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Is Pevensey Bay a good place to live?

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In Pevensey Bay (BN24 6), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £371,122 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Pevensey Bay BN24 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Pevensey Bay BN24 6 is rated high. Around 88.9% of properties (2,112 of 2,375) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 268 are at significant risk.

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 £55,555, median £55,000 (73 sales)1996: mean £50,263, median £47,750 (92 sales)1997: mean £65,455, median £54,975 (116 sales)1998: mean £68,002, median £58,500 (115 sales)1999: mean £79,906, median £74,500 (121 sales)2000: mean £90,462, median £84,500 (114 sales)2001: mean £106,536, median £90,500 (118 sales)2002: mean £123,492, median £116,000 (115 sales)2003: mean £162,824, median £137,750 (94 sales)2004: mean £171,965, median £155,000 (115 sales)2005: mean £165,092, median £152,000 (85 sales)2006: mean £196,437, median £176,000 (113 sales)2007: mean £194,460, median £175,000 (113 sales)2008: mean £260,638, median £222,500 (36 sales)2009: mean £195,610, median £173,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £183,033, median £169,975 (60 sales)2011: mean £203,791, median £189,975 (66 sales)2012: mean £204,292, median £180,000 (55 sales)2013: mean £213,971, median £200,500 (70 sales)2014: mean £231,400, median £210,000 (103 sales)2015: mean £232,345, median £216,500 (104 sales)2016: mean £235,858, median £212,000 (103 sales)2017: mean £363,923, median £250,000 (78 sales)2018: mean £378,653, median £263,750 (78 sales)2019: mean £269,814, median £269,475 (80 sales)2020: mean £527,324, median £286,250 (64 sales)2021: mean £353,540, median £307,500 (84 sales)2022: mean £384,165, median £317,750 (72 sales)2023: mean £1,034,268, median £318,175 (50 sales)2024: mean £371,122, median £347,000 (66 sales)2025: mean £352,341, median £307,500 (66 sales)2026: mean £338,556, median £349,000 (18 sales)1995: mean £55,555, median £55,000 (73 sales)1996: mean £50,263, median £47,750 (92 sales)1997: mean £65,455, median £54,975 (116 sales)1998: mean £68,002, median £58,500 (115 sales)1999: mean £79,906, median £74,500 (121 sales)2000: mean £90,462, median £84,500 (114 sales)2001: mean £106,536, median £90,500 (118 sales)2002: mean £123,492, median £116,000 (115 sales)2003: mean £162,824, median £137,750 (94 sales)2004: mean £171,965, median £155,000 (115 sales)2005: mean £165,092, median £152,000 (85 sales)2006: mean £196,437, median £176,000 (113 sales)2007: mean £194,460, median £175,000 (113 sales)2008: mean £260,638, median £222,500 (36 sales)2009: mean £195,610, median £173,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £183,033, median £169,975 (60 sales)2011: mean £203,791, median £189,975 (66 sales)2012: mean £204,292, median £180,000 (55 sales)2013: mean £213,971, median £200,500 (70 sales)2014: mean £231,400, median £210,000 (103 sales)2015: mean £232,345, median £216,500 (104 sales)2016: mean £235,858, median £212,000 (103 sales)2017: mean £363,923, median £250,000 (78 sales)2018: mean £378,653, median £263,750 (78 sales)2019: mean £269,814, median £269,475 (80 sales)2020: mean £527,324, median £286,250 (64 sales)2021: mean £353,540, median £307,500 (84 sales)2022: mean £384,165, median £317,750 (72 sales)2023: mean £1,034,268, median £318,175 (50 sales)2024: mean £371,122, median £347,000 (66 sales)2025: mean £352,341, median £307,500 (66 sales)2026: mean £338,556, median £349,000 (18 sales) MeanMedian £1,034,268 £47,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BN24 6, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 8 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 15 crimesAug 24: 14 crimesSep 24: 7 crimesOct 24: 10 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 7 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 8 crimesApr 25: 16 crimesMay 25: 23 crimesJun 25: 19 crimesJul 25: 17 crimesAug 25: 9 crimesSep 25: 8 crimesOct 25: 10 crimesNov 25: 11 crimesDec 25: 9 crimesFeb 26: 13 crimesMar 26: 12 crimesApr 26: 22 crimesMay 26: 21 crimesJun 26: 15 crimes Jun 26: 15 crimes 23 6 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BN24 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 13/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
60
One-person households
34%
Households with children
15%
Households
2,729

Owned 81% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BN24 6.

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Pevensey Bay BN24 6: frequently asked questions

Is Pevensey Bay BN24 6 a good place to live?

In Pevensey Bay (BN24 6), recorded crime is 44% below the national average, homes sell for around £371,122 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Pevensey Bay BN24 6?

Recorded crime in Pevensey Bay BN24 6 runs at 148.7 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Pevensey Bay BN24 6 safe?

Crime in Pevensey Bay BN24 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Pevensey Bay BN24 6 runs at 148.7 per 1,000 properties, 44% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Pevensey Bay BN24 6?

Homes in Pevensey Bay BN24 6 sell for around £371,122 on average, based on 66 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Pevensey Bay BN24 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Pevensey Bay BN24 6 is rated high. Around 88.9% of properties (2,112 of 2,375) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 268 are at significant risk.

Is Pevensey Bay BN24 6 a deprived area?

Pevensey Bay BN24 6 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).