Sheep Pen Lane, Seaford, East Sussex

Sheep Pen Lane is classified by the ONS as Self-Sufficient Retirement. Sheep Pen Lane is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Sheep Pen Lane is located in the Seaford South ward of the Lewes district in East Sussex.
Coordinates 50.774934, 0.117717
Grid Ref TV494993
Suburb Seaford
Constituency Lewes
Postcodes BN25 4QP, BN25 4QR

House Prices

The average house price in Sheep Pen Lane is 90.41% lower than the rest of Seaford. The last sale we have on record is WORKSHOP PREMISES Sheep Pen Lane, that sold for £185,000. The average house price in Seaford is £352,250 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Sheep Pen Lane

Date No. Type Price
26/02/2021 WORKSHOP PREMISES £185,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Sheep Pen Lane, East Sussex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Sussex Police in Sheep Pen Lane during July 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Sheep Pen Lane and compared that to the average for the Seaford South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Sheep Pen Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Seaford South ward

Social economic statistics for Sheep Pen Lane

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Sheep Pen Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Sheep Pen Lane is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Sheep Pen Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Sheep Pen Lane are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Sheep Pen Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Sheep Pen Lane are in the top 30% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Sheep Pen Lane are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Sheep Pen Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Sheep Pen Lane are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Sheep Pen Lane

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Sheep Pen Lane.

Unemployment in Sheep Pen Lane

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
0% of Sheep Pen Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Sheep Pen Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Sheep Pen Lane. The proportion of retirees on Sheep Pen Lane is 11.59% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
30.19% of Sheep Pen Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Sheep Pen Lane

The proportion of home owners on Sheep Pen Lane is 9.95% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.41% of properties in Sheep Pen Lane are private rented and 14.63% are social rented.
71.95% of residents of Sheep Pen Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Sheep Pen Lane residents

The proportion if Sheep Pen Lane residents born in the UK is 9.9% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 7.45% of Sheep Pen Lane residents were born outside the UK.
92.55% of Sheep Pen Lane residents were born in the UK

Sheep Pen Lane Summary

Sheep Pen Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Sheep Pen Lane maybe difficult.

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