Long Park Corner Ditchling, Lewes
40 addresses across 1 postcode (BN6), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 23300476.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £405,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 14, D: 12).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Lewes costs £2,756 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hassocks, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Village Green, is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 63 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Silverdale Practice, about 4.1 km (2.5 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 10 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £271,250 | £247,500 | £295,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £249,999 | £249,999 | £249,999 |
| 2005 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £165,000 | £162,000 | £181,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £181,950 | £181,950 | £181,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2022 | 13A BN6 8UX | Detached | £405,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2021 | 13A BN6 8UX | Other | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Jun 2020 | 22 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2016 | 34 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 26 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2014 | 27 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2013 | 29 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £295,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 26 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2012 | 27 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2007 | 34 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £249,999 | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | 34 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £238,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2003 | 13 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2003 | 27 BN6 8UX | Semi-detached | £162,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2003 | 29 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £181,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2002 | 34 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £181,950 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 7 BN6 8UX | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 1998 | 34 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 24 Aug 1998 | 27 BN6 8UX | Semi-detached | £31,500 | |
| 7 Feb 1997 | 28 BN6 8UX | Semi-detached | £63,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1996 | 34 BN6 8UX | Terraced | £72,500 |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (9); House, mid-terrace (8); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (23); 1967-1975 (2); 2022 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12); owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 1, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 3, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 4, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 8, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 15, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 16, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 17, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 20, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 26, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 27, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 29, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 33, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 34, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 36, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
- 38, Long Park Corner, Ditchling
Council tax
What each band costs in Lewes in 2026-27: Band D £2,756 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,837 | £2,144 | £2,450 | £2,756 | £3,369 | £3,981 | £4,594 | £5,512 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band E (33% of about 1,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 68 Nye Lane and associated land, Ditchling: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land rear of 71 East End Lane Ditchling: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 63 m and 66 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN6 8UX | 97% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hassocks 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Plumpton 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Burgess Hill 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Long Park Corner Ditchling | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Sussex House University of Sussex | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 Ockley Way | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 26.3 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Silverdale Practice | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ditchling Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal Hospital | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) |
| Police station | Burgess Hill Police Station | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Hassocks | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Village Green 3,460 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stoneywish Country Park 2.8 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.2 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,760 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anne of Cleves House Wings Place, a listed building (Grade I), 540 m (0.3 miles) north. 50 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anne of Cleves House Wings Place | Listed building, Grade I | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| 28, West Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 560 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The Parish Church of St Margaret | Listed building, Grade I | 570 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Ditchling War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Anglo-Saxon barrow field 650m south west of Wick Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Hlaew 430m ENE of Keymer Post | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Hillfort, a beacon and dewpond on Ditchling Beacon | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Molehilly Shaw | Wood | 270 m south-west |
| Jointer Copse | Wood | 340 m south-east |
| The Wilderness | Wood | 430 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Lodge Hill | Hill | 910 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Coombe Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Reed Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 32 | 40 |
8 of the street's 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lewes: see them on the Lewes page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ditchling St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Windmills Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Downlands Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everflyht BN6 8XB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Long Park Corner (5); On or near Beacon Road (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BN6 8UX: 40 addresses
Nearby streets
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.