Side-by-side comparison of BN5 Henfield and BN7 Lewes covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
BN7 is the more affordable option at £475,000 median vs £515,000 in BN5. BN5 has lower recorded crime (369 vs 2,159 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | BN5 Henfield | BN7 Lewes |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £515,000 | £475,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,441 | £2,756 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 369 | 2,159 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 15.3 | 14.7 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 74.8 | 91.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 68.0 | 67.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.