About Exceat

Exceat is a small village located in East Sussex, England, within the BN25 postcode area. It lies near the South Downs National Park, providing easy access to the area's natural beauty and outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and open fields, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. Exceat is also close to the coastal town of Seaford, which offers additional facilities, including shops and restaurants. The village's proximity to both the countryside and the coast makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider region.

School Ratings in Exceat

There are 20 schools in and around Exceat. Seaford Head School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Exceat

The average property price is £379K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £503K.

Deprivation and Employment in Exceat

Exceat sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Exceat

Broadband speeds in Exceat are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,020 sales

Average Price £379K
£700 £2.75M
Detached £503K 1,671
Semi £357K 753
Terraced £322K 556
Flat £213K 935

Deprivation and Employment in Exceat IMD 2025

Exceat sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
3,990 Children (0-15) 14%
15,341 Working Age 53%
12,444 Older (60+) 43%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Seaford (Sussex) Train Station 2.1 miles
Bishopstone (Sussex) Train Station 2.8 miles
Newhaven Harbour Train Station 4.2 miles
Newhaven Town Train Station 4.3 miles
Berwick (Sussex) Train Station 4.7 miles
Polegate Train Station 5.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Lewes
County East Sussex
Ward Seaford South
Constituency Lewes
Parish Seaford
Region South East