median £70,000 (214 sales)1999: mean £82,503, median £78,500 (267 sales)2000: mean £100,755, median £96,000 (224 sales)2001: mean £119,506, median £117,000 (217 sales)2002: mean £145,069, median £139,950 (235 sales)2003: mean £170,874, median £168,000 (203 sales)2004: mean £177,433, median £177,500 (220 sales)2005: mean £189,913, median £185,975 (156 sales)2006: mean £192,793, median £192,000 (231 sales)2007: mean £216,273, median £210,000 (242 sales)2008: mean £202,576, median £195,457 (163 sales)2009: mean £191,252, median £183,975 (182 sales)2010: mean £200,542, median £199,950 (198 sales)2011: mean £199,849, median £196,750 (194 sales)2012: mean £207,257, median £209,000 (175 sales)2013: mean £209,315, median £210,000 (191 sales)2014: mean £236,870, median £232,500 (210 sales)2015: mean £257,424, median £255,000 (231 sales)2016: mean £287,869, median £275,000 (237 sales)2017: mean £283,037, median £285,000 (193 sales)2018: mean £290,718, median £285,000 (189 sales)2019: mean £309,594, median £300,000 (214 sales)2020: mean £330,668, median £315,000 (199 sales)2021: mean £344,967, median £335,000 (273 sales)2022: mean £393,214, median £363,750 (264 sales)2023: mean £358,243, median £332,000 (157 sales)2024: mean £364,849, median £343,000 (211 sales)2025: mean £349,175, median £350,000 (194 sales)2026: mean £319,265, median £315,750 (34 sales)1995: mean £58,714, median £56,500 (162 sales)1996: mean £58,457, median £57,000 (218 sales)1997: mean £68,468, median £65,000 (241 sales)1998: mean £73,323, median £70,000 (214 sales)1999: mean £82,503, median £78,500 (267 sales)2000: mean £100,755, median £96,000 (224 sales)2001: mean £119,506, median £117,000 (217 sales)2002: mean £145,069, median £139,950 (235 sales)2003: mean £170,874, median £168,000 (203 sales)2004: mean £177,433, median £177,500 (220 sales)2005: mean £189,913, median £185,975 (156 sales)2006: mean £192,793, median £192,000 (231 sales)2007: mean £216,273, median £210,000 (242 sales)2008: mean £202,576, median £195,457 (163 sales)2009: mean £191,252, median £183,975 (182 sales)2010: mean £200,542, median £199,950 (198 sales)2011: mean £199,849, median £196,750 (194 sales)2012: mean £207,257, median £209,000 (175 sales)2013: mean £209,315, median £210,000 (191 sales)2014: mean £236,870, median £232,500 (210 sales)2015: mean £257,424, median £255,000 (231 sales)2016: mean £287,869, median £275,000 (237 sales)2017: mean £283,037, median £285,000 (193 sales)2018: mean £290,718, median £285,000 (189 sales)2019: mean £309,594, median £300,000 (214 sales)2020: mean £330,668, median £315,000 (199 sales)2021: mean £344,967, median £335,000 (273 sales)2022: mean £393,214, median £363,750 (264 sales)2023: mean £358,243, median £332,000 (157 sales)2024: mean £364,849, median £343,000 (211 sales)2025: mean £349,175, median £350,000 (194 sales)2026: mean £319,265, median £315,750 (34 sales) MeanMedian £393,214 £56,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN10 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 39 crimesJun 24: 28 crimesJul 24: 41 crimesAug 24: 29 crimesSep 24: 28 crimesOct 24: 27 crimesNov 24: 17 crimesDec 24: 30 crimesFeb 25: 27 crimesMar 25: 36 crimesApr 25: 40 crimesMay 25: 48 crimesJun 25: 29 crimesJul 25: 38 crimesAug 25: 24 crimesSep 25: 28 crimesOct 25: 27 crimesNov 25: 29 crimesDec 25: 28 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 36 crimesApr 26: 30 crimesMay 26: 30 crimesJun 26: 42 crimes Jun 26: 42 crimes 48 17 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN10 8 (May 24–Jun 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
31%
Households with children
25%
Households
7,628

Owned 71% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 18%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN10 8.

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Peacehaven BN10 8: frequently asked questions

Is Peacehaven BN10 8 a good place to live?

In Peacehaven (BN10 8), recorded crime is 62% below the national average, homes sell for around £364,849 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Peacehaven BN10 8?

Recorded crime in Peacehaven BN10 8 runs at 101.3 per 1,000 properties, 62% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peacehaven BN10 8 safe?

Crime in Peacehaven BN10 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peacehaven BN10 8 runs at 101.3 per 1,000 properties, 62% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Peacehaven BN10 8?

Homes in Peacehaven BN10 8 sell for around £364,849 on average, based on 211 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Peacehaven BN10 8 at risk of flooding?

Peacehaven BN10 8 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,780 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Peacehaven BN10 8?

There are 2 schools in Peacehaven BN10 8 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Peacehaven BN10 8 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Peacehaven BN10 8, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Peacehaven BN10 8 a deprived area?

Peacehaven BN10 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).