Strong on schools and transport

Newhaven South at a glance

House prices
£285,000
Middle47th percentile
Schools
79th percentile
Strong
Transport
82nd percentile
Strong
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
18% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land82nd percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Newhaven South a good place to live?

Newhaven South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Lewes below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Newhaven South

Crime rate

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about crime rate from the available figures.

About missing data

House prices in Newhaven South

House prices

Median sale price
£285,000
Percentile
47th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 71 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Newhaven South

Schools

79th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Newhaven South

Flood risk

18% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 15.9% of the area. That is the 82nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Newhaven South

Transport

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Newhaven South a good place to live?

Newhaven South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. More of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Newhaven South safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Newhaven South.

What are house prices like in Newhaven South?

The median sale price was £285,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 47th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Newhaven South?

Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Newhaven South?

Nearby public profiles include Newhaven North West in Lewes and Newhaven North East in Lewes.